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Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Riverton, WY

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY
632 PM MDT MON JUL 28 2014

WYZ001>020-022>030-290900-
ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS-BIGHORN MOUNTAINS SOUTHEAST-
BIGHORN MOUNTAINS WEST-CASPER MOUNTAIN-CODY FOOTHILLS-
EAST SWEETWATER COUNTY-FLAMING GORGE-
GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE-JACKSON HOLE-LANDER FOOTHILLS-
NATRONA COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-NORTH BIG HORN BASIN-
NORTHEAST JOHNSON COUNTY-OWL CREEK AND BRIDGER MOUNTAINS-
ROCK SPRINGS AND GREEN RIVER-SALT RIVER AND WYOMING RANGES-
SOUTH LINCOLN COUNTY-SOUTHEAST BIG HORN BASIN-
SOUTHEAST JOHNSON COUNTY-SOUTHWEST BIG HORN BASIN-STAR VALLEY-
TETON AND GROS VENTRE MOUNTAINS-UPPER GREEN RIVER BASIN-
UPPER GREEN RIVER BASIN FOOTHILLS-UPPER WIND RIVER BASIN-
WIND RIVER BASIN-WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS EAST-WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS WEST-
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK-
632 PM MDT MON JUL 28 2014

...LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAIN POSSIBLE TUESDAY...

LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING...IS POSSIBLE ACROSS PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND
CENTRAL WYOMING TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AS DEEP MONSOONAL
MOISTURE AND A WEAK DISTURBANCE SPREAD OVER THE COWBOY STATE. THE
POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING WILL BE ENHANCED...BY THE SLOW MOVEMENT OF
THUNDERSTORMS. CURRENTLY...THE BEST SHOT FOR PERSISTENT HEAVY
RAINFALL...AND THE POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING APPEAR TO BE OVER THE
MOUNTAINS AND THE ADJACENT FOOTHILLS...ROUGHLY SOUTH OF A LINE...FROM
AFTON...THROUGH DUBOIS AND MEETEETSE...TO KAYCEE.

SMALL STREAMS...NORMALLY DRY WASHES...AND OTHER POOR DRAINAGE OR LOW
LYING AREAS SUCH AS UNDERPASSES...WILL BE MOST SUSCEPTIBLE TO
FLOODING. ALSO DEBRIS FLOWS OR FALLING ROCKS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE IN
AREAS OF STEEPLY SLOPED TERRAIN...AS WELL AS BURN SCAR AREAS.

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