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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY

926 PM MDT THU JUL 19 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS EXTENDED THE



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHWESTERN JOHNSON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL WYOMING...



* UNTIL 1200 AM MDT



* AT 925 PM MDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED THAT

  FLASH FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG STATE HIGHWAY 191 BETWEEN KAYCEE

  AND MAYOWORTH. PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 191 HAVE WATER FLOWING ABOVE

  AND IN SOME CASES UNDER THE ROAD. ONE LANE OF THE HIGHWAY HAS

  BEEN CLOSED DUE TO THE HIGH WATER ASSOCIATED WITH THE RISING NORTH

  FORK POWDER RIVER. FIVE TO SEVEN INCHES OF RAIN COUPLED WITH

  SEVERAL INCHES OF HAIL FELL IN THIS AREA BETWEEN 600 PM AND 800 PM

  TONIGHT.



* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE AREAS BETWEEN STATE HIGHWAY

  191 AND INTERSTATE 25...ESPECIALLY THOSE LOW AREAS NEAR THE NORTH

  FORK POWDER RIVER. PASS CREEK...PASS CREEK RESERVOIR...AND

  PRIVATE AND COUNTY ROADS NORTHWEST OF KAYCEE WILL ALSO BE

  SUSCEPTIBLE TO FLASH FLOODING.  



NO RAINFALL IS EXPECTED IN THE WARNED AREA. HOWEVER...FLOOD WATERS 

WILL CONTINUE TO RISE THROUGH 1100 PM BEFORE BEGINNING TO RECEDE. 

THIS WARNING EXTENDS THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING THAT WAS PREVIOUSLY IN 

EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS RANCHLAND ALONG THE 

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS. DO NOT DRIVE VEHICLES ACROSS AREAS 

WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS MAKE 

THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



REPORT FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN RIVERTON AT

1-800-211-1448.



LAT...LON 4350 10710 4350 10634 4411 10639 4408 10707



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