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River Flood Warning 7, NWS Riverton, WY
NWS Riverton, WY issued this river flood warning at Jun 23, 2011, 3:24 PM MDT for Fremont County, Wyoming. It took effect at Jun 23, 2011, 11:07 PM MDT. It was in force for 16 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 23, 2011, 3:24 PM MDT (21:24 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 23, 2011, 11:07 PM MDT
- Expired
- Jul 9, 2011, 6:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 16 days
- Issued by
- NWS Riverton, WY
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Fremont County, WY
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.
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
612 WGUS45 KRIW 232124 FLWRIW BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 324 PM MDT THU JUN 23 2011 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WYOMING... WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. .AFTERNOON MOUNTAIN TEMPERATURES AT THE 9500 FOOT ELEVATION REACHED THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 60S AGAIN ON THURSDAY AFTERNOON. ACCELERATED SNOWMELT RUNOFF WILL PUSH THE WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. A FLOOD WATCH IS STILL IN AFFECT FOR THE WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON. THE WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON IS EXPECTED TO GO ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...THEN CREST TO NEAR 9.3 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AREA RESIDENTS SHOULD MONITOR THE LATEST WEATHER AND RIVER CONDITIONS. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED, MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. GRAPHICAL FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE AT: HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=RIW (ALL LOWER CASE) THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY 9 AM FRIDAY MORNING. && WYC013-241800- /O.NEW.KRIW.FL.W.0007.110624T0507Z-110624T1800Z/ /DUBW4.1.SM.110624T0507Z.110624T1200Z.110624T1200Z.NR/ 324 PM MDT THU JUN 23 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS * THE LATEST STAGE IS 4.7 FEET AT 2 PM THURSDAY. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST, WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 5.1 FEET, WHICH IS 0.1 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. * THE STAGE WILL RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD STAGE OF 5.0 FEET AT 11 PM THURSDAY. * THE STAGE WILL CREST AROUND 5.1 FEET AT 12 AM FRIDAY. * THE STAGE WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 6 AM FRIDAY. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR LOW LYING FLOODING POSSIBLE UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. FLOODING OF LOW AREAS IN DUBOIS. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 5.1 FEET ON MAY 21 2008. $$ JTFAHEY
33 follow-up statements
310 WGUS85 KRIW 240918 FLSRIW FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 318 AM MDT FRI JUN 24 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WYOMING... WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. .AFTERNOON MOUNTAIN TEMPERATURES AT THE 9500 FOOT ELEVATION REACHED THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 60S AGAIN ON THURSDAY AFTERNOON. ACCELERATED SNOWMELT RUNOFF WILL PUSH THE WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY THIS MORNING. A FLOOD WATCH IS STILL IN AFFECT FOR THE WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON. THE WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON IS EXPECTED TO GO ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...THEN CREST TO NEAR 9.3 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AREA RESIDENTS SHOULD MONITOR THE LATEST WEATHER AND RIVER CONDITIONS. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED, MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. GRAPHICAL FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE AT: HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=RIW (ALL LOWER CASE) && WYC013-241800- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110624T1800Z/ /DUBW4.1.SM.110624T1129Z.110624T1200Z.110624T1310Z.NR/ 318 AM MDT FRI JUN 24 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS. * AT 2:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST, WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 5.1 FEET, WHICH IS 0.1 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...FLUCTUATE AROUND FLOOD STAGE EARLY THIS MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 6 AM THIS MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR LOW LEVEL FLOODING POSSIBLE UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. FLOODING OF LOW AREAS IN DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 5.1 FEET ON MAY 21 2008. $$
363 WGUS85 KRIW 241153 FLSRIW FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 553 AM MDT FRI JUN 24 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WYOMING... WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. .AFTERNOON MOUNTAIN TEMPERATURES AT THE 9500 FOOT ELEVATION REACHED THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 60S AGAIN ON THURSDAY AFTERNOON. ACCELERATED SNOWMELT RUNOFF HAS PUSHED THE WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY THIS MORNING. A FLOOD WATCH IS STILL IN AFFECT FOR THE WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON. THE WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON IS EXPECTED TO GO ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...THEN CREST TO NEAR 9.3 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AREA RESIDENTS SHOULD MONITOR THE LATEST WEATHER AND RIVER CONDITIONS. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED, MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. GRAPHICAL FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE AT: HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=RIW (ALL LOWER CASE) && WYC013-241800- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110624T1800Z/ /DUBW4.1.SM.110624T0845Z.110624T1015Z.110624T1310Z.NR/ 553 AM MDT FRI JUN 24 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS. * AT 5:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST, WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 5.1 FEET, WHICH IS 0.1 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER HAS LIKELY CRESTED EARLY THIS MORNING AND WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 10 AM THIS MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR LOW LEVEL FLOODING POSSIBLE UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. FLOODING OF LOW AREAS IN DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 5.1 FEET ON JUN 7 1991. $$
176 WGUS45 KRIW 241529 FLWRIW BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 929 AM MDT FRI JUN 24 2011 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WYOMING... WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WYOMING... ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WYOMING... WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. .ACCELERATED SNOWMELT RUNOFF CONTINUES AT THE 9500 FOOT ELEVATION OVER THE NORTHERN WIND RIVER BASIN. UP TO AN HALF INCH OF RAIN IS EXPECTED OVER THE UPPER PARTS OF THE BASIN TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. RAIN ON A MELTING SNOWPACK WILL CAUSE SHARP RISES ALONG THE UPPER WIND RIVER EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AREA RESIDENTS SHOULD MONITOR THE LATEST WEATHER AND RIVER CONDITIONS. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED, MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. GRAPHICAL FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE AT: HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=RIW (ALL LOWER CASE) THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED AROUND 4 PM FRIDAY AFTERNOON. && WYC013-251529- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110628T0015Z/ /DUBW4.1.RS.110624T0845Z.110625T1200Z.110627T1815Z.NO/ 929 AM MDT FRI JUN 24 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS * FOR THE WIND RIVER DUBOIS, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING, WITH A STAGE OF 5.1 FEET MEASURED AT 7 AM FRIDAY. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST, WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 5.4 FEET, WHICH IS 0.4 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. * THE STAGE EXCEEDED THE FLOOD STAGE OF 5.0 FEET AT 3 AM FRIDAY. * THE STAGE WILL RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD STAGE OF 5.0 FEET AT 8 PM FRIDAY. * THE STAGE WILL CREST AROUND 5.4 FEET AT 6 AM SATURDAY. * THE STAGE WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 12 PM MONDAY. * IMPACT...AT 5.7 FEET...RECORD STAGE (6/2/1956).. * IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...LOW LAND FLOODING INTENSIFIES AND BECOMES MOREWIDE SPREAD IN AND AROUND DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR LOW LEVEL FLOODING POSSIBLE UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. FLOODING OF LOW AREAS IN DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 5.4 FEET ON JUN 16 1974. $$ WYC013-251529- /O.NEW.KRIW.FL.W.0008.110625T1454Z-110627T0607Z/ /CROW4.1.RS.110625T1454Z.110625T1800Z.110627T0007Z.NR/ 929 AM MDT FRI JUN 24 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART * THE LATEST STAGE IS 9.6 FEET AT 08 AM FRIDAY. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST, WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 10.3 FEET, WHICH IS 0.3 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. * THE STAGE WILL RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD STAGE OF 10.0 FEET AT 9 AM SATURDAY. * THE STAGE WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 6 PM SUNDAY. * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR LOWLAND AND RANCHLAND FLOODING UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM.. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. RIVER MAY OVERTOP ITS BANKS ALONG LOW LYING AREAS. WATER NEAR BASE OF GAGE HOUSE DOOR.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.3 FEET ON JUN 11 1996. $$ WYC013-251529- /O.NEW.KRIW.FL.W.0009.110625T0212Z-000000T0000Z/ /WDRW4.1.RS.110625T0212Z.110626T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 929 AM MDT FRI JUN 24 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON * THE LATEST STAGE IS 8.9 FEET AT 8 AM FRIDAY. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST, WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 10.2 FEET, WHICH IS 1.2 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. * THE STAGE WILL RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD STAGE OF 9.0 FEET AT 8 PM FRIDAY. * THE STAGE WILL CREST AROUND 9.7 FEET AT 12 AM SATURDAY. * THE STAGE WILL CREST AGAIN AROUND 10.2 FEET EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 789 IS USUALLY SAND LEVEED BY WYDOT ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE RIVER. THE HIGHWAY REMAINS OPEN. EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR BLACK BRIDGE. WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK.. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR FLOODING ALONG THE RIGHT AND LEFT BANKS UPSTREAM OF THE HIGHWAY 789 BRIDGE. AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR BLACK BRIDGE ALONG THE LEFT BANK INTENSIFIES. . * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. MINOR FLOODING DOWNSTREAM ALONG THE LEFT BANK NEAR BLACK BRIDGE BEGINS. . * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.1 FEET ON JUN 10 1981. $$
122 WGUS45 KRIW 241818 RRA FLWRIW BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 1218 PM MDT FRI JUN 24 2011 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WYOMING... WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WYOMING... ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WYOMING... WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. .ACCELERATED SNOWMELT RUNOFF CONTINUES AT THE 9500 FOOT ELEVATION OVER THE NORTHERN WIND RIVER BASIN. UP TO AN HALF INCH OF RAIN IS EXPECTED OVER THE UPPER PARTS OF THE BASIN TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. RAIN ON A MELTING SNOWPACK WILL CAUSE SHARP RISES ALONG THE UPPER WIND RIVER EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AREA RESIDENTS SHOULD MONITOR THE LATEST WEATHER AND RIVER CONDITIONS. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED, MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. GRAPHICAL FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE AT: HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=RIW (ALL LOWER CASE) THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED AROUND 4 PM FRIDAY AFTERNOON. && WYC013-251530- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110628T0015Z/ /DUBW4.1.RS.110624T0845Z.110625T1200Z.110627T1815Z.NO/ 1218 PM MDT FRI JUN 24 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS * FOR THE WIND RIVER DUBOIS, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING, WITH A STAGE OF 5.1 FEET MEASURED AT 7 AM FRIDAY. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST, WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 5.4 FEET, WHICH IS 0.4 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. * THE STAGE EXCEEDED THE FLOOD STAGE OF 5.0 FEET AT 3 AM FRIDAY. * THE STAGE WILL RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD STAGE OF 5.0 FEET AT 8 PM FRIDAY. * THE STAGE WILL CREST AROUND 5.4 FEET AT 6 AM SATURDAY. * THE STAGE WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 12 PM MONDAY. * IMPACT...AT 5.7 FEET...RECORD STAGE (6/2/1956).. * IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...LOW LAND FLOODING INTENSIFIES AND BECOMES MOREWIDE SPREAD IN AND AROUND DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR LOW LEVEL FLOODING POSSIBLE UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. FLOODING OF LOW AREAS IN DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 5.4 FEET ON JUN 16 1974. $$ WYC013-251530- /O.NEW.KRIW.FL.W.0008.110625T1454Z-110627T0607Z/ /CROW4.1.RS.110625T1454Z.110625T1800Z.110627T0007Z.NR/ 1218 PM MDT FRI JUN 24 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART * THE LATEST STAGE IS 9.6 FEET AT 08 AM FRIDAY. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST, WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 10.3 FEET, WHICH IS 0.3 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. * THE STAGE WILL RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD STAGE OF 10.0 FEET AT 9 AM SATURDAY. * THE STAGE WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 6 PM SUNDAY. * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR LOWLAND AND RANCHLAND FLOODING UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM.. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. RIVER MAY OVERTOP ITS BANKS ALONG LOW LYING AREAS. WATER NEAR BASE OF GAGE HOUSE DOOR.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.3 FEET ON JUN 11 1996. $$ WYC013-251530- /O.NEW.KRIW.FL.W.0009.110625T0212Z-000000T0000Z/ /WDRW4.1.RS.110625T0212Z.110626T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1218 PM MDT FRI JUN 24 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON * THE LATEST STAGE IS 8.9 FEET AT 8 AM FRIDAY. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST, WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 10.2 FEET, WHICH IS 1.2 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. * THE STAGE WILL RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD STAGE OF 9.0 FEET AT 8 PM FRIDAY. * THE STAGE WILL CREST AROUND 9.7 FEET AT 12 AM SATURDAY. * THE STAGE WILL CREST AGAIN AROUND 10.2 FEET EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 789 IS USUALLY SAND LEVEED BY WYDOT ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE RIVER. THE HIGHWAY REMAINS OPEN. EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR BLACK BRIDGE. WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK.. * IMPACT...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 BLACK BRIDGE ALONG THE LEFT BANK INTENSIFIES. . * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. MINOR FLOODING DOWNSTREAM ALONG THE LEFT BANK NEAR BLACK BRIDGE BEGINS. . * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.1 FEET ON JUN 10 1981. $$ JTFAHEY
413 WGUS45 KRIW 241925 RRA FLWRIW BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 125 PM MDT FRI JUN 24 2011 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WYOMING... WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WYOMING... ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WYOMING... WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. .ACCELERATED SNOWMELT RUNOFF CONTINUES AT THE 9500 FOOT ELEVATION OVER THE NORTHERN WIND RIVER BASIN. UP TO AN HALF INCH OF RAIN IS EXPECTED OVER THE UPPER PARTS OF THE BASIN TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. RAIN ON A MELTING SNOWPACK WILL CAUSE SHARP RISES ALONG THE UPPER WIND RIVER EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AREA RESIDENTS SHOULD MONITOR THE LATEST WEATHER AND RIVER CONDITIONS. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED, MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. GRAPHICAL FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE AT: HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=RIW (ALL LOWER CASE) THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED AROUND 4 PM FRIDAY AFTERNOON. && WYC013-251530- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110628T0015Z/ /DUBW4.1.RS.110624T0845Z.110625T1200Z.110627T1815Z.NO/ 125 PM MDT FRI JUN 24 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS * FOR THE WIND RIVER DUBOIS, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING, WITH A STAGE OF 5.1 FEET MEASURED AT 7 AM FRIDAY. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST, WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 5.4 FEET, WHICH IS 0.4 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. * THE STAGE EXCEEDED THE FLOOD STAGE OF 5.0 FEET AT 3 AM FRIDAY. * THE STAGE WILL RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD STAGE OF 5.0 FEET AT 8 PM FRIDAY. * THE STAGE WILL CREST AROUND 5.4 FEET AT 6 AM SATURDAY. * THE STAGE WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 12 PM MONDAY. * IMPACT...AT 5.7 FEET...RECORD STAGE (6/2/1956).. * IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...LOW LAND FLOODING INTENSIFIES AND BECOMES MOREWIDE SPREAD IN AND AROUND DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR LOW LEVEL FLOODING POSSIBLE UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. FLOODING OF LOW AREAS IN DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 5.4 FEET ON JUN 16 1974. $$ WYC013-251530- /O.NEW.KRIW.FL.W.0008.110625T1454Z-110627T0607Z/ /CROW4.1.RS.110625T1454Z.110625T1800Z.110627T0007Z.NR/ 125 PM MDT FRI JUN 24 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART * THE LATEST STAGE IS 9.6 FEET AT 08 AM FRIDAY. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST, WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 10.3 FEET, WHICH IS 0.3 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. * THE STAGE WILL RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD STAGE OF 10.0 FEET AT 9 AM SATURDAY. * THE STAGE WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 6 PM SUNDAY. * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR LOWLAND AND RANCHLAND FLOODING UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM.. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. RIVER MAY OVERTOP ITS BANKS ALONG LOW LYING AREAS. WATER NEAR BASE OF GAGE HOUSE DOOR.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.3 FEET ON JUN 11 1996. $$ WYC013-251530- /O.NEW.KRIW.FL.W.0009.110625T0212Z-000000T0000Z/ /WDRW4.1.RS.110625T0212Z.110626T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 125 PM MDT FRI JUN 24 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON * THE LATEST STAGE IS 8.9 FEET AT 8 AM FRIDAY. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST, WITH A MAXIMUM STAGE OF 10.2 FEET, WHICH IS 1.2 FEET ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. * THE STAGE WILL RISE ABOVE THE FLOOD STAGE OF 9.0 FEET AT 8 PM FRIDAY. * THE STAGE WILL CREST AROUND 9.7 FEET AT 12 AM SATURDAY. * THE STAGE WILL CREST AGAIN AROUND 10.2 FEET EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 789 IS USUALLY SAND LEVEED BY WYDOT ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE RIVER. THE HIGHWAY REMAINS OPEN. EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR BLACK BRIDGE. WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK.. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR FLOODING ALONG THE RIGHT AND LEFT BANKS UPSTREAM OF THE HIGHWAY 789 BRIDGE. AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR BLACK BRIDGE ALONG THE LEFT BANK INTENSIFIES. . * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. MINOR FLOODING DOWNSTREAM ALONG THE LEFT BANK NEAR BLACK BRIDGE BEGINS. . * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.1 FEET ON JUN 10 1981. $$ JTFAHEY
737 WGUS85 KRIW 242203 FLSRIW FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 403 PM MDT FRI JUN 24 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLOWING RIVERS IN WYOMING... WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. .ACCELERATED SNOWMELT RUNOFF CONTINUES OVER THE NORTHERN WIND RIVER BASIN. RAINSHOWERS ARE STILL EXPECTED TONIGHT OVER THE NORTH WIND RIVER BASIN. ONE HALF INCH OF RAIN IS STILL FORECASTED OVER THE AREA OVERNIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PEOPLE SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR POSSIBLE FLUCTUATING RIVER LEVELS. GRAPHICAL FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE AT: HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=RIW (ALL LOWER CASE) THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY 10 PM FRIDAY NIGHT. && WYC013-251003- /O.EXT.KRIW.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110628T0015Z/ /DUBW4.1.SM.110624T0845Z.110625T1200Z.110627T1815Z.NR/ 403 PM MDT FRI JUN 24 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS. * UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...CREST NEAR 5.4 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...THEN RECEDE TO NEAR 5.1 FEET BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...LOW LAND FLOODING INTENSIFIES AND BECOMES MOREWIDE SPREAD IN AND AROUND DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...RECORD FLOW---1940 CFS (6/8/1972).. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR LOW LEVEL FLOODING POSSIBLE UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. FLOODING OF LOW AREAS IN DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 5.4 FEET ON JUN 16 1974. $$ WYC013-251003- /O.EXT.KRIW.FL.W.0008.110625T1800Z-110627T0607Z/ /CROW4.1.SM.110625T1800Z.110625T1800Z.110627T0007Z.NR/ 403 PM MDT FRI JUN 24 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART. * FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND WILL CREST NEAR 10.3 FEET NEAR NOON ON SATURDAY. * FORECAST...TO RECEDE BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AND CREST NEAR FLOOD STAGE BY NOON SUNDAY. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR LOWLAND AND RANCHLAND FLOODING UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM.. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. RIVER MAY OVERTOP ITS BANKS ALONG LOW LYING AREAS. WATER NEAR BASE OF GAGE HOUSE DOOR.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.3 FEET ON JUN 11 1996. $$ WYC013-251003- /O.EXT.KRIW.FL.W.0009.110625T0041Z-000000T0000Z/ /WDRW4.1.SM.110625T0041Z.110626T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 403 PM MDT FRI JUN 24 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 9.8 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * FORECAST...CREST NEAR 10.2 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 789 IS USUALLY SAND LEVEED BY WYDOT ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE RIVER. THE HIGHWAY REMAINS OPEN.EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR BLACK BRIDGE. WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK.. * IMPACT...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 BLACK BRIDGE ALONG LEFT BANK INTENSIFIES. . * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. MINOR FLOODING DOWNSTREAM ALONG LEFT BANK NEAR BLACK BRIDGE BEGINS. . * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.1 FEET ON JUN 10 1981. $$
750 WGUS85 KRIW 250403 FLSRIW FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 1003 PM MDT FRI JUN 24 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WYOMING... WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. .ACCELERATED SNOWMELT RUNOFF CONTINUES ACROSS THE NORTHERN WIND RIVER BASIN. ONLY SCATTERED SHOWERS MOVED OVER THE UPPER WIND RIVER BASIN FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PEOPLE SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR POSSIBLE FLUCTUATING RIVER LEVELS. GRAPHICAL FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE AT: HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=RIW (ALL LOWER CASE) THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED AROUND 10 AM SATURDAY MORNING && WYC013-251603- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110627T0111Z/ /DUBW4.1.SM.110624T0845Z.110625T1200Z.110626T1911Z.NO/ 1003 PM MDT FRI JUN 24 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS. * UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CREST TO TO NEAR 5.3 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN FLUCTUATE AROUND FLOOD STAGE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...LOW LAND FLOODING INTENSIFIES AND BECOMES MOREWIDE SPREAD IN AND AROUND DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR LOW LEVEL FLOODING POSSIBLE UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. FLOODING OF LOW AREAS IN DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 5.2 FEET ON JUN 18 1971. $$ WYC013-251603- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0008.110625T1800Z-110627T0113Z/ /CROW4.1.SM.110625T1800Z.110625T1800Z.110626T1913Z.NR/ 1003 PM MDT FRI JUN 24 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART. * FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.7 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING AND CREST TO NEAR 10.2 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON...THEN FLUCTUATE AROUND FLOOD STAGE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR LOWLAND AND RANCHLAND FLOODING UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM.. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. RIVER MAY OVERTOP ITS BANKS ALONG LOW LYING AREAS. WATER NEAR BASE OF GAGE HOUSE DOOR.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.3 FEET ON JUN 11 1996. $$ WYC013-251603- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WDRW4.1.SM.110625T0238Z.110626T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1003 PM MDT FRI JUN 24 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING AND CREST TO NEAR 9.8 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST AGAIN AT 10.2 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING... THEN FLUCTUATE BETWEEN 9.0 AND 9.7 FEET THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 789 IS USUALLY SAND LEVEED BY WYDOT ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE RIVER. THE HIGHWAY REMAINS OPEN.EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR BLACK BRIDGE. WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK.. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR FLOODING ALONG THE RIGHT AND LEFT BANKS UPSTREAM OF THE HIGHWAY 789 BRIDGE. AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR BLACK BRIDGE ALONG LEFT BANK INTENSIFIES. . * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. MINOR FLOODING DOWNSTREAM ALONG LEFT BANK NEAR BLACK BRIDGE BEGINS. . * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.1 FEET ON JUN 10 1981. $$ JTFAHEY
254 WGUS85 KRIW 251608 FLSRIW FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 1008 AM MDT SAT JUN 25 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WYOMING... WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. .ACTIVE SNOWMELT RUNOFF WILL CONTINUE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES AT THE 9500 FOOT ELEVATION ARE EXPECTED TO REACH THE LOWER 60S. COOLER AFTERNOON MOUNTAIN TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY AND MONDAY WHICH WILL SLOW DOWN THE SNOWMELT RUNOFF. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PEOPLE SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR POSSIBLE FLUCTUATING RIVER LEVELS. GRAPHICAL FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE AT: HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=RIW (ALL LOWER CASE) THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED AROUND 10 AM SUNDAY MORNING. && WYC013-261608- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110626T2125Z/ /DUBW4.1.SM.110624T0845Z.110625T1300Z.110626T1525Z.NO/ 1008 AM MDT SAT JUN 25 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS. * AT 9:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FLUCTUATE NEAR FLOOD STAGE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...THEN REMAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...LOW LAND FLOODING INTENSIFIES AND BECOMES MOREWIDE SPREAD IN AND AROUND DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR LOW LEVEL FLOODING POSSIBLE UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. FLOODING OF LOW AREAS IN DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 5.1 FEET ON MAY 16 2001. $$ WYC013-260600- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0008.110626T0000Z-110626T0600Z/ /CROW4.1.SM.110626T0000Z.110626T0000Z.110626T0000Z.NO/ 1008 AM MDT SAT JUN 25 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART. * AT 9:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CREST TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON...THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY EVENING. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY. * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR LOWLAND AND RANCHLAND FLOODING UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM.. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. RIVER MAY OVERTOP ITS BANKS ALONG LOW LYING AREAS. WATER NEAR BASE OF GAGE HOUSE DOOR.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.0 FEET ON JUN 24 1971. $$ WYC013-261608- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WDRW4.1.SM.110625T0238Z.110626T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1008 AM MDT SAT JUN 25 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CREST NEAR 9.8 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING...THEN FLUCTUATE NEAR FLOOD STAGE THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 789 IS USUALLY SAND LEVEED BY WYDOT ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE RIVER. THE HIGHWAY REMAINS OPEN.EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR BLACK BRIDGE. WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK.. * IMPACT...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 BLACK BRIDGE ALONG LEFT BANK INTENSIFIES. . * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. MINOR FLOODING DOWNSTREAM ALONG LEFT BANK NEAR BLACK BRIDGE BEGINS. . * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 9.9 FEET ON JUN 16 1995. $$ JTFAHEY
562 WGUS85 KRIW 261636 FLSRIW FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 1036 AM MDT SUN JUN 26 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WYOMING... WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. .<<HYDROLOGIC REASONING--(I.E. EXCESSIVE RAINFALL....RAIN ON A MELTING SNOWPACK...ICE JAM, ETC)>>. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PEOPLE SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR POSSIBLE FLUCTUATING RIVER LEVELS. GRAPHICAL FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE AT: HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=RIW (ALL LOWER CASE) THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED <<DAY OF WEEK>> <<MORNING AFTERNOON,EVENING>> AT <<AM/PM>>. *OR* THIS WILL BE THE LAST STATEMENT WITH THIS EVENT. && WYC013-270436- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110705T0600Z/ /DUBW4.1.SM.110624T0845Z.110629T1200Z.110705T0000Z.NO/ 1036 AM MDT SUN JUN 26 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS. * UNTIL TUESDAY JULY 05...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 5.1 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...HIGH WATER MAY REACH LOW-LYING PROPERTY DOWNSTREAM. HIGH WATER PROBLEMS SHOULD BE MONITORED IN DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 5.7 FEET...RECORD STAGE (6/2/1956).. * IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...LOW LAND FLOODING INTENSIFIES AND BECOMES MOREWIDE SPREAD IN AND AROUND DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...RECORD FLOW---1940 CFS (6/8/1972).. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR LOW LEVEL FLOODING POSSIBLE UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. FLOODING OF LOW AREAS IN DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 5.4 FEET ON JUN 16 1974. $$ WYC013-270436- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WDRW4.1.SM.110625T0238Z.110627T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1036 AM MDT SUN JUN 26 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * IMPACT...AT 10.9 FEET...RECORD STAGE (6/10/1997).. * IMPACT...AT 10.5 FEET...CONTINOUS MONITORING/REPAIR OF LEVEES IS NECESSARY. MAJOR FLOODING OF HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK. HIGHWAY 789 IS STILL OPEN. MAJOR EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR BLACK BRIDGE. . * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...HIGHWAY 789 IS USUALLY SAND LEVEED BY WYDOT ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE RIVER. THE HIGHWAY REMAINS OPEN.EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR BLACK BRIDGE. WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK.. * IMPACT...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 BLACK BRIDGE ALONG LEFT BANK INTENSIFIES. . * IMPACT...AT 8.1 FEET...RECORD FLOW---13300 CFS (6/15/1935).. * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. MINOR FLOODING DOWNSTREAM ALONG LEFT BANK NEAR BLACK BRIDGE BEGINS. . * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.1 FEET ON JUN 10 1981. $$ WYC013-270436- /O.NEW.KRIW.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /CROW4.1.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1036 AM MDT SUN JUN 26 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * IMPACT...AT 11.2 FEET...RECORD STAGE (6/19/1999).. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...RECORD FLOW---14300 CFS---(6/13/1991).. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...LOWLAND AND RANCHLAND FLOODING INTENSIFIES AND BECOMES MORE WIDESPEAD UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. ACCESS ROAD TO GAGE HOUSE MAY BECOME IMPASSABLE.. * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR LOWLAND AND RANCHLAND FLOODING UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM.. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. RIVER MAY OVERTOP ITS BANKS ALONG LOW LYING AREAS. WATER NEAR BASE OF GAGE HOUSE DOOR.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.0 FEET ON JUN 24 1971. $$
837 WGUS85 KRIW 270405 FLSRIW FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 1005 PM MDT SUN JUN 26 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WYOMING... WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. .SNOWMWELT RUNOFF SLOWED DOWN SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS TEMPERATURES AT THE 9500 FOOT ELEVATION ONLY REACHED INTO THE UPPER 50S. WARMER AFTERNOON MOUNTAIN TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. THE WIND RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY RECEDE MONDAY AND TUESDAY... FOLLOWED BY RENEWED RISES WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PEOPLE SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR POSSIBLE FLUCTUATING RIVER LEVELS. GRAPHICAL FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE AT: HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=RIW (ALL LOWER CASE) THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY 10 AM MONDAY MORNING. && WYC013-272205- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110705T0600Z/ /DUBW4.1.SM.110624T0845Z.110629T1200Z.110705T0000Z.NO/ 1005 PM MDT SUN JUN 26 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS. * UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FLUCTUATE AROUND 5.0 FEET STAGE MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. * IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...LOW LAND FLOODING INTENSIFIES AND BECOMES MOREWIDE SPREAD IN AND AROUND DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR LOW LEVEL FLOODING POSSIBLE UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. FLOODING OF LOW AREAS IN DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 5.1 FEET ON MAY 16 2001. $$ WYC013-272205- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-110630T0001Z/ /CROW4.1.SM.110627T0236Z.110627T1800Z.110629T1801Z.NO/ 1005 PM MDT SUN JUN 26 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART. * UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FLUCTUATE BETWEEN 10.1 AND 10.3 FEET MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR LOWLAND AND RANCHLAND FLOODING UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM.. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. RIVER MAY OVERTOP ITS BANKS ALONG LOW LYING AREAS. WATER NEAR BASE OF GAGE HOUSE DOOR.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.3 FEET ON JUN 11 1996. $$ WYC013-272205- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WDRW4.1.SM.110625T0238Z.110627T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1005 PM MDT SUN JUN 26 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST AROUND 10.4 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RECEDE TO 9.5 BY TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 10.5 FEET...CONTINUOUS MONITORING/REPAIR OF LEVEES IS NECESSARY. MAJOR FLOODING OF HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK. HIGHWAY 789 IS STILL OPEN. MAJOR EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR BLACK BRIDGE. . * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH LOW LYING AREAS WEST OF HIGHWAY 789. HIGHWAY IS USUALLY SAND LEVEED BY WYDOT ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE RIVER. THE HIGHWAY REMAINS OPEN. EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR BLACK BRIDGE. WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK.. * IMPACT...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 BLACK BRIDGE ALONG LEFT BANK INTENSIFIES. . * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. MINOR FLOODING DOWNSTREAM ALONG LEFT BANK NEAR BLACK BRIDGE BEGINS. . * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.5 FEET ON JUN 14 1991. $$
620 WGUS85 KRIW 271544 FLSRIW FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 944 AM MDT MON JUN 27 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WYOMING... WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. .THE WIND RIVER CRESTED AT ITS HIGHEST STAGE AND FLOW OF THIS RUNOFF SEASON OVER THE PAST WEEKEND. THE WIND RIVER IS EXPECTED TO SLOWLY RECEDE MONDAY AND TUESDAY. WARMER AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES AT THE 9500 FOOT ELEVATION TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY WILL CAUSE AN INCREASE IN SNOWMELT RUNOFF TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. THE WIND RIVER WILL RISE SLOWLY AND IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN AT AND/OR SLIGHTLY ABOVE FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PEOPLE SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR POSSIBLE FLUCTUATING RIVER LEVELS. GRAPHICAL FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE AT: HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=RIW (ALL LOWER CASE) THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY 10 AM TUESDAY MORNING. && WYC013-281544- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DUBW4.1.SM.110624T0845Z.110629T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 944 AM MDT MON JUN 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 9:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FLUCTUATE AROUND 5.0 FEET THROUGH WEDNESDAY. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR LOW LEVEL FLOODING POSSIBLE UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. FLOODING OF LOW AREAS IN DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 5.1 FEET ON JUN 16 2001. $$ WYC013-281544- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-110703T0600Z/ /CROW4.1.SM.110627T0236Z.000000T0000Z.110703T0000Z.NO/ 944 AM MDT MON JUN 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 9:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CREST BETWEEN 10.1 AND 10.3 FEET AROUND NOON MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR LOWLAND AND RANCHLAND FLOODING UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM.. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. RIVER MAY OVERTOP ITS BANKS ALONG LOW LYING AREAS. WATER NEAR BASE OF GAGE HOUSE DOOR.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.0 FEET ON JUN 24 1971. $$ WYC013-281544- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WDRW4.1.SM.110625T0238Z.110626T2215Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 944 AM MDT MON JUN 27 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST AT 10.2 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON. ...THEN RECEDE TO NEAR 9.5 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FLUCTUATE BETWEEN 9.3 AND 9.6 FEET TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY. * IMPACT...AT 10.5 FEET...CONTINUOUS MONITORING/REPAIR OF LEVEES IS NECESSARY. MAJOR FLOODING OF HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK. HIGHWAY 789 IS STILL OPEN. MAJOR EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR BLACK BRIDGE. . * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH LOW LYING AREAS WEST OF HIGHWAY 789. HIGHWAY 789 IS USUALLY SAND LEVEED BY WYDOT ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE RIVER. THE HIGHWAY REMAINS OPEN. EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR BLACK BRIDGE. WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK.. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR FLOODING ALONG THE RIGHT AND LEFT BANKS UPSTREAM OF THE HIGHWAY 789 BRIDGE. AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR BLACK BRIDGE ALONG LEFT BANK INTENSIFIES. . * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. MINOR FLOODING DOWNSTREAM ALONG LEFT BANK NEAR BLACK BRIDGE BEGINS. . * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.1 FEET ON JUN 10 1981. $$
644 WGUS85 KRIW 281616 FLSRIW FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 1016 AM MDT TUE JUN 28 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WYOMING... WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. .VERY WARM TEMPERATURES ALONG THE UPPER WIND RIVER BASIN IS EXPECTED TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES AT THE 9500 FOOT ELEVATION MAY REACH NEAR 70 DEGREES TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY AFTERNOONS. WARM AND WINDY CONDITIONS ARE ALSO EXPECTED OVER THE MOUNTAINS WEDNESDAY NIGHT. SNOWMELT RUNOFF WILL INCREASE IN RESPONSE TO THE WARM AND WINDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED IN THE NEXT TWO DAYS. THE WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON IS FORECASTED TO CREST AROUND 9.8 FEET BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PEOPLE SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR POSSIBLE FLUCTUATING RIVER LEVELS. GRAPHICAL FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE AT: HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=RIW (ALL LOWER CASE) THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY 10 AM WEDNESDAY MORNING. < && WYC013-291616- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DUBW4.1.SM.110624T0845Z.110630T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1016 AM MDT TUE JUN 28 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 9:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CREST NEAR 5.2 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * FORECAST...CREST NEAR 5.3 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...LOW LAND FLOODING INTENSIFIES AND BECOMES MOREWIDE SPREAD IN AND AROUND DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR LOW LEVEL FLOODING POSSIBLE UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. FLOODING OF LOW AREAS IN DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 5.2 FEET ON JUN 18 1971. $$ WYC013-291616- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /CROW4.1.SM.110627T0236Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1016 AM MDT TUE JUN 28 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 9:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CREST NEAR 10.2 FEET BY NEAR NOON WEDNESDAY. * FORECAST...CREST NEAR 10.3 FEET BY NEAR NOON THURSDAY. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR LOWLAND AND RANCHLAND FLOODING UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM.. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. RIVER MAY OVERTOP ITS BANKS ALONG LOW LYING AREAS. WATER NEAR BASE OF GAGE HOUSE DOOR.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.3 FEET ON JUN 11 1996. $$ WYC013-291616- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WDRW4.1.SM.110625T0238Z.110626T2215Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1016 AM MDT TUE JUN 28 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 9:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING WITH CONTINUED RISES EXPECTED WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. * FORECAST...CREST NEAR 9.8 FEET BY FRIDAY NEAR NOON. * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH LOW LYING AREAS WEST OF HIGHWAY 789. HIGHWAY 789 IS USUALLY SAND LEVEED BY WYDOT ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE RIVER. THE HIGHWAY REMAINS OPEN. EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR BLACK BRIDGE. WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK.. * IMPACT...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 BLACK BRIDGE ALONG LEFT BANK INTENSIFIES. . * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. MINOR FLOODING DOWNSTREAM ALONG LEFT BANK NEAR BLACK BRIDGE BEGINS. . * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 9.9 FEET ON JUN 16 1995. $$
993 WGUS85 KRIW 291605 FLSRIW FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 1005 AM MDT WED JUN 29 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WYOMING... WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. .WEDNESDAY'S AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES WILL AGAIN SURGE INTO THE UPPER 60S TO NEAR 70 AT THE 9500 FOOT ELEVATION. ANOTHER WINDY AND MILD NIGHT IS IN STORE FOR WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY THURSDAY. MUCH COOLER TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY AND FRIDAY IN THE UPPER WIND RIVER BASIN. ANOTHER SURGE OF SNOWMELT RUNOFF IS EXPECTED TO MOVE THROUGH THE WIND RIVER STARTING THURSDAY MORNING. THE WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS IS EXPECTED TO CREST NEAR 5.3 FEET EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON IS FORECASTED TO CREST NEAR 10.3 FEET BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PEOPLE SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR POSSIBLE FLUCTUATING RIVER LEVELS. GRAPHICAL FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE AT: HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=RIW (ALL LOWER CASE) THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED AROUND 10 AM ON THURSDAY. && WYC013-301605- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DUBW4.1.SM.110624T0845Z.110630T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1005 AM MDT WED JUN 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 9:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 5.3 FEET ON EARLY THUSDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...LOW LAND FLOODING INTENSIFIES AND BECOMES MOREWIDE SPREAD IN AND AROUND DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR LOW LEVEL FLOODING POSSIBLE UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. FLOODING OF LOW AREAS IN DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 5.2 FEET ON JUN 18 1971. $$ WYC013-301605- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-110702T1200Z/ /CROW4.1.SM.110627T0236Z.110630T1800Z.110702T0600Z.NR/ 1005 AM MDT WED JUN 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 9:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 10.0 FEET ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 10.4 FEET ON THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR LOWLAND AND RANCHLAND FLOODING UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM.. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. RIVER MAY OVERTOP ITS BANKS ALONG LOW LYING AREAS. WATER NEAR BASE OF GAGE HOUSE DOOR.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.3 FEET ON JUN 11 1996. $$ WYC013-301605- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WDRW4.1.SM.110625T0238Z.110702T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1005 AM MDT WED JUN 29 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 9:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...CREST NEAR 9.9 FEET BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * FORECAST...CREST NEAR 10.3 FEET BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 10.5 FEET...CONTINUOUS MONITORING/REPAIR OF LEVEES IS NECESSARY. MAJOR FLOODING OF HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK. HIGHWAY 789 IS STILL OPEN. MAJOR EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR BLACK BRIDGE. . * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH LOW LYING AREAS WEST OF HIGHWAY 789. HIGHWAY 789 IS USUALLY SAND LEVEED BY WYDOT ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE RIVER. THE HIGHWAY REMAINS OPEN. EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR BLACK BRIDGE. WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK.. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR FLOODING ALONG THE RIGHT AND LEFT BANKS UPSTREAM OF THE HIGHWAY 789 BRIDGE. AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR BLACK BRIDGE ALONG LEFT BANK INTENSIFIES. . * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. MINOR FLOODING DOWNSTREAM ALONG LEFT BANK NEAR BLACK BRIDGE BEGINS. . * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.1 FEET ON JUN 10 1981. $$ JTFAHEY
436 WGUS85 KRIW 301646 FLSRIW FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 1046 AM MDT THU JUN 30 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WYOMING... WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. ...RECORD FLOODING POSSIBLE ALONG THE WIND RIVER NEAR RIVERTON... .ANOTHER SIGNIFICANT PUSH OF SNOWMELT RUNOFF IS FLOWING THROUGH THE WIND RIVER THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. MOUNTAIN AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES WILL BE COOLER THURSDAY AND FRIDAY WHICH WILL SLOW DOWN THE SNOWMELT RUNOFF PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PEOPLE SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR POSSIBLE FLUCTUATING RIVER LEVELS. GRAPHICAL FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE AT: HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=RIW (ALL LOWER CASE) THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY 10AM FRIDAY MORNING && WYC013-011646- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WDRW4.3.SM.110625T0238Z.110702T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1046 AM MDT THU JUN 30 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING AND CREST TO NEAR 11.0 BY LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 10.9 FEET...RECORD STAGE (6/10/1997).. * IMPACT...AT 10.5 FEET...CONTINUOUS MONITORING/REPAIR OF LEVEES IS NECESSARY. MAJOR FLOODING OF HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK. HIGHWAY 789 IS STILL OPEN. MAJOR EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR BLACK BRIDGE. . * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH LOW LYING AREAS WEST OF HIGHWAY 789. HIGHWAY 789 IS USUALLY SAND LEVEED BY WYDOT ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE RIVER. THE HIGHWAY REMAINS OPEN. EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR BLACK BRIDGE. WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK.. * IMPACT...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 BLACK BRIDGE ALONG LEFT BANK INTENSIFIES. . * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. MINOR FLOODING DOWNSTREAM ALONG LEFT BANK NEAR BLACK BRIDGE BEGINS. . * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.9 FEET ON JUN 10 1997. $$ WYC013-011646- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110704T2016Z/ /DUBW4.1.SM.110624T0845Z.110630T1515Z.110704T1416Z.NR/ 1046 AM MDT THU JUN 30 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RECEDE TO NEAR 5.1 FEET BY THURSDAY NIGHT...THEN FLUCTUATE BETWEEN 5.0 AND 5.3 FEET FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. * IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...LOW LAND FLOODING INTENSIFIES AND BECOMES MOREWIDE SPREAD IN AND AROUND DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR LOW LEVEL FLOODING POSSIBLE UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. FLOODING OF LOW AREAS IN DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 5.4 FEET ON JUN 16 1974. $$ WYC013-011646- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /CROW4.1.SM.110627T0236Z.110630T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1046 AM MDT THU JUN 30 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 10.7 FEET BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON...THEN THE RIVER FLUCTUATE BETWEEN 10.1 AND 10.5 FEET FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...LOW LAND AND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING INTENSIFIES AND BECOMES MORE WIDESPREAD UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. . * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. LOW LAND AND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. 100 TO 200 FEET FROM GAGE...ACCESS ROAD IS 1 TO 2 FEET UNDER WATER. LESS THAN A FOOT OF WATER INSIDE GAGEHOUSE. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. RIVER MAY OVERTOP ITS BANKS ALONG LOW LYING AREAS ALONG RIGHT BANK. WATER NEAR BASE OF GAGE HOUSE DOOR.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.6 FEET ON JUL 4 1998. $$ JTFAHEY
543 WGUS85 KRIW 010441 FLSRIW FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 1041 PM MDT THU JUN 30 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WYOMING... WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER NEAR KINNEAR AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. .EXCESSIVE SNOWMELT RUNOFF CONTINUES TO MOVE THROUGH THE WIND RIVER ON THURSDAY NIGHT. THE WIND RIVER NEAR KINNEAR IS EXPECTED TO CREST AT RECORD STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING...AND THE WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON IS EXPECTED TO CREST AT RECORD STAGE BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. WATER WAS REPORTED FLOWING OVER HIGHWAY 26...8 TO 10 MILES NORTH OF KINNEAR...THURSDAY NIGHT. A SECTION OF THE HIGHWAY FROM MILE MARKER 100 TO 106 IS CLOSED...BUT TRAFFIC IS BEING DIVERTED OVER THE DIVERSION DAM ROAD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PEOPLE SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR POSSIBLE FLUCTUATING RIVER LEVELS. GRAPHICAL FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE AT: HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=RIW (ALL LOWER CASE) THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY 10 AM FRIDAY && WYC013-020009- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0010.110701T0553Z-110702T0009Z/ /KINW4.1.SM.110701T0553Z.110701T1200Z.110701T1809Z.NR/ 1041 PM MDT THU JUN 30 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR KINNEAR. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.8 FEET. * RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CREST AT 9.2 FEET BY EARLY FIRDAY MORNING...THEN SLOWLY RECEDE THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. AGRICULTURAL FLODDING BECOMES MORE WIDESPREAD AND INTENSIFIES. . * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. MINOR AGRICULTURAL FLOODING ALONG RIGHT BANK.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 9.0 FEET ON JUN 10 1997. $$ WYC013-020441- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WDRW4.2.SM.110625T0238Z.110702T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1041 PM MDT THU JUN 30 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 9:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 11.00 FEET BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON... THEN RECEDE SLOWLY THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 10.5 FEET...CONTINUOUS MONITORING/REPAIR OF LEVEES IS NECESSARY. MAJOR FLOODING OF HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK. HIGHWAY 789 IS STILL OPEN. MAJOR EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR BLACK BRIDGE. . * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH LOW LYING AREAS WEST OF HIGHWAY 789. HIGHWAY 789 IS USUALLY SAND LEVEED BY WYDOT ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE RIVER. THE HIGHWAY REMAINS OPEN. EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR BLACK BRIDGE. WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK.. * IMPACT...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 BLACK BRIDGE ALONG LEFT BANK INTENSIFIES. . * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. MINOR FLOODING DOWNSTREAM ALONG LEFT BANK NEAR BLACK BRIDGE BEGINS. . * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.9 FEET ON JUN 10 1997. $$ WYC013-020441- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110704T2035Z/ /DUBW4.1.SM.110624T0845Z.110630T1515Z.110704T1435Z.NO/ 1041 PM MDT THU JUN 30 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS. * OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 5.6 FEET EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... THEN FLUCTUATE BETWEEN 5.0 AND 5.3 FEET FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...HIGH WATER MAY REACH LOW-LYING PROPERTY DOWNSTREAM. HIGH WATER PROBLEMS SHOULD BE MONITORED IN DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...LOW LAND FLOODING INTENSIFIES AND BECOMES MOREWIDE SPREAD IN AND AROUND DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR LOW LEVEL FLOODING POSSIBLE UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. FLOODING OF LOW AREAS IN DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 5.4 FEET ON JUN 16 1974. $$ WYC013-020441- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /CROW4.1.SM.110627T0236Z.110701T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1041 PM MDT THU JUN 30 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * THE RIVER CRESTED NEAR 11.0 FEET THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO SLOWLY RECEDE TO 10.5 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...LOW LAND AND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING INTENSIFIES AND BECOMES MORE WIDESPREAD UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. . * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. LOW LAND AND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. 100 TO 200 FEET FROM GAGE, ACCESS ROAD IS 1 TO 2 FEET UNDER WATER. LESS THAN A FOOT OF WATER INSIDE GAGEHOUSE. . * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. RIVER MAY OVERTOP ITS BANKS ALONG LOW LYING AREAS ALONG RIGHT BANK. WATER NEAR BASE OF GAGE HOUSE DOOR.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.8 FEET ON JUN 15 1995. $$ JTFAHEY
908 WGUS85 KRIW 011637 FLSRIW FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 1037 AM MDT FRI JUL 1 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WYOMING... WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER NEAR KINNEAR AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. LITTLE WIND RIVER NEAR RIVERTON AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. ...RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AT THE WIND RIVER NEAR KINNEAR AND THE BIG WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON... .EXCESSIVE SNOWMELT RUNOFF CONTINUES TO SURGE ACROSS THE UPPER WIND RIVER BASIN. THE NEXT SURGE OF SNOWMELT RUNOFF WILL MOVE ACCROSS THE LOWER REACHES OF THE WIND RIVER FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. RECORD STAGES AND FLOWS WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE WIND RIVER FROM CROWHEART TO RIVERTON THROUGH SATURDAY. INCREASED RELEASES FROM BULL LAKE ARE ALSO EXPECTED FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. FURTHER RISES ALONG THE LITTLE WIND RIVER ARE FORECASTED THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...CRESTING NEAR 9.3 FEET BY LATE SATURDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... HIGH WATER WILL BE ALONG HIGHWAY 26 NORTH OF KINNEAR...ALONG HIGHWAY 789 JUST SOUTH OF RIVERTON...AND ALONG 17-MILE ROAD NEAR ST STEPHENS TO ARAPAHOE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS THE SWIFT MOVING WATER ON THE ROAD. GRAPHICAL FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE AT: HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=RIW (ALL LOWER CASE) THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY 10 PM FRIDAY NIGHT. && WYC013-021637- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /CROW4.3.SM.110627T0236Z.110702T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1037 AM MDT FRI JUL 1 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * STAGES ARE ESTIMATED 10.6 TO 10.9 FEET AT 1000 AM FRIDAY * MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CREST TO NEAR 11.3 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 11.2 FEET...RECORD STAGE (6/19/1999).. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...LOW LAND AND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING INTENSIFIES AND BECOMES MORE WIDESPREAD UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. HIGHWAY 26 NEAR MORTON AND THE HIGHWAY 26 BRIDGE BELOW DIVERSION DAM IS INUNDATED WITH WATER * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. LOW LAND AND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. 100 TO 200 FEET FROM GAGE, ACCESS ROAD IS 1 TO 2 FEET UNDER WATER. LESS THAN A FOOT OF WATER INSIDE GAGEHOUSE. . * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 11.2 FEET ON JUN 19 1999. $$ WYC013-021637- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /KINW4.3.SM.110701T0848Z.110703T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1037 AM MDT FRI JUL 1 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR KINNEAR. