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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY

239 PM MDT WED SEP 5 2007



WYC023-035-039-052300-

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TETON WY-LINCOLN WY-SUBLETTE WY-

239 PM MDT WED SEP 5 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM MDT FOR

SOUTHWESTERN TETON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST WYOMING...AND NORTHWESTERN

SUBLETTE AND EXTREME NORTHWESTERN LINCOLN COUNTIES IN WEST CENTRAL

WYOMING...



AT 237 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING POSSIBLE FLASH FLOODING OVER THE

WARNED AREA. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF THREE-QUARTERS OF AN INCH TO AROUND 

ONE INCH WERE ESTIMATED TO HAVE FALLEN ALONG AND NORTH OF THE SNAKE

RIVER CANYON BETWEEN ALPINE AND HOBACK JUNCTION. RAINFALL SHOULD

DECREASE RAPIDLY AS THE STORMS PROGRESS NORTH AND OUT OF THE WARNED

AREA.



THE LINCOLN COUNTY SHERIFF REPORTED TWO MUDSLIDES ALONG U.S. HIGHWAY

89 EAST OF ALPINE IN THE SNAKE RIVER CANYON. THE SLIDES ARE

REPORTED TO BE UP TO FIVE FEET DEEP AND NEAR THE MOUTH OF THE SNAKE

RIVER CANYON.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO U.S.

HIGHWAYS 89 AND 191 THROUGH SNAKE RIVER AND HOBACK CANYONS.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE-QUARTER TO ONE-HALF INCH ARE

POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA.



FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR

IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED BRIDGES...

DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...

EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER

GROUND.



REPORT FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN RIVERTON AT

1-800-211-1448.



LAT...LON 4311 11104 4310 11022 4341 11023 4341 11104



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000 

WGUS75 KRIW 052039

FFSRIW



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY

239 PM MDT WED SEP 5 2007



WYC023-035-039-052300-

/X.CON.KRIW.FF.W.0001.000000T0000Z-070905T2300Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

TETON WY-LINCOLN WY-SUBLETTE WY-

239 PM MDT WED SEP 5 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM MDT FOR

SOUTHWESTERN TETON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST WYOMING...AND NORTHWESTERN

SUBLETTE AND EXTREME NORTHWESTERN LINCOLN COUNTIES IN WEST CENTRAL

WYOMING...



AT 237 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING POSSIBLE FLASH FLOODING OVER THE

WARNED AREA. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF THREE-QUARTERS OF AN INCH TO AROUND 

ONE INCH WERE ESTIMATED TO HAVE FALLEN ALONG AND NORTH OF THE SNAKE

RIVER CANYON BETWEEN ALPINE AND HOBACK JUNCTION. RAINFALL SHOULD

DECREASE RAPIDLY AS THE STORMS PROGRESS NORTH AND OUT OF THE WARNED

AREA.



THE LINCOLN COUNTY SHERIFF REPORTED TWO MUDSLIDES ALONG U.S. HIGHWAY

89 EAST OF ALPINE IN THE SNAKE RIVER CANYON. THE SLIDES ARE

REPORTED TO BE UP TO FIVE FEET DEEP AND NEAR THE MOUTH OF THE SNAKE

RIVER CANYON.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO U.S.

HIGHWAYS 89 AND 191 THROUGH SNAKE RIVER AND HOBACK CANYONS.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE-QUARTER TO ONE-HALF INCH ARE

POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA.



FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR

IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED BRIDGES...

DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...

EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER

GROUND.



REPORT FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN RIVERTON AT

1-800-211-1448.



LAT...LON 4311 11104 4310 11022 4341 11023 4341 11104



$$



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