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WYC023-170315-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY

840 PM MDT SAT AUG 16 2003



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR SOUTHWESTERN LINCOLN COUNTY

UNTIL 915 PM MDT...



AT 835 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THUNDERSTORMS HAD DISSIPATED ACROSS THE SAGE JUNCTION AREA. RADAR 

RAINFALL ESTIMATES HAVE INDICATED THAT 3 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE 

FALLEN OVER SOUTHWEST LINCOLN COUNTY SINCE 500 PM...JUST SOUTHEAST 

OF SAGE JUNCTION. ALTHOUGH THE RAIN HAS DECREASED 

SIGNIFICANTLY...THE THREAT OF RAPIDLY RISING WATER IN STREAMS AND 

CREEKS CONTINUES.



RESIDENTS SHOULD MONITOR WEATHER AND STREAM CONDITIONS...AND BE

PREPARED TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND QUICKLY SHOULD FLOOD WATERS 

THREATEN.  NEVER ATTEMPT TO CROSS SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS BY FOOT OR 

IN A CAR.



TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY 

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN 

RIVERTON.



LAT...LON 4160 11080 4183 11081 4185 11102 4165 11097

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