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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY

1234 AM MDT WED JUL 11 2001



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR SOUTHERN JOHNSON COUNTY UNTIL

145 AM MDT...



AT 1234 AM MDT...RAIN CONTINUED ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. A TRAINED 

WEATHER SPOTTER 12 MILES NORTH OF KAYCEE REPORTED THAT OVER 6 INCHES 

OF RAIN HAD FALLEN SINCE THIS AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION...DOPPLER RADAR 

STORM TOTAL PRECIPITATION ESTIMATED 6.0 INCHES OF RAIN. THE SPOTTER 

ALSO REPORTED BASEMENT FLOODING. LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT SENT TO THE 

WARNING AREA DID NOT ENCOUNTER ANY FLOODING PROBLEMS. 

HOWEVER...ALTHOUGH RAIN WILL END SHORTLY ACROSS SOUTHERN JOHNSON 

COUNTY...FLOODING FROM RUNOFF REMAINS A CONCERN OVER THE NEXT HOUR 

OR SO. 



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IT IS NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE AT NIGHT TO TELL THE

DEPTH OF WATER ON ROADWAYS. NEVER DRIVE THROUGH WATER OF UNKNOWN

DEPTH.



TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

RIVERTON.



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