Flash Flood Warning for Cheyenne

Heavy rain across the Cheyenne area has prompted the National Weather Service to issue a Flash Flood Warning that includes Cheyenne, in effect until 6:00 pm Monday (June 17).

The National Weather Service in Cheyenne has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  South central Laramie County in southeastern Wyoming...

* Until 600 PM MDT.

* At 301 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Up to one inch of rain has
  already fallen. Flash flooding is expected to begin shortly.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
  Cheyenne, South Greeley, Ranchettes, Warren AFB, Frontier Park,
  North Cheyenne, Warren Af Base, Hillsdale, Fox Farm-College and
  South Greeley High.

Additional rainfall amounts of one inch are possible in the warned
area.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 25 in Wyoming between mile markers 1 and 16.
 Interstate 80 in Wyoming between mile markers 357 and 379.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.