Flash Flood Watch
FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A
FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR A PORTION OF CENTRAL WYOMING...INCLUDING
THE FOLLOWING AREAS...CASPER MOUNTAIN AND NATRONA COUNTY LOWER
ELEVATIONS.
* FROM 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON
* SATURATED TO NEAR SATURATED SOILS FROM RECENT RAINFALL WILL
COMBINE WITH AREAS OF POTENTIAL HEAVY RAIN ACROSS NATRONA COUNTY
THIS EVENING THROUGH 6 PM MDT ON SUNDAY. THE THREAT OF FLASH
FLOODING WILL BE ALONG SMALL STREAMS AND IRRIGATION CANALS IN
AND NEAR THE FOOTHILLS OF CASPER MOUNTAIN. A STRONG SPRING STORM
WILL PRODUCE CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR PROLONGED HEAVY RAIN WITH
RAINFALL RATES OF A HALF INCH TO AN INCH AN HOUR WITH TOTAL
RAINFALL OF 2 TO 4 INCHES POSSIBLE.