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE * AT 9:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.1 FEET. * RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO RISE AND CREST NEAR 9.7 FEET SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. AGRICULTURAL FLODDING BECOMES MORE WIDESPREAD AND INTENSIFIES. . * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 9.0 FEET ON JUN 10 1997. $$ WYC013-021637- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WDRW4.3.SM.110625T0238Z.110704T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1037 AM MDT FRI JUL 1 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 9:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET. * RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 11.1 FEET BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON...THEN CREST AGAIN NEAR 11.4 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 10.9 FEET...RECORD STAGE (6/10/1997).. * IMPACT...AT 10.5 FEET...CONTINUOUS MONITORING AND REPAIRING OF LEVEES IS NECESSARY. MAJOR FLOODING OF HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK. STANDING WATER ALONG HIGHWAY 789 JUST SOUTH OF RIVERTON. HIGHWAY 789 IS STILL OPEN. MAJOR EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR BLACK BRIDGE. . * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.9 FEET ON JUN 10 1997. $$ WYC013-021637- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110706T0401Z/ /DUBW4.1.SM.110624T0845Z.110701T1415Z.110705T2201Z.NO/ 1037 AM MDT FRI JUL 1 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS. * UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RECEDE OVER A HALF A FOOT ON FRIDAY... THEN CREST AGAIN NEAR 5.5 FEET EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FLUCTUATE AROUND 5.1 AND 5.4 FEET SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THE FOURTH OF JULY. * IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...HIGH WATER MAY REACH LOW-LYING PROPERTY DOWNSTREAM. HIGH WATER PROBLEMS SHOULD BE MONITORED IN DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...LOW LAND FLOODING INTENSIFIES AND BECOMES MOREWIDE SPREAD IN AND AROUND DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...RECORD FLOW---1940 CFS (6/8/1972).. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR LOW LEVEL FLOODING POSSIBLE UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. FLOODING OF LOW AREAS IN DUBOIS.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 5.5 FEET ON JUN 8 1972. $$ WYC013-021637- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-110705T0604Z/ /RVTW4.1.SM.110701T0245Z.110702T0600Z.110705T0004Z.NO/ 1037 AM MDT FRI JUL 1 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE LITTLE WIND RIVER NEAR RIVERTON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 9:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 9.3 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...THEN SLOWLY RECEDE THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...LOWER CAMPSITES IN FORT RENDEZVOUS CAMPGROUND BECOME INUNDATED WITH WATER. HIGHWAY 135 AND 789 BEGIN HAVING WATER ALONG LOW LYING AREAS OF THE ROAD. WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH HOMES ALONG LEFT AND RIGHT BANKS NEAR HIGHWAY 135 BRIDGE. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...THE LOWEST TIER OF RENDEZVOUS CAMPSITES IS UNDER LESS THAN 1 FT OF WATER. ESCAPE ROUTES ARE NOT AFFECTED. . * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. THE RENDEZVOUS CAMPGROUND EXPERIENCES MINOR FLOODING OF THE LOWEST RIVERSIDE CAMPSITES ON THE WEST END. PEOPLE WHO LIVE IN MOBILE HOMES DIRECTLY ADJACENT TO THE RIVER ALONG THE RIGHT BANK WILL HAVE STANDING WATER IN THEIR FRONT YARDS. MINOR FLOODING ALONG EITHER SIDE OF HIGHWAYS 135 AND 789. HIGHWAY STRUCTURES ARE NOT AFFECTED.. * IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 9.3 FEET ON JUN 17 1995. $$ JTFAHEY
312 WGUS85 KRIW 020521 FLSRIW FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 1121 PM MDT FRI JUL 1 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WYOMING... WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER NEAR KINNEAR AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. LITTLE WIND RIVER NEAR RIVERTON AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. ...RECORD FLOODING IS STILL OCCURRING ALONG THE WIND RIVER NEAR KINNEAR AND ALONG THE WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON... .EXCESSIVE SNOWMELT RUNOFF CONTINUES TO SURGE ACROSS THE UPPER WIND RIVER BASIN. THE NEXT ROUND OF SNOWMELT RUNOFF WILL MOVE AC CROSS THE LOWER REACHES OF THE WIND RIVER SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. RECORD STAGES AND FLOWS WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE WIND RIVER FROM CROWHEART TO RIVERTON THROUGH SATURDAY. FURTHER RELEASES FROM BULL LAKE ARE ALSO EXPECTED SATURDAY AFTERNOON. THE LITTLE WIND RIVER IS CRESTING LATE FRIDAY NIGHT. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RECEDE BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... HIGH WATER WILL STILL BE ALONG HIGHWAY 26 NORTH OF KINNEAR...ALONG HIGHWAY 789 JUST SOUTH OF RIVERTON...AND ALONG 17-MILE ROAD NEAR ST STEPHENS TO ARAPAHOE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS THE SWIFT MOVING WATER ON THE ROAD. GRAPHICAL FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE AT: HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=RIW (ALL LOWER CASE) THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED AROUND 10 AM SATURDAY MORNING. && WYC013-030521- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-110704T1640Z/ /KINW4.1.SM.110701T0848Z.110702T1800Z.110704T1040Z.NR/ 1121 PM MDT FRI JUL 1 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR KINNEAR. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 10:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.8 FEET. * RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FLUCTUATE BETWEEN 8.8 TO 9.2 FEET SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BECOMES MORE WIDESPREAD AND INTENSIFIES. . * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. MINOR AGRICULTURAL FLOODING ALONG RIGHT BANK.. * FLOOD HISTORY...FORECAST STAGES COMPARE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 9.0 FEET ON JUN 10 1997. $$ WYC013-030521- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-110706T2058Z/ /WDRW4.2.SM.110625T0238Z.110703T0000Z.110706T1458Z.NR/ 1121 PM MDT FRI JUL 1 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON. * UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 5:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.3 FEET. * RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FLUCTUATE BETWEEN 10.8 TO 11.2 FEET SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH WESTERN PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 789 SOUTH OF THE RIVERTON BRIDGE. CONSTANT SANDBAGGING AND SAND BERMING IS NEEDED TO KEEP WATER OFF OF HIGHWAY 789. * IMPACT...AT 10.5 FEET...CONTINUOUS MONITORING AND/OR REPAIR OF LEVEES IS NECESSARY. MAJOR FLOODING OF HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK. WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH LOW LYING AREAS ALONG WESTERN HIGHWAY 789 SOUTH OF THE RIVERTON BRIDGE. MAJOR AND EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR THE BLACK BRIDGE AND HIDDEN VALLEY AREA. . * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH LOW LYING AREAS WEST OF HIGHWAY 789. HIGHWAY 789 IS USUALLY SAND LEVEED BY WYDOT ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE RIVER. THE HIGHWAY REMAINS OPEN. EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR THE BLACK BRIDGE AND HIDDEN VALLEY AREA. WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK.. * FLOOD HISTORY...FORECAST STAGES COMPARE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.9 FEET ON JUN 10 1997. $$ WYC013-030520- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110706T0427Z/ /DUBW4.1.SM.110624T0845Z.110701T1415Z.110705T2227Z.NO/ 1121 PM MDT FRI JUL 1 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS. * UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FLUCTUATE BETWEEN 5.1 TO 5.4 SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. * IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...LOW LAND FLOODING INTENSIFIES AND BECOMES MOREWIDE SPREAD IN AND AROUND DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR LOW LEVEL FLOODING POSSIBLE UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. FLOODING OF LOW AREAS IN DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THE FORCAST STAGES COMPARE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 5.5 FEET ON JUN 8 1972. $$ WYC013-030520- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /CROW4.1.SM.110627T0236Z.110702T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1121 PM MDT FRI JUL 1 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE BETWEEN 10.4 AND 10.6 FEET SATURDAY THORUGH SUNDAY. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...LOW LAND AND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING INTENSIFIES AND BECOMES MORE WIDESPREAD UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. . * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. LOW LAND AND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. 100 TO 200 FEET FROM GAGE, ACCESS ROAD IS 1 TO 2 FEET UNDER WATER. LESS THAN A FOOT OF WATER INSIDE GAGEHOUSE. . * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. RIVER MAY OVERTOP ITS BANKS ALONG LOW LYING AREAS AONG RIGHT BANK. WATER NEAR BASE OF GAGE HOUSE DOOR.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS FORECAST STAGES COMPARE TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.8 FEET ON JUN 15 1995. $$ WYC013-030520- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-110705T0635Z/ /RVTW4.1.SM.110701T0245Z.110703T0000Z.110705T0035Z.NO/ 1121 PM MDT FRI JUL 1 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE LITTLE WIND RIVER NEAR RIVERTON. * UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS CRESTING NEAR 9.0 FEET LATE FIRDAY NIGHT. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL STEADILY RECEDE THROUGH SATURDAY. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...THE LOWEST TIER OF RENDEZVOUS CAMPSITES IS UNDER LESS THAN 1 FT OF WATER. ESCAPE ROUTES ARE NOT AFFECTED. . * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. THE RENDEZVOUS CAMPGROUND EXPERIENCES MINOR FLOODING OF THE LOWEST RIVERSIDE CAMPSITES ON THE WEST END. PEOPLE WHO LIVE IN MOBILE HOMES DIRECTLY ADJACENT TO THE RIVER ALONG THE RIGHT BANK WILL HAVE STANDING WATER IN THEIR FRONT YARD. MINOR FLOODING ALONG EITHER SIDE OF HIGHWAYS 135 AND 789. HIGHWAY STRUCTURES ARE NOT AFFECTED.. * IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 9.3 FEET ON JUN 17 1995. $$
638 WGUS85 KRIW 021543 FLSRIW FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 943 AM MDT SAT JUL 2 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WYOMING... WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER NEAR KINNEAR AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. LITTLE WIND RIVER NEAR RIVERTON AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. ...RECORD FLOODING IS STILL OCCURRING ALONG THE WIND RIVER FROM KINNEAR TO RIVERTON... .SNOWMELT RUNOFF HAS DECREASED SHARPLY ALONG WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS ON FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING THE WIND RIVER AND THE EAST FORK OF THE WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS HAVE HAD SHARP DECLINES IS RIVER FLOW SINCE FRIDAY MORNING. THE DECREASE IN RIVER FLOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND. RECEDING RIVER FLOWS WILL ALSO OCCUR ALONG THE LOWER REACHES OF THE WIND RIVER SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THE FOURTH OF JULY. RESERVOIR RELEASES FROM BULL LAKE WILL BE REDUCED ON SATURDAY. THE WIND RIVER NEAR RIVERTON IS EXPECTED TO CREST NEAR 11.8 FEET BY NOON SATURDAY...THEN WILL BEGIN SLOWLY RECEDING TO BELOW 11.0 FEET BY NOON ON THE FOURTH OF JULY. THE LITTLE WIND RIVER CRESTED JUST BELOW 9.0 FEET EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL STEADILY RECEDE AND WILL BE BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY MORNING ON THE FOURTH OF JULY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... HIGH WATER WILL STILL BE ALONG HIGHWAY 26 NORTH OF KINNEAR...ALONG HIGHWAY 789 JUST SOUTH OF RIVERTON...AND ALONG 17-MILE ROAD NEAR ST STEPHENS TO ARAPAHOE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS THE SWIFT MOVING WATER ON THE ROAD. GRAPHICAL FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE AT: HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=RIW (ALL LOWER CASE) THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED AROUND 10 PM SATURDAY NIGHT. && WYC013-030943- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-110704T1115Z/ /KINW4.3.SM.110701T0848Z.110702T0830Z.110704T0515Z.NR/ 943 AM MDT SAT JUL 2 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR KINNEAR. * UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.4 FEET. * THE RIVER CRESTED AT AN ESTIMATED VALUE OF 9.7 FEET EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RECEDE SLOWLY AND WILL FLUCTUATE AROUND 9.0 FEET THROUGH THE FOURTH OF JULY. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BECOMES MORE WIDESPREAD AND INTENSIFIES. . * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. MINOR AGRICULTURAL FLOODING ALONG RIGHT BANK.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 9.3 FEET ON JUN 1 2011. $$ WYC013-030943- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-110707T0447Z/ /WDRW4.2.SM.110625T0238Z.110703T0000Z.110706T2247Z.NR/ 943 AM MDT SAT JUL 2 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.6 FEET. * RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 11.8 FEET NEAR NOON SATURDAY * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RECEDE SLOWLY AND WILL BE BELOW 11.0 FEET BY THE MORNING OF THE FORTH OF JULY. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH WESTERN PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 789 SOUTH OF THE RIVERTON BRIDGE. CONSTANT SANDBAGGING AND SAND BERMING IS NEEDED TO KEEP WATER OFF OF HIGHWAY 789. . * IMPACT...AT 10.5 FEET...CONTINUOUS MONITORING AND/OR REPAIR OF LEVEES IS NECESSARY. MAJOR FLOODING OF HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK. WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH LOW LYING ARES ALONG THE WEST SIDE OF HIGHWAY 789 SOUTH OF THE RIVERTON BRIDGE. THE HIGHWAY REMAINS OPEN. MAJOR AND EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR THE BLACK BRIDGE AND HIDDEN VALLEY AREA. . * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 11.3 FEET ON JUL 1 2011. $$ WYC013-030943- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110705T0021Z/ /DUBW4.1.SM.110624T0845Z.110701T1415Z.110704T1821Z.NO/ 943 AM MDT SAT JUL 2 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS. * UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY RECEDE AND WILL FLUCTUATE BETWEEN 5.8 AND 5.1 FEET SUNDAY AND MONDAY. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR LOW LEVEL FLOODING POSSIBLE UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. FLOODING OF LOW AREAS IN DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THE CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 5.4 FEET ON JUN 16 1974. $$ WYC013-030943- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-110707T0800Z/ /CROW4.1.SM.110627T0236Z.110703T0000Z.110707T0200Z.NR/ 943 AM MDT SAT JUL 2 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART. * UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO HAVE A MAXIMUM VALUE OF 10.5 FEET THIS EVENING...THEN WILL RECEDE TO NEAR 10.2 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. LOW LAND AND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. 100 TO 200 FEET FROM GAGE, ACCESS ROAD IS 1 TO 2 FEET UNDER WATER. LESS THAN A FOOT OF WATER INSIDE GAGEHOUSE. . * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. RIVER MAY OVERTOP ITS BANKS ALONG LOW LYING AREAS ALONG RIGHT BANK. WATER NEAR BASE OF GAGE HOUSE DOOR.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.6 FEET ON JUL 4 1998. $$ WYC013-030943- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-110704T1556Z/ /RVTW4.1.SM.110701T0245Z.110702T0915Z.110704T0956Z.NO/ 943 AM MDT SAT JUL 2 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE LITTLE WIND RIVER NEAR RIVERTON. * UNTIL MONDAY MORNING. * AT 8:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.8 FEET. * THE RIVER CRESTED JUST BELOW 9.0 EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...THE LOWEST TIER OF RENDEZVOUS CAMPSITES IS UNDER LESS THAN 1 FT OF WATER. ESCAPE ROUTES ARE NOT AFFECTED. . * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. THE RENDEZVOUS CAMPGROUND EXPERIENCES MINOR FLOODING OF THE LOWEST RIVERSIDE CAMPSITES ON THE WEST END. PEOPLE WHO LIVE IN MOBILE HOMES DIRECTLY ADJACENT TO THE RIVER ALONG THE RIGHT BANK WILL HAVE STANDING WATER IN THEIR FRONT YARD. MINOR FLOODING ALONG EITHER SIDE OF HIGHWAYS 135 AND 789. HIGHWAY STRUCTURES ARE NOT AFFECTED.. * IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THE CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 9.0 FEET ON JUN 24 1967. $$
952 WGUS85 KRIW 030352 FLSRIW FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 952 PM MDT SAT JUL 2 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WYOMING... WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER NEAR KINNEAR AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. LITTLE WIND RIVER NEAR RIVERTON AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. ...RECORD FLOODING IS STILL OCCURRING ALONG THE WIND RIVER FROM KINNEAR TO RIVERTON... .RECEDING RIVER FLOWS WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE ENTIRE REACH OF THE WIND RIVER THROUGH INDEPENDENCE DAY. RESERVOIR RELEASES FROM BULL LAKE WERE REDUCED ON SATURDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE HAS BEEN A MASSIVE AMOUNT OF BANK EROSION WITH THE VERY HIGH RIVER FLOWS ALONG THE WIND RIVER. KEEP AWAY FROM POTENTIALLY VERY UNSTABLE RIVER BANKS THIS HOLIDAY WEEKEND. GRAPHICAL FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE AT: HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=RIW (ALL LOWER CASE) THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY 10 AM SUNDAY MORNING && WYC013-032152- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-110704T0241Z/ /KINW4.1.SM.110701T0848Z.110702T0830Z.110703T2041Z.NR/ 952 PM MDT SAT JUL 2 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR KINNEAR. * UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING. * AT 9:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FEET. * RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO RECEDE TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BECOMES MORE WIDESPREAD AND INTENSIFIES. . * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. MINOR AGRICULTURAL FLOODING ALONG RIGHT BANK.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 9.0 FEET ON JUN 10 1997. $$ WYC013-032152- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-110706T0206Z/ /WDRW4.2.SM.110625T0238Z.110702T1700Z.110705T2006Z.NR/ 952 PM MDT SAT JUL 2 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON. * UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET. * THE WIND RIVER CRESTED NEAR 11.8 FEET NOON SATURDAY. * RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FLUCTUATE AROUND 11.0 FEET THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...THEN RECEDE TO NEAR 10.5 MONDAY NIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH WESTERN PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 789 SOUTH OF THE RIVERTON BRIDGE. CONSTANT SANDBAGGING AND SAND BERMING IS NEEDED TO KEEP WATER OFF OF HIGHWAY 789. . * IMPACT...AT 10.5 FEET...CONTINUOUS MONITORING AND/OR REPAIR OF LEVEES IS NECESSARY. MAJOR FLOODING OF HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK. WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH LOW LYING ARES ALONG THE WEST SIDE OF HIGHWAY 789 SOUTH OF THE RIVERTON BRIDGE. THE HIGHWAY REMAINS OPEN. MAJOR AND EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR THE BLACK BRIDGE AND HIDDEN VALLEY AREA. . * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH LOW LYING AREAS WEST OF HIGHWAY 789. HIGHWAY 789 IS USUALLY SAND LEVEED BY WYDOT ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE RIVER. THE HIGHWAY REMAINS OPEN. EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR THE BLACK BRIDGE AND HIDDEN VALLEY AREA. WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.9 FEET ON JUN 10 1997. $$ WYC013-032152- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110704T2256Z/ /DUBW4.1.SM.110624T0845Z.110701T1415Z.110704T1656Z.NO/ 952 PM MDT SAT JUL 2 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS. * UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...CRESTING TO NEAR 5.4 FEET SUNDAY MORNING...CRESTING TO NEAR 5.2 FEET MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...LOW LAND FLOODING INTENSIFIES AND BECOMES MORE WIDESPREAD IN AND AROUND DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR LOW LEVEL FLOODING POSSIBLE UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. FLOODING OF LOW AREAS IN DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 5.5 FEET ON JUN 8 1972. $$ WYC013-032152- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-110706T1200Z/ /CROW4.1.SM.110627T0236Z.110706T0600Z.110706T0600Z.NO/ 952 PM MDT SAT JUL 2 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART. * UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 10.2 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. LOW LAND AND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. 100 TO 200 FEET FROM GAGE, ACCESS ROAD IS 1 TO 2 FEET UNDER WATER. LESS THAN A FOOT OF WATER INSIDE GAGEHOUSE. . * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. RIVER MAY OVERTOP ITS BANKS ALONG LOW LYING AREAS ALONG RIGHT BANK. WATER NEAR BASE OF GAGE HOUSE DOOR.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.3 FEET ON JUN 11 1996. $$ WYC013-031800- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-110703T1800Z/ /RVTW4.1.SM.110701T0245Z.110702T0915Z.110703T1200Z.NO/ 952 PM MDT SAT JUL 2 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE LITTLE WIND RIVER NEAR RIVERTON. * UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON * AT 8:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. THE RENDEZVOUS CAMPGROUND EXPERIENCES MINOR FLOODING OF THE LOWEST RIVERSIDE CAMPSITES ON THE WEST END. PEOPLE WHO LIVE IN MOBILE HOMES DIRECTLY ADJACENT TO THE RIVER ALONG THE RIGHT BANK WILL HAVE STANDING WATER IN THEIR FRONT YARD. MINOR FLOODING ALONG EITHER SIDE OF HIGHWAYS 135 AND 789. HIGHWAY STRUCTURES ARE NOT AFFECTED.. * IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE.. $$
441 WGUS85 KRIW 031623 FLSRIW FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 1023 AM MDT SUN JUL 3 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WYOMING... WIND RIVER NEAR KINNEAR AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. LITTLE WIND RIVER NEAR RIVERTON AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WYOMING... WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. .A VERY WARM AFTERNOON IS EXPECTED OVER THE UPPER WIND RIVER BASIN ON SUNDAY. TEMPERATURES ARE FORECASTRED TO REACH NEAR 70 DEGREES AT THE 10000 FOOT ELEVATION. WINDY AND MILD CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGHOUT THE NIGHT INTO EARLY MONDAY MORNING. THERE WILL BE A NOTICEABLE INCREASE IN SNOWMELT RUNOFF MONDAY MORNING ALONG THE UPPER PORTIONS OF THE WIND RIVER. INCREASE IN RIVER FLOWS WILL ALSO BE NOTICEABLE THROUGH THE LOWER PORTIONS OF THE WIND RIVER MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. OTHERWISE...THE WIND RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO STEADILY RECEDE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF NEXT WEEK. NO RELEASES OUT OF BULL LAKE ARE EXPECTED IN THE NEXT 2 DAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE HAS BEEN A MASSIVE AMOUNT OF BANK EROSION WITH THE VERY HIGH RIVER FLOWS ALONG THE WIND RIVER. KEEP AWAY FROM POTENTIALLY VERY UNSTABLE RIVER BANKS THIS HOLIDAY WEEKEND. GRAPHICAL FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE AT: HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=RIW (ALL LOWER CASE) THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY 10 PM SUNDAY NIGHT. && WYC013-041623- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110707T1800Z/ /DUBW4.1.SM.110624T0845Z.110701T1415Z.110707T1200Z.NO/ 1023 AM MDT SUN JUL 3 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS. * UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST TO NEAR 5.4 FEET EARLY MONDAY MORNING ...THEN THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FLUCTUATE BETWEEN 4.9 AND 5.2 FEET MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...LOW LAND FLOODING INTENSIFIES AND BECOMES MORE WIDE SPREAD IN AND AROUND DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR LOW LEVEL FLOODING POSSIBLE UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. FLOODING OF LOW AREAS IN DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 5.4 FEET ON JUNE 30 2011. $$ WYC013-041623- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-110706T1200Z/ /CROW4.1.SM.110627T0236Z.110704T1800Z.110706T0600Z.NO/ 1023 AM MDT SUN JUL 3 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE * AT 9:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 10.3 FEET NOON SUNDAY...THEN CREST NEAR 10.4 FEET LATE MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 10.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO SEVERELY IMPACT HIGHWAY 26 DOWNSTREAM NEAR MORTON. . * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. LOW LAND AND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. 100 TO 200 FEET FROM GAGE, ACCESS ROAD IS 1 TO 2 FEET UNDER WATER. LESS THAN A FOOT OF WATER INSIDE GAGEHOUSE. . * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. RIVER MAY OVERTOP ITS BANKS ALONG LOW LYING AREAS ALONG RIGHT BANK. WATER NEAR BASE OF GAGE HOUSE DOOR.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.4 FEET ON JUNE 25 2011. $$ WYC013-041622- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-110707T0000Z/ /WDRW4.1.SM.110625T0238Z.110702T1700Z.110706T1800Z.NO/ 1023 AM MDT SUN JUL 3 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON. * UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINE TO RECEDE TO NEAR 10.0 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING...THEN FLUCTUATE BETWEEN 9.8 AND 10.3 FEET MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 10.5 FEET...CONTINUOUS MONITORING AND/OR REPAIR OF LEVEES IS NECESSARY. MAJOR FLOODING OF HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK. WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH LOW LYING ARES ALONG THE WEST SIDE OF HIGHWAY 789 SOUTH OF THE RIVERTON BRIDGE. THE HIGHWAY REMAINS OPEN. MAJOR AND EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR THE BLACK BRIDGE AND HIDDEN VALLEY AREA. . * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH LOW LYING AREAS WEST OF HIGHWAY 789. HIGHWAY 789 IS USUALLY SAND LEVEED BY WYDOT ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE RIVER. THE HIGHWAY REMAINS OPEN. EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR THE BLACK BRIDGE AND HIDDEN VALLEY AREA. WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK.. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR FLOODING ALONG THE RIGHT AND LEFT BANKS UPSTREAM OF THE HIGHWAY 789 BRIDGE. AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR THE BLACK BRIDGE AND HIDDEN VALLEY AREA INTENSIFIES. . * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. MINOR FLOODING DOWNSTREAM ALONG LEFT BANK NEAR BLACK BRIDGE BEGINS. . $$ WYC013-031653- /O.CAN.KRIW.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-110704T0241Z/ /KINW4.1.SM.110701T0848Z.110702T0830Z.110703T0700Z.NO/ 1023 AM MDT SUN JUL 3 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR KINNEAR. * AT 9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.7 FEET. * FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 1:00 AM SUNDAY. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO RECEDE TO NEAR 8.5 FEET BY LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...THEN FLUCTUATE BETWEEN 8.3 AND 8.7 FEET MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. MINOR AGRICULTURAL FLOODING ALONG RIGHT BANK.. $$ WYC013-031653- /O.CAN.KRIW.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-110703T1800Z/ /RVTW4.1.SM.110701T0245Z.110702T0915Z.110703T0922Z.NO/ 1023 AM MDT SUN JUL 3 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE LITTLE WIND RIVER NEAR RIVERTON. * AT 9:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.6 FEET. * THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 7.0 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE.. $$ JTFAHEY
794 WGUS85 KRIW 040417 FLSRIW FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 1017 PM MDT SUN JUL 3 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WYOMING... WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. .SUNDAY AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES AT THE 10000 FOOT ELEVATION REACHED 70 DEGREES. SNOWMELT RUNOFF WILL DEFINITELY INCREASE AND BE NOTICEABLE WITH RENEWED RISES ALONG THE UPPER PORTIONS OF THE WIND RIVER ON MONDAY MORNING. THE RISES WILL BE LESS PRONOUNCED AS THEY MOVE DOWN THE RIVER FORM DIVERSION DAM TO RIVERTON MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. OTHERWISE...THE WIND RIVER WILL CONTINE TO STEADILY RECEDE THROUGH THE REST OF NEXT WEEK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE HAS BEEN A MASSIVE AMOUNT OF BANK EROSION WITH THE VERY HIGH RIVER FLOWS ALONG THE WIND RIVER. KEEP AWAY FROM POTENTIALLY VERY UNSTABLE RIVER BANKS THIS HOLIDAY WEEKEND. GRAPHICAL FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE AT: HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=RIW (ALL LOWER CASE) THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED AROUND 10 AM MONDAY MORNING--- THE FOURTH OF JULY. && WYC013-042217- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110707T1800Z/ /DUBW4.1.SM.110624T0845Z.110701T1415Z.110707T1200Z.NO/ 1017 PM MDT SUN JUL 3 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS. * UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST TO NEAR 5.4 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING...THEN THE RIVER WILL FLUCTUATE BETWEEN . 4.8 AND 5.1 FEET MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...LOW LAND FLOODING INTENSIFIES AND BECOMES MOREWIDE SPREAD IN AND AROUND DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR LOW LEVEL FLOODING POSSIBLE UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. FLOODING OF LOW AREAS IN DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 5.5 FEET ON JUNE 30 2011. $$ WYC013-042217- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-110706T1416Z/ /CROW4.1.SM.110627T0236Z.110704T1800Z.110706T0816Z.NO/ 1017 PM MDT SUN JUL 3 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART. * UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 10.4 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING...THEN FLUCTUATE BETWEEN 9.8 AND 10.2 FEET MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 10.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO SEVERELY IMPACT HIGHWAY 26 DOWNSTREAM NEAR MORTON. . * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. LOW LAND AND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. 100 TO 200 FEET FROM GAGE, ACCESS ROAD IS 1 TO 2 FEET UNDER WATER. LESS THAN A FOOT OF WATER INSIDE GAGEHOUSE. . * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. RIVER MAY OVERTOP ITS BANKS ALONG LOW LYING AREAS ALONG RIGHT BANK. WATER NEAR BASE OF GAGE HOUSE DOOR.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.3 FEET ON JUN 11 1996. $$ WYC013-042217- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-110707T0000Z/ /WDRW4.1.SM.110625T0238Z.110702T1700Z.110706T1800Z.NO/ 1017 PM MDT SUN JUL 3 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON. * UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FLUCTUATE BETWEEN 9.5 AND 10.1 FEET MONDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...THEN THE RIVER WILL RECEDE TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH LOW LYING AREAS WEST OF HIGHWAY 789. HIGHWAY 789 IS USUALLY SAND LEVEED BY WYDOT ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE RIVER. THE HIGHWAY REMAINS OPEN. EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR THE BLACK BRIDGE AND HIDDEN VALLEY AREA. WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK.. * IMPACT...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. . * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. MINOR FLOODING DOWNSTREAM ALONG LEFT BANK NEAR BLACK BRIDGE BEGINS. . $$
340 WGUS85 KRIW 041624 FLSRIW FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 1024 AM MDT MON JUL 4 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WYOMING... WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. .CLOUD COVER OVER THE UPPER WIND RIVER BASIN MONDAY WILL SLOW DOWN THE SNOWMELT RUNOFF MONDAY NIGHT AND INTO TUESDAY MORNING. SLIGHT INCREASES IN RIVER LEVELS WILL BE SEEN FROM CROWHEART TO RIVERTON MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. OTHERWISE...THE WIND RIVER WILL CONTINE TO STEADILY RECEDE THROUGH THE REST OF NEXT WEEK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... HIGHWAY 26 IS STILL CLOSED AT THIS TIME FROM MILEPOST 100 TO MILEPOST 106...NEAR MORTON AND WEST OF KINNEAR. ALTERNATE ROUTES ARE AVAILABLE. THERE HAS BEEN A MASSIVE AMOUNT OF BANK EROSION WITH THE VERY HIGH RIVER FLOWS ALONG THE WIND RIVER. KEEP AWAY FROM POTENTIALLY VERY UNSTABLE RIVER BANKS UNTIL LATER THIS WEEK...WHEN THE RIVER WILL BE AT LESS DANGEROUS LEVELS. GRAPHICAL FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE AT: HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=RIW (ALL LOWER CASE) THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED 10 AM TUESDAY MORNING. && WYC013-051624- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110705T2105Z/ /DUBW4.1.SM.110624T0845Z.110701T1415Z.110705T1505Z.NO/ 1024 AM MDT MON JUL 4 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS. * UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * THE RIVER CRESTED NEAR 5.4 FEET EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RECEDE AND FLUCTUATE AROUND 5.0 FEET MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR LOW LEVEL FLOODING POSSIBLE UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. FLOODING OF LOW AREAS IN DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 5.4 FEET ON JUN 16 1974. $$ WYC013-051624- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-110706T0153Z/ /CROW4.1.SM.110627T0236Z.110704T1800Z.110705T1953Z.NR/ 1024 AM MDT MON JUL 4 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART. * UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 10.4 FEET NOON MONDAY... THEN THE RIVER WILL FLUCTUATE BETWEEN 10.2 FEET AND 9.8 FEET MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 10.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO SEVERELY IMPACT HIGHWAY 26 DOWNSTREAM NEAR MORTON. . * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. LOW LAND AND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. 100 TO 200 FEET FROM GAGE, ACCESS ROAD IS 1 TO 2 FEET UNDER WATER. LESS THAN A FOOT OF WATER INSIDE GAGEHOUSE. . * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. RIVER MAY OVERTOP ITS BANKS ALONG LOW LYING AREAS ALONG RIGHT BANK. WATER NEAR BASE OF GAGE HOUSE DOOR.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.3 FEET ON JUN 11 1996. $$ WYC013-051624- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-110707T0810Z/ /WDRW4.1.SM.110625T0238Z.110702T1700Z.110707T0210Z.NO/ 1024 AM MDT MON JUL 4 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON. * UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST AGAIN TO NEAR 10.8 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL THEN RECEDE STEADILY AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH WESTERN PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 789 SOUTH OF THE RIVERTON BRIDGE. CONSTANT SANDBAGGING AND SAND BERMING IS NEEDED TO KEEP WATER OFF OF HIGHWAY 789. . * IMPACT...AT 10.5 FEET...CONTINUOUS MONITORING AND/OR REPAIR OF LEVEES IS NECESSARY. MAJOR FLOODING OF HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK. WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH LOW LYING ARES ALONG THE WEST SIDE OF HIGHWAY 789 SOUTH OF THE RIVERTON BRIDGE. THE HIGHWAY REMAINS OPEN. MAJOR AND EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR THE BLACK BRIDGE AND HIDDEN VALLEY AREA. . * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH LOW LYING AREAS WEST OF HIGHWAY 789. HIGHWAY 789 IS USUALLY SAND LEVEED BY WYDOT ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE RIVER. THE HIGHWAY REMAINS OPEN. EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR THE BLACK BRIDGE AND HIDDEN VALLEY AREA. WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK.. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR FLOODING ALONG THE RIGHT AND LEFT BANKS UPSTREAM OF THE HIGHWAY 789 BRIDGE. AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR THE BLACK BRIDGE AND HIDDEN VALLEY AREA INTENSIFIES. . * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.9 FEET ON JUN 10 1997. $$ JTFAHEY
859 WGUS85 KRIW 051607 FLSRIW FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 1007 AM MDT TUE JUL 5 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WYOMING... WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER NEAR KINNEAR AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. .THE WIND RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO STEADILY RECEDE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THIS WEEK. HIGHWAY 26 IS STILL CLOSED BETWEEN MILE MARKER 100 AND 106... NEAR MORTON AND WEST OF KINNEAR. ALTERNATE ROUTES ARE AVAILABLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PEOPLE SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR POSSIBLE FLUCTUATING RIVER LEVELS. GRAPHICAL FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE AT: HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=RIW (ALL LOWER CASE) THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY 10 AM WEDNESDAY MORNING. && WYC013-052100- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-110705T2100Z/ /KINW4.1.SM.110705T1434Z.000000T0000Z.110705T1500Z.NO/ 1007 AM MDT TUE JUL 5 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR KINNEAR. * UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 9:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RECEDE BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BECOMES MORE WIDESPREAD AND INTENSIFIES. . * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. MINOR AGRICULTURAL FLOODING ALONG RIGHT BANK.. $$ WYC013-061607- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110706T1923Z/ /DUBW4.1.SM.110624T0845Z.110701T1415Z.110706T1323Z.NO/ 1007 AM MDT TUE JUL 5 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 9:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO RECEDE AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON...THEN FLUCTUATE BETWEEN 4.8 FEET AND 5.0 FEET TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR LOW LEVEL FLOODING POSSIBLE UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. FLOODING OF LOW AREAS IN DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE.. $$ WYC013-060449- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-110706T0449Z/ /CROW4.1.SM.110627T0236Z.110704T1430Z.110705T2249Z.NO/ 1007 AM MDT TUE JUL 5 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART. * UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING. * AT 9:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RECEDE BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RECEDE TO NEAR 9.7 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. LOW LAND AND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. 100 TO 200 FEET FROM GAGE, ACCESS ROAD IS 1 TO 2 FEET UNDER WATER. LESS THAN A FOOT OF WATER INSIDE GAGEHOUSE. . * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. RIVER MAY OVERTOP ITS BANKS ALONG LOW LYING AREAS ALONG RIGHT BANK. WATER NEAR BASE OF GAGE HOUSE DOOR.. $$ WYC013-061606- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WDRW4.1.SM.110625T0238Z.110702T1700Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1007 AM MDT TUE JUL 5 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON. * UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * THE RIVER IS CRESTING NEAR 10.6 FEET TUESDAY MORNING. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RECEDE TO NEAR 9.6 FEET BY LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO RECEDE TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH LOW LYING AREAS WEST OF HIGHWAY 789. HIGHWAY 789 IS USUALLY SAND LEVEED BY WYDOT ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE RIVER. THE HIGHWAY REMAINS OPEN. EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR THE BLACK BRIDGE AND HIDDEN VALLEY AREA. WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK.. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR FLOODING ALONG THE RIGHT AND LEFT BANKS UPSTREAM OF THE HIGHWAY 789 BRIDGE. AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR THE BLACK BRIDGE AND HIDDEN VALLEY AREA INTENSIFIES. . * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. MINOR FLOODING DOWNSTREAM ALONG LEFT BANK NEAR BLACK BRIDGE BEGINS. . * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.8 FEET ON JUN 20 1999. $$
