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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY

1107 PM MDT SAT JUL 26 2003



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR EASTERN WASHAKIE AND

SOUTHWESTERN JOHNSON COUNTIES UNTIL 1230 AM MDT...



AT 1102 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER THE SOUTHWEST PART OF JOHNSON COUNTY...JUST 

WEST OF KAYCEE. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 1 TO 2 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE 

ACROSS SOUTHWEST JOHNSON COUNTY...INCLUDING KAYCEE THROUGH 1230 AM. 

THIS WILL RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING ALONG THE MIDDLE FORK OF THE 

POWDER RIVER. ALSO...RAIN HAS ENDED IN EASTERN WASHAKIE COUNTY. 

HOWEVER...FLASH FLOODING IS STILL POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ALONG SPRING 

AND OTTER CREEKS. 



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.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

RIVERTON.







LAT...LON 4350 10736 4350 10654 4417 10652 4415 10732

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