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River Flood Warning 6, NWS Riverton, WY

June 15, 2011Fremont County, Wyoming

NWS Riverton, WY issued this river flood warning at Jun 15, 2011, 8:58 AM MDT for Fremont County, Wyoming. It took effect at Jun 16, 2011, 12:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 15, 2011, 8:58 AM MDT (14:58 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 16, 2011, 12:00 AM MDT
Expired
Jun 16, 2011, 4:35 AM MDT
In force
5 hr
Issued by
NWS Riverton, WY
Flood severity
Minor

County Fremont County, WY

The radar

The Riverton/Lander radar (KRIW), 13 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:59 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 Wind River near Dubois (DUBW4).

Action stage
4.5 ft
Minor stage
5 ft
Moderate stage
5.5 ft
Major stage
6 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06218500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Riverton, WY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Jun 15, 2:59 AM MDT, 5 hours 59 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 15, 2:59 AM MDT, 5 hours 59 minutes before
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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.