Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Riverton, WY

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Riverton WY
250 PM MDT Mon Jun 10 2024

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Fremont WY-
250 PM MDT Mon Jun 10 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY FOR SNOWMELT IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM MDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by snowmelt is expected to continue.

* WHERE...A portion of central Wyoming, including the following
  county, Fremont.

* WHEN...Until 100 PM MDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
  Some low-water crossings may become impassable. River or stream
  flows are elevated.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 250 PM MDT, gauge reports indicated snowmelt due to warm
    temperatures. Minor flooding is ongoing in the advisory area.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Lander, Hudson, Milford, Sinks Canyon State Park, Frye Lake,
    Worthen Meadows Reservoir, Sinks Canyon Campground and Lander
    Hunt Field.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where
you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become
killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or
creeks.

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LAT...LON 4294 10855 4287 10853 4271 10857 4263 10886
      4266 10898 4275 10895 4298 10910 4307 10902
      4292 10884


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Hensley