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* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...South Central Fremont County in central Wyoming on the Weiser Knoll Burn Scar... * WHEN...Until 915 PM MDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 724 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing in the advisory area. Between 1 and 1.2 inches of rain have fallen. Light rain will continue for the next couple of hours. - This includes the following streams and drainages... Dry Twin Creek, West Fork Cottonwood Creek, Critnan Creek, Red Canyon Creek, Beaver Creek, North Fork Hall Creek, Stambaugh Creek, East Fork Cottonwood Creek, Twin Creek and Tweed Creek. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Mainly rural areas of South Central Fremont County near the Weiser Knoll Burn Scar. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Move away from recently burned areas. Life-threatening flooding of creeks, roads and normally dry arroyos is likely. The heavy rains will likely trigger rockslides, mudslides and debris flows in steep terrain, especially in and around these areas.
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Fremont, WY · 42.618°, -108.530°
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* WHAT...Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Central Fremont County in central Wyoming... * WHEN...Until 1045 PM MDT. * IMPACTS...Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 739 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause small stream flooding. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - This includes the following streams and drainages... Little Popo Agie River, Beaver Creek, Ninemile Draw, Preachers Draw, Monument Draw, Sand Gulch, Little Wind River, North Fork Ballenger Draw, Popo Agie River and Preacher Draw. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Mainly rural areas of Central Fremont County. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.
* WHAT...Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Central Fremont County in central Wyoming... * WHEN...Until 1045 PM MDT. * IMPACTS...Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 739 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause small stream flooding. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - This includes the following streams and drainages... Little Popo Agie River, Beaver Creek, Ninemile Draw, Preachers Draw, Monument Draw, Sand Gulch, Little Wind River, North Fork Ballenger Draw, Popo Agie River and Preacher Draw. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Mainly rural areas of Central Fremont County. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...South Central Fremont County in central Wyoming on the Weiser Knoll Burn Scar... * WHEN...Until 915 PM MDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 724 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing in the advisory area. Between 1 and 1.2 inches of rain have fallen. Light rain will continue for the next couple of hours. - This includes the following streams and drainages... Dry Twin Creek, West Fork Cottonwood Creek, Critnan Creek, Red Canyon Creek, Beaver Creek, North Fork Hall Creek, Stambaugh Creek, East Fork Cottonwood Creek, Twin Creek and Tweed Creek. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Mainly rural areas of South Central Fremont County near the Weiser Knoll Burn Scar. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Move away from recently burned areas. Life-threatening flooding of creeks, roads and normally dry arroyos is likely. The heavy rains will likely trigger rockslides, mudslides and debris flows in steep terrain, especially in and around these areas.