Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 17 at 3:48PM MDT until July 17 at 6:45PM MDT by NWS Riverton WY
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 17, 2026 - 2:48pm
Expires:
July 17, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is
expected.
* WHERE...North Central Park County in central Wyoming...
* WHEN...Until 645 PM MDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 347 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This will cause small stream flooding. Rapid river
rises will cause minor flooding in the advisory area. Between 1
and 2 inches of rain have fallen. 2 to 3 inches fell in this same
area in the last 48 hours.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Dead Indian Pass and Dead Indian Campground.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where
you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become
killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or
creeks.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Area Description:
Park, WY
Forcast Office:
NWS Riverton WY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov