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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY

412 PM MDT WED AUG 3 2005



WYC013-025-040030-

FREMONT WY-NATRONA WY-

420 PM MDT WED AUG 3 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 630 PM MDT FOR NORTHWESTERN

NATRONA AND EAST CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTIES...



AT 415 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL MOVING THROUGH 

NORTHWEST NATRONA COUNTY. RADAR IS ESTIMATING RAINFALL RATES OF 1 TO 

2 INCHES AN HOUR IN AREAS JUST TO THE NORTH OF ARMINTO. THESE 

RAINFALL RATES WILL LIKELY PRODUCE FLASH FLOODING OF ROADS AND SMALL 

STREAMS IN THE WARNED AREA.



ROADWAYS IMPACTED BY THIS HEAVY RAINFALL INCLUDE BUFFALO 

CREEK...BIGHORN MOUNTAIN AND BAKER CABIN. THE STREAM DRAINAGES OF 

BUFFALO CREEK AND BADWATER CREEK WILL ALSO BE IMPACTED. 



ALTHOUGH THE HEAVIEST RAINS HAVE TAPERED OFF IN NORTHEAST FREMONT 

COUNTY...FLOODING CAN STILL OCCUR. IT WILL TAKE TIME FOR WATER FROM 

EARLIER HEAVY RAINS TO RUN OFF.  



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE.



REPORT FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN RIVERTON AT

1-800-211-1448.



LAT...LON 4324 10799 4325 10695 4348 10694 4346 10799



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