Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 15 at 10:37PM MDT until July 16 at 1:30AM MDT by NWS Riverton WY
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 15, 2026 - 9:37pm
Expires:
July 16, 2026 - 12:30am
Description:
FFWRIW
The National Weather Service in Riverton has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
South Central Hot Springs County in central Wyoming...
* Until 130 AM MDT.
* At 1037 PM MDT, Local law enforcement reported ongoing flash
flooding from recent thunderstorms along Buffalo Creek and Buffalo
Creek Rd, East Thermopolis and Kirby Creek toward Lucerne. Flash
flooding is already occurring.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Law enforcement reported.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Hot Springs State Park.
This includes the following streams and drainages...
Warm Springs Creek, Owl Creek, Kirby Creek, Black Willow Draw, Twin
Buttes Draw, Buffalo Creek, Bighorn River and Middle Fork Warm
Springs Creek.
Instruction:
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
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:
Hot Springs, WY
Forcast Office:
NWS Riverton WY
Sender: