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WGUS45 KRIW 201957
FLWRIW
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY
157 PM MDT TUE JUN 20 2023
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON WY HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WYOMING...
WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY.
FOR THE WIND RIVER BASIN...INCLUDING RIVERTON...MINOR FLOODING IS
FORECAST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.
PLEASE REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW
ENFORCEMENT.
WYC013-211300-
/O.NEW.KRIW.FL.W.0004.230621T0300Z-230622T1400Z/
/WDRW4.1.ER.230621T0300Z.230621T1800Z.230622T0800Z.NO/
157 PM MDT TUE JUN 20 2023
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO THURSDAY MORNING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON.
* WHEN...FROM THIS EVENING TO THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 8.0 FEET, BANKFULL STAGE. MINOR FLOODING DOWNSTREAM
ALONG LEFT BANK NEAR BLACK BRIDGE BEGINS.
AT 9.0 FEET, FLOOD STAGE. MINOR FLOODING ALONG THE RIGHT AND LEFT
BANKS UPSTREAM OF THE HIGHWAY 789 BRIDGE. AGRICULTURAL FLOODING
DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR THE BLACK BRIDGE AND HIDDEN VALLEY
AREA INTENSIFIES.
AT 10.0 FEET, EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF
RIVERTON NEAR THE BLACK BRIDGE AND HIDDEN VALLEY AREA. WATER
BEGINS TO ENCROACH HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 11:00 AM MDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.5 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
OVERNIGHT, CRESTING NEAR 9.5 FEET EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
IT IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE ON THURSDAY AND
DECREASE TO JUST OVER 7 FEET BY THE WEEKEND.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
LAT...LON 4308 10865 4310 10864 4304 10852 4302 10842
4302 10836 4312 10833 4315 10823 4319 10821
4319 10816 4312 10816 4309 10829 4300 10834
4300 10842 4301 10855
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