570 WGUS85 KRIW 052206 FLSRIW FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 406 PM MDT TUE JUL 5 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS... WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER NEAR KINNEAR AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. .HIGHWAY 26 IS STILL CLOSED BETWEEN MILE MARKER 100 AND 106 NEAR MORTON AND WEST OF KINNEAR. ALTERNATE ROUTES ARE AVAILABLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PEOPLE SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR POSSIBLE FLUCTUATING RIVER LEVELS. GRAPHICAL FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE AT: HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=RIW (ALL LOWER CASE) && WYC013-061200- /O.NEW.KRIW.FL.W.0013.110705T2206Z-110706T1200Z/ /KINW4.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110705T2100Z.110706T0600Z.NR/ 406 PM MDT TUE JUL 5 2011 * AT 3:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY AROUND WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BECOMES MORE WIDESPREAD AND INTENSIFIES. . * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...RECORD STAGE AND FLOW---12,000 CFS (6/10/1997).. * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. MINOR AGRICULTURAL FLOODING ALONG RIGHT BANK.. $$ WYC013-061606- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110706T1923Z/ /DUBW4.1.SM.110624T0845Z.110701T1415Z.110707T1200Z.NR/ 406 PM MDT TUE JUL 5 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * AT 3:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FLUCTUATE BETWEEN 4.8 FEET AND 5.1 FEET THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...HIGH WATER MAY REACH LOW-LYING PROPERTY DOWNSTREAM. HIGH WATER PROBLEMS SHOULD BE MONITORED IN DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...LOW LAND FLOODING INTENSIFIES AND BECOMES MOREWIDE SPREAD IN AND AROUND DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR LOW LEVEL FLOODING POSSIBLE UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. FLOODING OF LOW AREAS IN DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE.. $$ WYC013-061500- /O.EXT.KRIW.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-110706T1500Z/ /CROW4.1.SM.110627T0236Z.110704T1430Z.110706T0000Z.NR/ 406 PM MDT TUE JUL 5 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FLUCTUATE BETWEEN 9.8 AND 10 FEET TONIGHT...BEFORE CONTINUING TO SLOWLY FALL WEDNESDAY. * IMPACT...AT 11.2 FEET...RECORD STAGE (6/19/1999).. * IMPACT...AT 10.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO SEVERELY IMPACT HIGHWAY 26 DOWNSTREAM NEAR MORTON. . * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. LOW LAND AND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. 100 TO 200 FEET FROM GAGE, ACCESS ROAD IS 1 TO 2 FEET UNDER WATER. LESS THAN A FOOT OF WATER INSIDE GAGEHOUSE. . * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. RIVER MAY OVERTOP ITS BANKS ALONG LOW LYING AREAS ALONG RIGHT BANK. WATER NEAR BASE OF GAGE HOUSE DOOR.. $$ WYC013-061606- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WDRW4.3.SM.110625T0238Z.110702T1700Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 406 PM MDT TUE JUL 5 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON. * UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO SLOWLY RECEDE BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH WESTERN PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 789 SOUTH OF THE RIVERTON BRIDGE. CONSTANT SANDBAGGING AND SAND BERMING IS NEEDED TO KEEP WATER OFF OF HIGHWAY 789. . * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH LOW LYING AREAS WEST OF HIGHWAY 789. HIGHWAY 789 IS USUALLY SAND LEVEED BY WYDOT ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE RIVER. THE HIGHWAY REMAINS OPEN. EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR THE BLACK BRIDGE AND HIDDEN VALLEY AREA. WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK.. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR FLOODING ALONG THE RIGHT AND LEFT BANKS UPSTREAM OF THE HIGHWAY 789 BRIDGE. AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR THE BLACK BRIDGE AND HIDDEN VALLEY AREA INTENSIFIES. . * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. MINOR FLOODING DOWNSTREAM ALONG LEFT BANK NEAR BLACK BRIDGE BEGINS. . $$
579 WGUS85 KRIW 061036 FLSRIW FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 436 AM MDT WED JUL 6 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLOWING RIVERS IN WYOMING... WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER NEAR KINNEAR AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER NEAR RIVERTON AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. .HIGHWAY 26 IS STILL CLOSED BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 100 AND 106 NEAR MORTON AND WEST OF KINNEAR. ALTERNATE ROUTES ARE AVAILABLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PEOPLE SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR POSSIBLE FLUCTUATING RIVER LEVELS. GRAPHICAL FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE AT: HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=RIW (ALL LOWER CASE) && WYC013-070436- /O.EXT.KRIW.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110707T2331Z/ /KINW4.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110706T0745Z.110707T1731Z.NR/ 436 AM MDT WED JUL 6 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR KINNEAR. * UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 4:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY NOON THURSDAY. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BECOMES MORE WIDESPREAD AND INTENSIFIES. . * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...RECORD STAGE AND FLOW---12,000 CFS (6/10/1997).. * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. MINOR AGRICULTURAL FLOODING ALONG RIGHT BANK.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 9.0 FEET ON JUN 10 1997. $$ WYC013-070436- /O.EXT.KRIW.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110707T1800Z/ /DUBW4.1.SM.110624T0845Z.110701T1415Z.110707T1200Z.NR/ 436 AM MDT WED JUL 6 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS. * UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 4:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL NEAR OR SLIGHTLY ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...LOW LAND FLOODING INTENSIFIES AND BECOMES MOREWIDE SPREAD IN AND AROUND DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR LOW LEVEL FLOODING POSSIBLE UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. FLOODING OF LOW AREAS IN DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE.. $$ WYC013-061624- /O.EXT.KRIW.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-110706T1624Z/ /CROW4.1.SM.110627T0236Z.110704T1430Z.110706T1024Z.NR/ 436 AM MDT WED JUL 6 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART. * UNTIL THIS MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 4:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 10.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO SEVERELY IMPACT HIGHWAY 26 DOWNSTREAM NEAR MORTON. . * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. LOW LAND AND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. 100 TO 200 FEET FROM GAGE, ACCESS ROAD IS 1 TO 2 FEET UNDER WATER. LESS THAN A FOOT OF WATER INSIDE GAGEHOUSE. . * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. RIVER MAY OVERTOP ITS BANKS ALONG LOW LYING AREAS ALONG RIGHT BANK. WATER NEAR BASE OF GAGE HOUSE DOOR.. $$ WYC013-070436- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WDRW4.3.SM.110625T0238Z.110702T1700Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 436 AM MDT WED JUL 6 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL LIKELY SLOWLY RECEDE OVER THE NEXT COUPLE DAYS BUT STILL REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE MUCH OF THE WEEK. * IMPACT...AT 10.5 FEET...CONTINUOUS MONITORING AND/OR REPAIR OF LEVEES IS NECESSARY. MAJOR FLOODING OF HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK. WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH LOW LYING ARES ALONG THE WEST SIDE OF HIGHWAY 789 SOUTH OF THE RIVERTON BRIDGE. THE HIGHWAY REMAINS OPEN. MAJOR AND EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR THE BLACK BRIDGE AND HIDDEN VALLEY AREA. . * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH LOW LYING AREAS WEST OF HIGHWAY 789. HIGHWAY 789 IS USUALLY SAND LEVEED BY WYDOT ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE RIVER. THE HIGHWAY REMAINS OPEN. EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR THE BLACK BRIDGE AND HIDDEN VALLEY AREA. WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK.. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR FLOODING ALONG THE RIGHT AND LEFT BANKS UPSTREAM OF THE HIGHWAY 789 BRIDGE. AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR THE BLACK BRIDGE AND HIDDEN VALLEY AREA INTENSIFIES. . $$
915 WGUS85 KRIW 061044 CCA FLSRIW FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 436 AM MDT WED JUL 6 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLOWING RIVERS IN WYOMING... WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER NEAR KINNEAR AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER NEAR RIVERTON AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. .HIGHWAY 26 IS STILL CLOSED BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 100 AND 106 NEAR MORTON AND WEST OF KINNEAR. ALTERNATE ROUTES ARE AVAILABLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PEOPLE SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR POSSIBLE FLUCTUATING RIVER LEVELS. GRAPHICAL FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE AT: HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=RIW (ALL LOWER CASE) && WYC013-070436- /O.COR.KRIW.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110707T2331Z/ /KINW4.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110706T0745Z.110707T1731Z.NR/ 436 AM MDT WED JUL 6 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR KINNEAR. * UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 4:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY NOON THURSDAY. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BECOMES MORE WIDESPREAD AND INTENSIFIES. . * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...RECORD STAGE AND FLOW---12,000 CFS (6/10/1997).. * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. MINOR AGRICULTURAL FLOODING ALONG RIGHT BANK.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 9.0 FEET ON JUN 10 1997. $$ WYC013-070436- /O.EXT.KRIW.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110707T1800Z/ /DUBW4.1.SM.110624T0845Z.110701T1415Z.110707T1200Z.NR/ 436 AM MDT WED JUL 6 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS. * UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 4:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL NEAR OR SLIGHTLY ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...LOW LAND FLOODING INTENSIFIES AND BECOMES MOREWIDE SPREAD IN AND AROUND DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR LOW LEVEL FLOODING POSSIBLE UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. FLOODING OF LOW AREAS IN DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE.. $$ WYC013-061624- /O.EXT.KRIW.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-110706T1624Z/ /CROW4.1.SM.110627T0236Z.110704T1430Z.110706T1024Z.NR/ 436 AM MDT WED JUL 6 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART. * UNTIL THIS MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 4:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 10.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO SEVERELY IMPACT HIGHWAY 26 DOWNSTREAM NEAR MORTON. . * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. LOW LAND AND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. 100 TO 200 FEET FROM GAGE, ACCESS ROAD IS 1 TO 2 FEET UNDER WATER. LESS THAN A FOOT OF WATER INSIDE GAGEHOUSE. . * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. RIVER MAY OVERTOP ITS BANKS ALONG LOW LYING AREAS ALONG RIGHT BANK. WATER NEAR BASE OF GAGE HOUSE DOOR.. $$ WYC013-070436- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WDRW4.3.SM.110625T0238Z.110702T1700Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 436 AM MDT WED JUL 6 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 3:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL LIKELY SLOWLY RECEDE OVER THE NEXT COUPLE DAYS BUT STILL REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE MUCH OF THE WEEK. * IMPACT...AT 10.5 FEET...CONTINUOUS MONITORING AND/OR REPAIR OF LEVEES IS NECESSARY. MAJOR FLOODING OF HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK. WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH LOW LYING ARES ALONG THE WEST SIDE OF HIGHWAY 789 SOUTH OF THE RIVERTON BRIDGE. THE HIGHWAY REMAINS OPEN. MAJOR AND EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR THE BLACK BRIDGE AND HIDDEN VALLEY AREA. . * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH LOW LYING AREAS WEST OF HIGHWAY 789. HIGHWAY 789 IS USUALLY SAND LEVEED BY WYDOT ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE RIVER. THE HIGHWAY REMAINS OPEN. EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR THE BLACK BRIDGE AND HIDDEN VALLEY AREA. WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK.. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR FLOODING ALONG THE RIGHT AND LEFT BANKS UPSTREAM OF THE HIGHWAY 789 BRIDGE. AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR THE BLACK BRIDGE AND HIDDEN VALLEY AREA INTENSIFIES. . $$ SKRBAC
260 WGUS85 KRIW 061549 FLSRIW FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 949 AM MDT WED JUL 6 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLOWING RIVERS IN WYOMING... WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER NEAR KINNEAR AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. .HIGHWAY 26 IS STILL CLOSED BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 100 AND 106 NEAR MORTON AND WEST OF KINNEAR. ALTERNATE ROUTES ARE AVAILABLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PEOPLE SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR POSSIBLE FLUCTUATING RIVER LEVELS. GRAPHICAL FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE AT: HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=RIW (ALL LOWER CASE) && WYC013-070949- /O.EXT.KRIW.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110709T0600Z/ /KINW4.3.SM.000000T0000Z.110706T0745Z.110709T0000Z.NR/ 949 AM MDT WED JUL 6 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR KINNEAR. * UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.0 FEET. * RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 9.2 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BECOMES MORE WIDESPREAD AND INTENSIFIES. . * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...RECORD STAGE AND FLOW---12,000 CFS (6/10/1997).. * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. MINOR AGRICULTURAL FLOODING ALONG RIGHT BANK.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 9.0 FEET ON JUN 10 1997. $$ WYC013-070949- /O.EXT.KRIW.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110709T1800Z/ /DUBW4.1.SM.110624T0845Z.110701T1415Z.110709T1200Z.NR/ 949 AM MDT WED JUL 6 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS. * UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...HIGH WATER MAY REACH LOW-LYING PROPERTY DOWNSTREAM. HIGH WATER PROBLEMS SHOULD BE MONITORED IN DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 5.7 FEET...RECORD STAGE (6/2/1956).. * IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...LOW LAND FLOODING INTENSIFIES AND BECOMES MOREWIDE SPREAD IN AND AROUND DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...RECORD FLOW---1940 CFS (6/8/1972).. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR LOW LEVEL FLOODING POSSIBLE UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. FLOODING OF LOW AREAS IN DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 5.2 FEET ON JUN 18 1971. $$ WYC013-070949- /O.EXT.KRIW.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-110708T1200Z/ /CROW4.1.SM.110627T0236Z.110704T1430Z.110708T0600Z.NR/ 949 AM MDT WED JUL 6 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART. * UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 10.1 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 11.2 FEET...RECORD STAGE (6/19/1999).. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...RECORD FLOW---14300 CFS---(6/13/1991).. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...LOW LAND AND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING INTENSIFIES AND BECOMES MORE WIDESPREAD UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. . * IMPACT...AT 10.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO SEVERELY IMPACT HIGHWAY 26 DOWNSTREAM NEAR MORTON. . * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. LOW LAND AND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. 100 TO 200 FEET FROM GAGE, ACCESS ROAD IS 1 TO 2 FEET UNDER WATER. LESS THAN A FOOT OF WATER INSIDE GAGEHOUSE. . * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. RIVER MAY OVERTOP ITS BANKS ALONG LOW LYING AREAS ALONG RIGHT BANK. WATER NEAR BASE OF GAGE HOUSE DOOR.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.0 FEET ON JUN 24 1971. $$ WYC013-070949- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WDRW4.3.SM.110625T0238Z.110702T1700Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 949 AM MDT WED JUL 6 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 10.3 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH WESTERN PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 789 SOUTH OF THE RIVERTON BRIDGE. CONSTANT SANDBAGGING AND SAND BERMING IS NEEDED TO KEEP WATER OFF OF HIGHWAY 789. . * IMPACT...AT 10.9 FEET...RECORD STAGE (6/10/1997).. * IMPACT...AT 10.5 FEET...CONTINUOUS MONITORING AND/OR REPAIR OF LEVEES IS NECESSARY. MAJOR FLOODING OF HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK. WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH LOW LYING ARES ALONG THE WEST SIDE OF HIGHWAY 789 SOUTH OF THE RIVERTON BRIDGE. THE HIGHWAY REMAINS OPEN. MAJOR AND EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR THE BLACK BRIDGE AND HIDDEN VALLEY AREA. . * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH LOW LYING AREAS WEST OF HIGHWAY 789. HIGHWAY 789 IS USUALLY SAND LEVEED BY WYDOT ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE RIVER. THE HIGHWAY REMAINS OPEN. EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR THE BLACK BRIDGE AND HIDDEN VALLEY AREA. WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK.. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR FLOODING ALONG THE RIGHT AND LEFT BANKS UPSTREAM OF THE HIGHWAY 789 BRIDGE. AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR THE BLACK BRIDGE AND HIDDEN VALLEY AREA INTENSIFIES. . * IMPACT...AT 8.1 FEET...RECORD FLOW---13300 CFS (6/15/1935).. * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. MINOR FLOODING DOWNSTREAM ALONG LEFT BANK NEAR BLACK BRIDGE BEGINS. . * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.1 FEET ON JUN 10 1981. $$
159 WGUS85 KRIW 070914 FLSRIW FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 314 AM MDT THU JUL 7 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WYOMING... WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER NEAR KINNEAR AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. .SNOWMELT CONTINUES INTO THE BIG WIND RIVER AS WATER LEVELS WILL REMAIN HIGH TODAY. THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL LATER THIS WEEK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PEOPLE SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR POSSIBLE FLUCTUATING RIVER LEVELS. DO NOT CROSS ANY ROADS THAT ARE UNDER WATER. GRAPHICAL FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE AT: HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=RIW (ALL LOWER CASE) && WYC013-080314- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110709T0600Z/ /KINW4.3.SM.110706T1527Z.110707T0615Z.110709T0000Z.NR/ 314 AM MDT THU JUL 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR KINNEAR. * UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 2:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.3 FEET. * RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS STILL FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BECOMES MORE WIDESPREAD AND INTENSIFIES. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...RECORD STAGE AND FLOW---12,000 CFS (6/10/1997). * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. MINOR AGRICULTURAL FLOODING ALONG RIGHT BANK. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 9.0 FEET ON JUN 10 1997. $$ WYC013-080314- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110709T1800Z/ /DUBW4.1.SM.110624T0845Z.110701T1415Z.110709T1200Z.NR/ 314 AM MDT THU JUL 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS. * UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 2:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 5.2 FEET BY THIS MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...HIGH WATER MAY REACH LOW-LYING PROPERTY DOWNSTREAM. HIGH WATER PROBLEMS SHOULD BE MONITORED IN DUBOIS. * IMPACT...AT 5.7 FEET...RECORD STAGE (6/2/1956). * IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...LOW LAND FLOODING INTENSIFIES AND BECOMES MOREWIDE SPREAD IN AND AROUND DUBOIS. * IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...RECORD FLOW---1940 CFS (6/8/1972). * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR LOW LEVEL FLOODING POSSIBLE UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. FLOODING OF LOW AREAS IN DUBOIS. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 5.2 FEET ON JUN 18 1971. $$ WYC013-080313- /O.EXT.KRIW.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-110708T1800Z/ /CROW4.1.SM.110627T0236Z.110704T1430Z.110708T1200Z.NR/ 314 AM MDT THU JUL 7 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART. * UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 2:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER SHOULD SLOWLY FALL TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY. * IMPACT...AT 11.2 FEET...RECORD STAGE (6/19/1999). * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...RECORD FLOW---14300 CFS---(6/13/1991). * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...LOW LAND AND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING INTENSIFIES AND BECOMES MORE WIDESPREAD UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. * IMPACT...AT 10.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO SEVERELY IMPACT HIGHWAY 26 DOWNSTREAM NEAR MORTON. * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. LOW LAND AND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. 100 TO 200 FEET FROM GAGE, ACCESS ROAD IS 1 TO 2 FEET UNDER WATER. LESS THAN A FOOT OF WATER INSIDE GAGEHOUSE. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. RIVER MAY OVERTOP ITS BANKS ALONG LOW LYING AREAS ALONG RIGHT BANK. WATER NEAR BASE OF GAGE HOUSE DOOR. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.0 FEET ON JUN 24 1971. $$ WYC013-080313- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WDRW4.3.SM.110625T0238Z.110702T1700Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 314 AM MDT THU JUL 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 2:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS STILL FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 10.3 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING THROUGH FRIDAY. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH WESTERN PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 789 SOUTH OF THE RIVERTON BRIDGE. CONSTANT SANDBAGGING AND SAND BERMING IS NEEDED TO KEEP WATER OFF OF HIGHWAY 789. * IMPACT...AT 10.9 FEET...RECORD STAGE (6/10/1997). * IMPACT...AT 10.5 FEET...CONTINUOUS MONITORING AND/OR REPAIR OF LEVEES IS NECESSARY. MAJOR FLOODING OF HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK. WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH LOW LYING ARES ALONG THE WEST SIDE OF HIGHWAY 789 SOUTH OF THE RIVERTON BRIDGE. THE HIGHWAY REMAINS OPEN. MAJOR AND EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR THE BLACK BRIDGE AND HIDDEN VALLEY AREA. * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH LOW LYING AREAS WEST OF HIGHWAY 789. HIGHWAY 789 IS USUALLY SAND LEVEED BY WYDOT ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE RIVER. THE HIGHWAY REMAINS OPEN. EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR THE BLACK BRIDGE AND HIDDEN VALLEY AREA. WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR FLOODING ALONG THE RIGHT AND LEFT BANKS UPSTREAM OF THE HIGHWAY 789 BRIDGE. AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR THE BLACK BRIDGE AND HIDDEN VALLEY AREA INTENSIFIES. * IMPACT...AT 8.1 FEET...RECORD FLOW---13300 CFS (6/15/1935). * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. MINOR FLOODING DOWNSTREAM ALONG LEFT BANK NEAR BLACK BRIDGE BEGINS. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.5 FEET ON JUN 14 1991. $$ KPL
