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WYC035-280100-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY

550 PM MDT SUN JUN 27 2004



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

700 PM MDT...



AT 535 PM MDT...SUBLETTE COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE RECEIVED A REPORT OF 

BARBER CREEK...ABOUT ONE MILE EAST OF PINEDALE...RISING OUT OF ITS 

BANKS. ALTHOUGH THE HEAVY RAINS HAVE TAPERED OFF ACROSS THE WARNED 

AREA...CONTINUE TO KEEP AN EYE ON SMALL STREAMS. IT WILL TAKE SOME 

TIME FOR THE WATER FROM THE EARLIER HEAVIER RAINS TO RUNOFF.  



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL COULD STILL CAUSE FLOODING OF 

STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...NORMALLY DRY WASHES...AS WELL AS LOW LYING 

AREAS ALONG THE BANKS OF STREAMS.



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.



REPORT FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN RIVERTON AT

1-800-211-1448.



LAT...LON 4249 11034 4233 11009 4281 10941 4303 10970



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