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WYC013-180400-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY

805 PM MDT TUE JUN 17 2003



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY UNTIL

1000 PM MDT...



AT 750 PM MDT...FREMONT COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE REPORTED WATER 

FLOWING OVER HIGHWAY 20/26...ABOUT 4 MILES WEST OF SHOSHONI. 



AT 8 PM...RADAR WAS INDICATING THE STORMS WEAKENING RAPIDLY ACROSS 

THE WARNED AREA. AREAS OF GREATEST CONCERN FOR FLASH FLOODING 

CONTINUE TO BE WEST OF SHOSHONI AS WATER FROM THE EXCESSIVE RAINFALL 

OF 3 TO 4 INCHES CONTINUES TO RUN OFF.



FURTHER SOUTH OF THIS AREA...FROM EAST OF RIVERTON TO NEAR 

SWEETWATER STATION...THE FLOOD THREAT WAS DECREASING AS THE STORMS 

CONTINUE TO DISSIPATE. 



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL STILL LIKELY CAUSE FLASH 

FLOODING OF STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...NORMALLY DRY WASHES...AS WELL 

AS FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF STREAMS.



TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

RIVERTON.



LAT...LON 4281 10829 4282 10808 4344 10802 4345 10835

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