Flood Warning for Ice Jam Flooding Remains for Bighorn River in Worland/Greybull Areas until 415 PM Tuesday

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Flooding: A Flood Warning remains in effect until 415 pm MST Tuesday for ice jam flooding along the Bighorn River in north central Washakie County including the city of Worland, and south central Big Horn County including the city of Greybull. A river gauge on the Bighorn River in Worland was reporting a stage of 10.6 feet at 3 pm on Tuesday, which is down from a crest of 14.9 feet at 3 pm on Saturday. Flood stage is 10.5 feet. Moderate to significant flooding is expected to continue along the Bighorn River in Worland through Tuesday, with ice jam flooding possible further downstream between Worland and Greybull.

Avalanche Danger in the West: The avlalanche danger across the western mountains remained "considerable" on Sunday according to the Bridger Teton Avalanche Center. Dry conditions will prevail through mid-week, and the general avalanche hazard will continue to decrease as the recent snowfall settles. Visit JHAvalanche.org for more avalanche information.

February 12, 2017 Aerial Views of Ice Jam Flooding along the Bighorn River in Worland
(photos courtesy of Wyoming Department of Homeland Security)
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Click Image To Enlarge Flood Warning in effect for the Bighorn River until 415 pm MST Monday.

**Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Services (AHPS) Hydrographs for the Bighorn River**

Click Image To Enlarge Bighorn River at Basin	Click Image To Enlarge Bighorn River at Worland NOTE: The gauge is being affected by an ice jam, which may cause water levels to fluctuate rapidly. NOTE: Gauge reading may be affected by ice.

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