Alert archive / Wyoming / River Flood Warnings in 2009
River Flood Warning 1, NWS Riverton, WY
NWS Riverton, WY issued this river flood warning at May 31, 2009, 12:17 PM MDT for Big Horn County, Fremont County, Wyoming. It took effect at May 31, 2009, 12:45 PM MDT. It was in force for 18 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 31, 2009, 12:17 PM MDT (18:17 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 31, 2009, 12:45 PM MDT
- Expired
- Jun 18, 2009, 11:50 AM MDT
- In force
- 18 days
- Issued by
- NWS Riverton, WY
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Big Horn County, WY, Fremont County, WY
The radar
The Riverton/Lander radar (KRIW), 81 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:19 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The river
Written for the forecast point Shoshone River near Lovell (SLOW4). The gauge peaked at 11.08 ft at Jun 18, 2009, 5:00 AM MDT.
- Action stage
- 10 ft
- Minor stage
- 11 ft
- Moderate stage
- 11.5 ft
- Major stage
- 12 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06285100, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.