765 WGUS85 KRIW 071613 FLSRIW FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 1013 AM MDT THU JUL 7 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLOWING RIVERS IN WYOMING... WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER NEAR KINNEAR AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. .SNOWMELT CONTINUES INTO THE BIG WIND RIVER AS WATER LEVELS WILL REMAIN HIGH TODAY. THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL LATER THIS WEEK. .HIGHWAY 26 IS STILL CLOSED BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 100 AND 106 NEAR MORTON AND WEST OF KINNEAR. ALTERNATE ROUTES ARE AVAILABLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PEOPLE SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR POSSIBLE FLUCTUATING RIVER LEVELS. GRAPHICAL FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE AT: HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=RIW (ALL LOWER CASE) && WYC013-081013- /O.EXT.KRIW.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110711T1200Z/ /KINW4.3.SM.110706T1527Z.110709T1200Z.110711T0600Z.NR/ 1013 AM MDT THU JUL 7 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR KINNEAR. * UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.1 FEET. * RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 9.4 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BECOMES MORE WIDESPREAD AND INTENSIFIES. . * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...RECORD STAGE AND FLOW---12,000 CFS (6/10/1997).. * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. MINOR AGRICULTURAL FLOODING ALONG RIGHT BANK.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 9.0 FEET ON JUN 10 1997. $$ WYC013-081013- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110709T1800Z/ /DUBW4.1.SM.110624T0845Z.110701T1415Z.110709T1200Z.NR/ 1013 AM MDT THU JUL 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS. * UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 5.2 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...HIGH WATER MAY REACH LOW-LYING PROPERTY DOWNSTREAM. HIGH WATER PROBLEMS SHOULD BE MONITORED IN DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 5.7 FEET...RECORD STAGE (6/2/1956).. * IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...LOW LAND FLOODING INTENSIFIES AND BECOMES MOREWIDE SPREAD IN AND AROUND DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...RECORD FLOW---1940 CFS (6/8/1972).. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR LOW LEVEL FLOODING POSSIBLE UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. FLOODING OF LOW AREAS IN DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 5.2 FEET ON JUN 18 1971. $$ WYC013-081013- /O.EXT.KRIW.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-110709T1915Z/ /CROW4.1.SM.110627T0236Z.110704T1430Z.110709T1315Z.NR/ 1013 AM MDT THU JUL 7 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART. * UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * IMPACT...AT 11.2 FEET...RECORD STAGE (6/19/1999).. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...RECORD FLOW---14300 CFS---(6/13/1991).. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...LOW LAND AND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING INTENSIFIES AND BECOMES MORE WIDESPREAD UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. . * IMPACT...AT 10.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO SEVERELY IMPACT HIGHWAY 26 DOWNSTREAM NEAR MORTON. . * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. LOW LAND AND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. 100 TO 200 FEET FROM GAGE, ACCESS ROAD IS 1 TO 2 FEET UNDER WATER. LESS THAN A FOOT OF WATER INSIDE GAGEHOUSE. . * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. RIVER MAY OVERTOP ITS BANKS ALONG LOW LYING AREAS ALONG RIGHT BANK. WATER NEAR BASE OF GAGE HOUSE DOOR.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.0 FEET ON JUN 24 1971. $$ WYC013-081013- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WDRW4.3.SM.110625T0238Z.110702T1700Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1013 AM MDT THU JUL 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 10.5 FEET BY SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH WESTERN PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 789 SOUTH OF THE RIVERTON BRIDGE. CONSTANT SANDBAGGING AND SAND BERMING IS NEEDED TO KEEP WATER OFF OF HIGHWAY 789. . * IMPACT...AT 10.9 FEET...RECORD STAGE (6/10/1997).. * IMPACT...AT 10.5 FEET...CONTINUOUS MONITORING AND/OR REPAIR OF LEVEES IS NECESSARY. MAJOR FLOODING OF HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK. WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH LOW LYING ARES ALONG THE WEST SIDE OF HIGHWAY 789 SOUTH OF THE RIVERTON BRIDGE. THE HIGHWAY REMAINS OPEN. MAJOR AND EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR THE BLACK BRIDGE AND HIDDEN VALLEY AREA. . * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH LOW LYING AREAS WEST OF HIGHWAY 789. HIGHWAY 789 IS USUALLY SAND LEVEED BY WYDOT ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE RIVER. THE HIGHWAY REMAINS OPEN. EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR THE BLACK BRIDGE AND HIDDEN VALLEY AREA. WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK.. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR FLOODING ALONG THE RIGHT AND LEFT BANKS UPSTREAM OF THE HIGHWAY 789 BRIDGE. AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR THE BLACK BRIDGE AND HIDDEN VALLEY AREA INTENSIFIES. . * IMPACT...AT 8.1 FEET...RECORD FLOW---13300 CFS (6/15/1935).. * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. MINOR FLOODING DOWNSTREAM ALONG LEFT BANK NEAR BLACK BRIDGE BEGINS. . * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.5 FEET ON JUN 14 1991. $$ C.BAKER
698 WGUS85 KRIW 080341 FLSRIW FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 941 PM MDT THU JUL 7 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLOWING RIVERS IN WYOMING... WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER NEAR KINNEAR AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. .HIGH ELEVATION SNOWMELT CONTINUES TO KEEP WATER LEVELS IN THE WIND RIVER THROUGH MOST OF THE WEEKEND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PEOPLE SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR POSSIBLE FLUCTUATING RIVER LEVELS. GRAPHICAL FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE AT: HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=RIW (ALL LOWER CASE) && WYC013-082141- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110711T1200Z/ /KINW4.3.SM.110706T1527Z.110709T1200Z.110711T0600Z.NR/ 941 PM MDT THU JUL 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR KINNEAR. * UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.1 FEET. * RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 9.4 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BECOMES MORE WIDESPREAD AND INTENSIFIES. . * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...RECORD STAGE AND FLOW---12,000 CFS (6/10/1997).. * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. MINOR AGRICULTURAL FLOODING ALONG RIGHT BANK.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 9.0 FEET ON JUN 10 1997. $$ WYC013-082141- /O.EXT.KRIW.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110710T2126Z/ /DUBW4.1.SM.110624T0845Z.110701T1415Z.110710T1526Z.NR/ 941 PM MDT THU JUL 7 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS. * UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 5.2 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...HIGH WATER MAY REACH LOW-LYING PROPERTY DOWNSTREAM. HIGH WATER PROBLEMS SHOULD BE MONITORED IN DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 5.7 FEET...RECORD STAGE (6/2/1956).. * IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...LOW LAND FLOODING INTENSIFIES AND BECOMES MOREWIDE SPREAD IN AND AROUND DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...RECORD FLOW---1940 CFS (6/8/1972).. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR LOW LEVEL FLOODING POSSIBLE UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. FLOODING OF LOW AREAS IN DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 5.2 FEET ON JUN 18 1971. $$ WYC013-082141- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-110709T1915Z/ /CROW4.1.SM.110627T0236Z.110704T1430Z.110709T1315Z.NR/ 941 PM MDT THU JUL 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART. * UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * IMPACT...AT 11.2 FEET...RECORD STAGE (6/19/1999).. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...RECORD FLOW---14300 CFS---(6/13/1991).. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...LOW LAND AND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING INTENSIFIES AND BECOMES MORE WIDESPREAD UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. . * IMPACT...AT 10.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO SEVERELY IMPACT HIGHWAY 26 DOWNSTREAM NEAR MORTON. . * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. LOW LAND AND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. 100 TO 200 FEET FROM GAGE, ACCESS ROAD IS 1 TO 2 FEET UNDER WATER. LESS THAN A FOOT OF WATER INSIDE GAGEHOUSE. . * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. RIVER MAY OVERTOP ITS BANKS ALONG LOW LYING AREAS ALONG RIGHT BANK. WATER NEAR BASE OF GAGE HOUSE DOOR.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.0 FEET ON JUN 24 1971. $$ WYC013-082140- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WDRW4.3.SM.110625T0238Z.110702T1700Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 941 PM MDT THU JUL 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 10.5 FEET BY SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH WESTERN PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 789 SOUTH OF THE RIVERTON BRIDGE. CONSTANT SANDBAGGING AND SAND BERMING IS NEEDED TO KEEP WATER OFF OF HIGHWAY 789. . * IMPACT...AT 10.9 FEET...RECORD STAGE (6/10/1997).. * IMPACT...AT 10.5 FEET...CONTINUOUS MONITORING AND/OR REPAIR OF LEVEES IS NECESSARY. MAJOR FLOODING OF HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK. WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH LOW LYING ARES ALONG THE WEST SIDE OF HIGHWAY 789 SOUTH OF THE RIVERTON BRIDGE. THE HIGHWAY REMAINS OPEN. MAJOR AND EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR THE BLACK BRIDGE AND HIDDEN VALLEY AREA. . * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH LOW LYING AREAS WEST OF HIGHWAY 789. HIGHWAY 789 IS USUALLY SAND LEVEED BY WYDOT ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE RIVER. THE HIGHWAY REMAINS OPEN. EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR THE BLACK BRIDGE AND HIDDEN VALLEY AREA. WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK.. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR FLOODING ALONG THE RIGHT AND LEFT BANKS UPSTREAM OF THE HIGHWAY 789 BRIDGE. AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR THE BLACK BRIDGE AND HIDDEN VALLEY AREA INTENSIFIES. . * IMPACT...AT 8.1 FEET...RECORD FLOW---13300 CFS (6/15/1935).. * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. MINOR FLOODING DOWNSTREAM ALONG LEFT BANK NEAR BLACK BRIDGE BEGINS. . * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.5 FEET ON JUN 14 1991. $$ AR
021 WGUS85 KRIW 081605 FLSRIW FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 1005 AM MDT FRI JUL 8 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLOWING RIVERS IN WYOMING... WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER NEAR KINNEAR AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. .SNOWMELT CONTINUES INTO THE BIG WIND RIVER AS WATER LEVELS WILL REMAIN HIGH TODAY. THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL THIS WEEKEND. .HIGHWAY 26 IS STILL CLOSED BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 100 AND 106 NEAR MORTON AND WEST OF KINNEAR. ALTERNATE ROUTES ARE AVAILABLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PEOPLE SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR POSSIBLE FLUCTUATING RIVER LEVELS. GRAPHICAL FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE AT: HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=RIW (ALL LOWER CASE) && WYC013-091005- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110711T1200Z/ /KINW4.3.SM.110706T1527Z.110708T0700Z.110711T0600Z.NR/ 1005 AM MDT FRI JUL 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR KINNEAR. * UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FEET. * RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 9.3 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY MONDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BECOMES MORE WIDESPREAD AND INTENSIFIES. . * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...RECORD STAGE AND FLOW---12,000 CFS (6/10/1997).. * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. MINOR AGRICULTURAL FLOODING ALONG RIGHT BANK.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 9.0 FEET ON JUN 10 1997. $$ WYC013-091005- /O.EXT.KRIW.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110710T0000Z/ /DUBW4.1.SM.110624T0845Z.110701T1415Z.110709T1800Z.NR/ 1005 AM MDT FRI JUL 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS. * UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 5.1 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...HIGH WATER MAY REACH LOW-LYING PROPERTY DOWNSTREAM. HIGH WATER PROBLEMS SHOULD BE MONITORED IN DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 5.7 FEET...RECORD STAGE (6/2/1956).. * IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...LOW LAND FLOODING INTENSIFIES AND BECOMES MOREWIDE SPREAD IN AND AROUND DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...RECORD FLOW---1940 CFS (6/8/1972).. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR LOW LEVEL FLOODING POSSIBLE UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. FLOODING OF LOW AREAS IN DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 5.1 FEET ON MAY 21 2008. $$ WYC013-091005- /O.EXT.KRIW.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-110710T0008Z/ /CROW4.1.SM.110627T0236Z.110704T1430Z.110709T1808Z.NR/ 1005 AM MDT FRI JUL 8 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART. * UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * IMPACT...AT 11.2 FEET...RECORD STAGE (6/19/1999).. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...RECORD FLOW---14300 CFS---(6/13/1991).. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...LOW LAND AND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING INTENSIFIES AND BECOMES MORE WIDESPREAD UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. . * IMPACT...AT 10.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO SEVERELY IMPACT HIGHWAY 26 DOWNSTREAM NEAR MORTON. . * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. LOW LAND AND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. 100 TO 200 FEET FROM GAGE, ACCESS ROAD IS 1 TO 2 FEET UNDER WATER. LESS THAN A FOOT OF WATER INSIDE GAGEHOUSE. . * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. RIVER MAY OVERTOP ITS BANKS ALONG LOW LYING AREAS ALONG RIGHT BANK. WATER NEAR BASE OF GAGE HOUSE DOOR.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.0 FEET ON JUN 24 1971. $$ WYC013-091004- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WDRW4.3.SM.110625T0238Z.110702T1700Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1005 AM MDT FRI JUL 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 10.6 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH WESTERN PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 789 SOUTH OF THE RIVERTON BRIDGE. CONSTANT SANDBAGGING AND SAND BERMING IS NEEDED TO KEEP WATER OFF OF HIGHWAY 789. . * IMPACT...AT 10.9 FEET...RECORD STAGE (6/10/1997).. * IMPACT...AT 10.5 FEET...CONTINUOUS MONITORING AND/OR REPAIR OF LEVEES IS NECESSARY. MAJOR FLOODING OF HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK. WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH LOW LYING ARES ALONG THE WEST SIDE OF HIGHWAY 789 SOUTH OF THE RIVERTON BRIDGE. THE HIGHWAY REMAINS OPEN. MAJOR AND EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR THE BLACK BRIDGE AND HIDDEN VALLEY AREA. . * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH LOW LYING AREAS WEST OF HIGHWAY 789. HIGHWAY 789 IS USUALLY SAND LEVEED BY WYDOT ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE RIVER. THE HIGHWAY REMAINS OPEN. EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR THE BLACK BRIDGE AND HIDDEN VALLEY AREA. WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK.. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR FLOODING ALONG THE RIGHT AND LEFT BANKS UPSTREAM OF THE HIGHWAY 789 BRIDGE. AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR THE BLACK BRIDGE AND HIDDEN VALLEY AREA INTENSIFIES. . * IMPACT...AT 8.1 FEET...RECORD FLOW---13300 CFS (6/15/1935).. * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. MINOR FLOODING DOWNSTREAM ALONG LEFT BANK NEAR BLACK BRIDGE BEGINS. . * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.5 FEET ON JUN 14 1991. $$
