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Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Riverton, WY

000
WGUS55 KRIW 130242
FFWRIW
WYC019-130730-
/O.NEW.KRIW.FF.W.0004.130613T0242Z-130613T0730Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY
842 PM MDT WED JUN 12 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  NORTH CENTRAL JOHNSON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL WYOMING...

* UNTIL 130 AM MDT

* AT 839 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
  SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE
  WARNED AREA. NEARLY ONE INCH OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER THE GILEAD
  FIRE BURN SCAR WITH OVER AN INCH OF HALF DOWNSTREAM.

* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO
  OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...I90
  EXIT 47...I90 EXIT 51...I90 EXIT 53...JCT I90 AND I25...LAKE DE
  SMET AND SADDLESTRING.

A SPOTTER ALONG CANAL ROAD ALONG ROCK CREEK HAS REPORTED RAPID RISES
AFTER EXPERIENCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL OVER A SHORT AMOUNT OF TIME.

THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 90 IN WYOMING BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 43 AND
48.

THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING STREAMS AND DRAINAGES...SHELL
CREEK...ROCK CREEK...BOXELDER CREEK...MOWRY CREEK...SAYLES
CREEK...SAND CREEK...CLEAR CREEK...BULL CREEK...JOHNSON CREEK AND
DUMP DRAW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

RAPID RISES ALONG ROCK CREEK AND MINOR FLOODING NEAR THE CREEK HAS
BEEN REPORTED.

&&

REPORT FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN RIVERTON AT
1-800-211-1448.

LAT...LON 4449 10672 4436 10665 4433 10668 4440 10682
      4438 10698 4445 10697 4447 10693

$$

ALLEN