654 WGUS85 KRIW 090240 FLSRIW FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 840 PM MDT FRI JUL 8 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WYOMING... WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER NEAR KINNEAR AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. .SNOWMELT CONTINUES INTO THE BIG WIND RIVER AS WATER LEVELS WILL REMAIN HIGH FRIDAY NIGHT. THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL THIS WEEKEND. .HIGHWAY 26 IS STILL CLOSED BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 100 AND 106 NEAR MORTON AND WEST OF KINNEAR. ALTERNATE ROUTES ARE AVAILABLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PEOPLE SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR POSSIBLE FLUCTUATING RIVER LEVELS. GRAPHICAL FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE AT: HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=RIW (ALL LOWER CASE) && WYC013-092040- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110711T1200Z/ /KINW4.3.SM.110706T1527Z.110708T0700Z.110713T0600Z.NR/ 840 PM MDT FRI JUL 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR KINNEAR. * UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.3 FEET. * RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BECOMES MORE WIDESPREAD AND INTENSIFIES. . * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...RECORD STAGE AND FLOW---12,000 CFS (6/10/1997).. * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. MINOR AGRICULTURAL FLOODING ALONG RIGHT BANK.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 9.0 FEET ON JUN 10 1997. $$ WYC013-092040- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110710T0000Z/ /DUBW4.1.SM.110624T0845Z.110701T1415Z.110709T1800Z.NR/ 840 PM MDT FRI JUL 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS. * UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR LOW LEVEL FLOODING POSSIBLE UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. FLOODING OF LOW AREAS IN DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 5.1 FEET ON JUN 15 1963. $$ WYC013-092040- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-110710T0008Z/ /CROW4.1.SM.110627T0236Z.110704T1430Z.110711T0000Z.NR/ 840 PM MDT FRI JUL 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART. * UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 10.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO SEVERELY IMPACT HIGHWAY 26 DOWNSTREAM NEAR MORTON. . * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. LOW LAND AND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. 100 TO 200 FEET FROM GAGE, ACCESS ROAD IS 1 TO 2 FEET UNDER WATER. LESS THAN A FOOT OF WATER INSIDE GAGEHOUSE. . * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. RIVER MAY OVERTOP ITS BANKS ALONG LOW LYING AREAS ALONG RIGHT BANK. WATER NEAR BASE OF GAGE HOUSE DOOR.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.0 FEET ON JUN 24 1971. $$ WYC013-092040- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WDRW4.3.SM.110625T0238Z.110702T1700Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 840 PM MDT FRI JUL 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 10.4 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 10.5 FEET...CONTINUOUS MONITORING AND/OR REPAIR OF LEVEES IS NECESSARY. MAJOR FLOODING OF HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK. WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH LOW LYING ARES ALONG THE WEST SIDE OF HIGHWAY 789 SOUTH OF THE RIVERTON BRIDGE. THE HIGHWAY REMAINS OPEN. MAJOR AND EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR THE BLACK BRIDGE AND HIDDEN VALLEY AREA. . * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH LOW LYING AREAS WEST OF HIGHWAY 789. HIGHWAY 789 IS USUALLY SAND LEVIED BY WYDOT ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE RIVER. THE HIGHWAY REMAINS OPEN. EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR THE BLACK BRIDGE AND HIDDEN VALLEY AREA. WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK.. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR FLOODING ALONG THE RIGHT AND LEFT BANKS UPSTREAM OF THE HIGHWAY 789 BRIDGE. AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR THE BLACK BRIDGE AND HIDDEN VALLEY AREA INTENSIFIES. . * IMPACT...AT 8.1 FEET...RECORD FLOW---13300 CFS (6/15/1935).. * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. MINOR FLOODING DOWNSTREAM ALONG LEFT BANK NEAR BLACK BRIDGE BEGINS. . * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.5 FEET ON JUN 14 1991. $$
158 WGUS85 KRIW 091735 FLSRIW FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 1135 AM MDT SAT JUL 9 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WYOMING... WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLOWING RIVERS IN WYOMING... WIND RIVER NEAR KINNEAR AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON AFFECTING FREMONT COUNTY. .SNOWMELT CONTINUES INTO THE BIG WIND RIVER AS WATER LEVELS WILL REMAIN HIGH SATURDAY NIGHT. THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL THIS WEEKEND. .HIGHWAY 26 IS STILL CLOSED BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 100 AND 106 NEAR MORTON AND WEST OF KINNEAR. THE WATER HAS RECEDED AND IS NO LONGER FLOWING OVER THE ROAD. WYDOT HAS STARTED WORK TO GET THE ROAD OPEN. ALTERNATE ROUTES ARE AVAILABLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... PEOPLE SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR POSSIBLE FLUCTUATING RIVER LEVELS. GRAPHICAL FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE AT: HTTP://WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=RIW (ALL LOWER CASE) && WYC013-101135- /O.EXT.KRIW.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-110713T1200Z/ /KINW4.3.SM.110706T1527Z.110708T0700Z.110713T0600Z.NR/ 1135 AM MDT SAT JUL 9 2011 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR KINNEAR. * UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.1 FEET. * RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 9.2 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. AGRICULTURAL FLOODING BECOMES MORE WIDESPREAD AND INTENSIFIES. . * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...RECORD STAGE AND FLOW---12,000 CFS (6/10/1997).. * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. MINOR AGRICULTURAL FLOODING ALONG RIGHT BANK.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 9.0 FEET ON JUN 10 1997. $$ WYC013-100000- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110710T0000Z/ /DUBW4.1.SM.110624T0845Z.110701T1415Z.110709T1800Z.NR/ 1135 AM MDT SAT JUL 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR DUBOIS. * UNTIL THIS EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...HIGH WATER MAY REACH LOW-LYING PROPERTY DOWNSTREAM. HIGH WATER PROBLEMS SHOULD BE MONITORED IN DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 5.7 FEET...RECORD STAGE (6/2/1956).. * IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...LOW LAND FLOODING INTENSIFIES AND BECOMES MOREWIDE SPREAD IN AND AROUND DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...RECORD FLOW---1940 CFS (6/8/1972).. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. MINOR LOW LEVEL FLOODING POSSIBLE UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. FLOODING OF LOW AREAS IN DUBOIS.. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 5.1 FEET ON JUN 15 1963. $$ WYC013-101135- /O.CON.KRIW.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /WDRW4.3.SM.110625T0238Z.110702T1700Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1135 AM MDT SAT JUL 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WIND RIVER AT RIVERTON. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 10.4 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH WESTERN PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 789 SOUTH OF THE RIVERTON BRIDGE. CONSTANT SANDBAGGING AND SAND BERMING IS NEEDED TO KEEP WATER OFF OF HIGHWAY 789. . * IMPACT...AT 10.9 FEET...RECORD STAGE (6/10/1997).. * IMPACT...AT 10.5 FEET...CONTINUOUS MONITORING AND/OR REPAIR OF LEVEES IS NECESSARY. MAJOR FLOODING OF HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK. WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH LOW LYING ARES ALONG THE WEST SIDE OF HIGHWAY 789 SOUTH OF THE RIVERTON BRIDGE. THE HIGHWAY REMAINS OPEN. MAJOR AND EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR THE BLACK BRIDGE AND HIDDEN VALLEY AREA. . * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH LOW LYING AREAS WEST OF HIGHWAY 789. HIGHWAY 789 IS USUALLY SAND LEVEED BY WYDOT ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE RIVER. THE HIGHWAY REMAINS OPEN. EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURAL FLOODING DOWNSTREAM OF RIVERTON NEAR THE BLACK BRIDGE AND HIDDEN VALLEY AREA. WATER BEGINS TO ENCROACH HOMES ALONG THE RIGHT BANK.. * IMPACT...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. . * IMPACT...AT 8.1 FEET...RECORD FLOW---13300 CFS (6/15/1935).. * IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. MINOR FLOODING DOWNSTREAM ALONG LEFT BANK NEAR BLACK BRIDGE BEGINS. . * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.5 FEET ON JUN 14 1991. $$ WYC013-091805- /O.CAN.KRIW.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-110710T0008Z/ /CROW4.1.SM.110627T0236Z.110704T1430Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1135 AM MDT SAT JUL 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE WIND RIVER NEAR CROWHEART. * AT 11:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 9.8 FEET. THE RIVER WILL FALL TO 9.6 FEET BY . * IMPACT...AT 11.2 FEET...RECORD STAGE (6/19/1999).. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...RECORD FLOW---14300 CFS---(6/13/1991).. * IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...LOW LAND AND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING INTENSIFIES AND BECOMES MORE WIDESPREAD UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. . * IMPACT...AT 10.5 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO SEVERELY IMPACT HIGHWAY 26 DOWNSTREAM NEAR MORTON. . * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE. LOW LAND AND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. 100 TO 200 FEET FROM GAGE, ACCESS ROAD IS 1 TO 2 FEET UNDER WATER. LESS THAN A FOOT OF WATER INSIDE GAGEHOUSE. . * IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...BANKFULL STAGE. RIVER MAY OVERTOP ITS BANKS ALONG LOW LYING AREAS ALONG RIGHT BANK. WATER NEAR BASE OF GAGE HOUSE DOOR.. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 9.9 FEET ON JUN 8 2010. $$ C.BAKER
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 23, 2:54 PM MDT, 30 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 23, 2:54 PM MDT, 30 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 254 PM MDT THU JUN 23 2011 .SHORT TERM...TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT CONVECTION THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON WAS SIGNIFICANTLY ABOVE WHAT WAS PREVIOUSLY EXPECTED OR GENERATED IN THE MODELS. GOOD UPPER DIVERGENCE FROM A 6O KT JET TO THE SOUTH HAS BEEN THE MAIN DRIVING FORCE ACROSS LINCOLN...SUBLETTE...FREMONT AND NATRONA COUNTIES. HEATING TO THE NORTH HAS NOW DRIVEN CONVECTION OVER TETON AND PARK COUNTIES AND SHOULD SPREAD ACROSS THE BIG HORN BASIN...BIGHORN MOUNTAINS AND JOHNSON COUNTIES THROUGH THIS EVENING. EXPECT CONVECTION TO BE MORE WIDESPREAD ON FRIDAY AS WELL. SATURDAY SHOULD SEE MORE THAN THE MODELS ARE PRODUCING AS WELL AND HAVE INCREASED PRECIPITATION PROBABILITIES...ESPECIALLY IN THE MOUNTAINS AND NORTH. TEMPERATURES WERE COOLER UNDER THE AREA OF WIDESPREAD SHOWER AND EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY FROM WEST CENTRAL THROUGH EAST CENTRAL. THE AREAS NORTH AND SOUTH WARMED PRETTY MUCH AS EXPECTED. EXPECT DAYTIME CONVECTION FRIDAY AND SATURDAY WILL HAVE COOLING IMPACT AS WELL BUT THE LOCATION IS HARD TO DETERMINE AT THIS TIME. TEMPERATURE IMPACT ON SNOW MELT IS ADDRESSED BELOW IN THE HYDROLOGY SECTION. .LONG TERM...SUNDAY THROUGH THURSDAY SEASONABLY COOL AND UNSETTLED CONDITIONS WILL LINGER OVER THE NORTH THROUGH SUNDAY WHILE WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS PREVAIL OVER THE SOUTH. ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES EXPECTED TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. SLIGHT CHANCES OF LATE DAY THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE OVER NORTHERN WYOMING THROUGH THIS PERIOD. MEDIUM RANGE GLOBAL MODELS SHOWING LESS SPREAD THROUGH THIS PERIOD THAN PREVIOUS RUNS. AGREEMENT IN THE INITIAL PERIOD IN DRIFTING TAIL END OF TROUGH ACROSS THE NORTHERN ROCKIES INTO THE NORTHERN PLAINS SUNDAY WITH ASSOCIATED FRONTAL BOUNDARY PUSHING SOUTH INTO NORTH CENTRAL AND EASTERN WYOMING. BEST MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY WILL BE ALONG AND EAST OF THIS BOUNDARY WITH A DRIER WESTERLY FLOW ACROSS THE WEST AND SOUTH. AN UPPER RIDGE TRANSLATES THE NORTHERN ROCKIES ON MONDAY AS UPSTREAM TROUGH SHARPENS ALONG 130W. UNSEASONABLY WARM SW FLOW DEVELOPS TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY BETWEEN THIS TROUGH AND STRENGTHENING RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE SOUTHERN U.S. BOTH GFS AND ECMWF BRING SHORTWAVE IN SW FLOW ACROSS AREA TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY WITH GFS MUCH STRONGER WITH THIS FEATURE. FORECAST WEIGHTED TOWARD ECMWF WITH THIS ENERGY DAMPENING OUT MORE INTO STRONG EXPANDING RIDGE. ECMWF CONTINUES TO EXPAND HOT RIDGE ACROSS THE ROCKIES AND CENTRAL U.S. THROUGH THURSDAY WHILE GFS LOWER WITH HEIGHTS ACROSS NE PACIFIC AND NW U.S. FORECAST CONTINUES TO SIDE WITH ECMWF...ON WARMER SIDE OF GUIDANCE TEMPERATURES AND SLIGHT CHANCES OF LATE DAY THUNDERSTORMS CONFINED TO THE NORTH. && .AVIATION... SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY THROUGH THE EVENING ACROSS THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE FORECAST AREA. THESE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BRING PERIODS OF MVFR CIGS AND MOUNTAIN OBSCURATIONS. STRONGER STORMS ARE POSSIBLE OVER THE NORTHERN THIRD OF THE STATE THROUGH 06Z. VFR CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED AFTER 06Z WITH SHOWERS REDEVELOPING BY 14Z OVER WESTERN WYOMING. THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP AFTER 18Z FOR THE BIG HORN BASIN AND JOHNSON AND NATRONA COUNTIES. SOME OF THESE STORMS WILL BE STRONG WITH GUSTY WINDS AND HAIL. AIRPORTS AFFECTED FRIDAY INCLUDE KCOD...KWRL...KGEY...KBYG...AND KCPR. && .HYDROLOGY... THE WIND RIVER FROM DUBOIS TO RIVERTON CONTINUES TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE. A FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED. THE GREEN RIVER FROM WARREN BRIDGE TO FONTENELLE CONTINUES TO RISE AND IS EXPECTED TO BE NEAR FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY. THE FORKS OF THE SHOSHONE CONTINUE TO RISE AS WELL. SMALL CREEKS AND HEADWATER STREAMS THAT ARE ALREADY FLOWING AT MODERATE TO HIGH LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO RUN ABOVE BANKFULL FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. WARMER MOUNTAIN TEMPERATURES TODAY WILL INCREASE SNOWMELT BELOW 10000 FEET. RUN OFF HAS BEEN BETWEEN 1.5 AND 2 INCHES FROM THIS SNOW PACK AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE AROUND THIS RATE. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED MAINLY ACROSS NORTHERN WYOMING THIS EVENING HOWEVER THESE STORMS WILL MOVE FAIRLY QUICKLY. ON FRIDAY...COOLER TEMPERATURES WILL PREVAIL ACROSS NORTHERN WYOMING WHILE TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN WARM ACROSS THE SOUTH. THE BEST POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT RAIN PRODUCING THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE ACROSS NATRONA AND JOHNSON COUNTIES FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO BE MORE ISOLATED OVER THE WEEKEND WITH NEAR OR SLIGHTLY BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE NORTHERN BASINS AND NEAR OR ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE SOUTH. && .RIW WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... FLOOD WATCH FROM MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT WYZ016-017. && SHORT TERM...C.BAKER LONG TERM...AEM AVIATION...BERC FIRE WEATHER...TEAM RIVERTON HYDROLOGY...C.BAKER
Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 23, 12:43 PM MDT, 2 hours 41 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 1243 PM MDT THU JUN 23 2011 WYZ001>020-022>030-241103- ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS-BIGHORN MOUNTAINS SOUTHEAST- BIGHORN MOUNTAINS WEST-CASPER MOUNTAIN-CODY FOOTHILLS- EAST SWEETWATER COUNTY-FLAMING GORGE- GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE-JACKSON HOLE-LANDER FOOTHILLS- NATRONA COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-NORTH BIG HORN BASIN- NORTHEAST JOHNSON COUNTY-OWL CREEK AND BRIDGER MOUNTAINS- ROCK SPRINGS AND GREEN RIVER-SALT RIVER AND WYOMING RANGES- SOUTH LINCOLN COUNTY-SOUTHEAST BIG HORN BASIN- SOUTHEAST JOHNSON COUNTY-SOUTHWEST BIG HORN BASIN-STAR VALLEY- TETON AND GROS VENTRE MOUNTAINS-UPPER GREEN RIVER BASIN- UPPER GREEN RIVER BASIN FOOTHILLS-UPPER WIND RIVER BASIN- WIND RIVER BASIN-WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS EAST-WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS WEST- YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK- 1243 PM MDT THU JUN 23 2011 ...FLOOD WATCH FOR THE WIND RIVER LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN AND CENTRAL WYOMING. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS WESTERN AND CENTRAL WYOMING TODAY AND TONIGHT. A FEW OF THE STORMS COULD BECOME QUITE STRONG...PRODUCING GUSTY WINDS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH... FREQUENT LIGHTNING...SMALL HAIL AND BRIEF VERY HEAVY RAINFALL. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY... FRIDAY...ISOLATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE BIG HORN BASIN...JOHNSON AND NATRONA COUNTIES...LESS INTENSE STORMS ARE POSSIBLE ELSEWHERE. EXCESSIVE SNOWMELT DUE TO WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CAUSE A RISE IN RIVER LEVEL ON THE WIND RIVER FROM DUBOIS THROUGH RIVERTON. FLOODING IS LIKELY THIS WEEKEND IN LOW LYING AREAS ADJACENT TO THE WIND RIVER. SATURDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS NORTHERN WYOMING. CREEKS AND RIVERS WILL CONTINUE TO RUN HIGH AND SWIFT AS RECORD MOUNTAIN SNOWPACK BEGINS TO MELT MORE RAPIDLY WITH THE EXPECTED WARM-UP INTO THE WEEKEND. SOME LOCATIONS COULD DEVELOP OR CONTINUE TO EXPERIENCE MINOR FLOODING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT ANY SEVERE WEATHER AND FLOODING. THANK YOU. TEAM RIVERTON
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 23, 10:34 AM MDT, 4 hours 50 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY
1034 AM MDT THU JUN 23 2011
WYZ023-024-231700-
SALT RIVER AND WYOMING RANGES WY-STAR VALLEY WY-
1034 AM MDT THU JUN 23 2011
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR WESTERN SUBLETTE AND CENTRAL
LINCOLN COUNTIES UNTIL 1100 AM MDT...
AT 1024 AM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING
A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 7 MILES WEST OF SMOOT...OR 11 MILES SOUTHWEST
OF AFTON...MOVING EAST AT 50 MPH.
HAIL UP TO ONE-HALF INCH IN DIAMETER AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE
EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM...ALONG WITH HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT
DANGEROUS LIGHTNING.
THIS STORM WILL BE NEAR...
MOUNT WAGNER AROUND 1040 AM MDT.
MOUNT COFFIN...WYOMING PEAK AND CORRAL CREEK GUARD STATION AROUND
1050 AM MDT.
MIDDLE PINEY LAKE AROUND 1055 AM MDT.
IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES YOUR AREA...TAKE SHELTER IN A
STURDY BUILDING.
BRIEF HEAVY RAIN...WHICH MAY FLOOD LOW LYING AREAS SUCH AS DITCHES
AND UNDERPASSES...IS ALSO LIKELY. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE ON A
FLOODED ROADWAY.
REPORT HAZARDOUS WEATHER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN
RIVERTON AT 1-800-211-1448.
LAT...LON 4289 11106 4291 11104 4297 11050 4251 11042
4244 11106
TIME...MOT...LOC 1634Z 263DEG 43KT 4261 11090
BERCSpecial weather statement, Jun 23, 11:02 AM MDT, 4 hours 22 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 1102 AM MDT THU JUN 23 2011 WYZ023>026-231745- SALT RIVER AND WYOMING RANGES WY-STAR VALLEY WY-UPPER GREEN RIVER BASIN WY-UPPER GREEN RIVER BASIN FOOTHILLS WY- 1102 AM MDT THU JUN 23 2011 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR WESTERN SUBLETTE AND CENTRAL LINCOLN COUNTIES UNTIL 1145 AM MDT... AT 1054 AM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR CORRAL CREEK GUARD STATION...OR 12 MILES SOUTHEAST OF AFTON...MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH. HAIL UP TO ONE-HALF INCH IN DIAMETER AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM...ALONG WITH HEAVY RAIN AND FREQUENT DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. THIS STORM WILL BE NEAR... RURAL WESTERN AND CENTRAL SUBLETTE COUNTY THROUGH 1145 AM MDT IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES YOUR AREA...TAKE SHELTER IN A STURDY BUILDING. BRIEF HEAVY RAIN...WHICH MAY FLOOD LOW LYING AREAS SUCH AS DITCHES AND UNDERPASSES...IS ALSO LIKELY. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE ON A FLOODED ROADWAY. REPORT HAZARDOUS WEATHER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN RIVERTON AT 1-800-211-1448. LAT...LON 4305 11017 4253 11002 4249 11090 4282 11098 TIME...MOT...LOC 1702Z 258DEG 35KT 4266 11062 BERC
The office that day
Everything else NWS Riverton, WY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 8:39 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | Big Horn | 51 min |
| Jun 22, 9:22 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | Big Horn | 38 min |
| Jun 23, 2:37 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | Lincoln | 38 min |
| Jun 23, 3:21 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | Sublette | 24 min |
| Jun 23, 3:47 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | Sublette | 28 min |
| Jun 23, 4:28 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | Fremont | 47 min |
| Jun 23, 7:23 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | 52 min | |
| Jun 23, 7:35 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | 40 min | |
| Jun 23, 9:20 AM MDT | Flood Watch | RIW | Fremont | 25 hr |
| Jun 23, 10:34 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | Lincoln | 26 min |
| Jun 23, 11:02 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | Sublette | 43 min |
| Jun 23, 5:05 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RIW | Big Horn | 40 min |
| Jun 23, 5:51 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | RIW | Fremont | 39 min |
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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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.