| Event |
Flood |
| -- Flood Cause |
Heavy Rain / Snow Melt |
| State |
WYOMING |
| County/Area |
SHERIDAN |
| WFO |
BYZ |
| Begin Date |
02/22/2012 20:00:00 MST-7 |
| Begin Range |
1 |
| Begin Azimuth |
NNE |
| Begin Location |
CLEARMONT |
| Begin Lat/Lon |
44.65/-106.37 |
| End Date |
02/23/2012 02:00:00 MST-7 |
| End Range |
19 |
| End Azimuth |
NNW |
| End Location |
LEITER |
| End Lat/Lon |
44.98/-106.39 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect |
0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect |
0/0 |
| Property Damage |
0.00K |
| Crop Damage |
0.00K |
| Episode Narrative |
Periods of steady rain falling onto frozen ground resulted in some minor flooding during the afternoon and early evening hours on the 22nd. Flooding of low lying areas, as well as creeks and streams was reported across Eastern Sheridan County including Buffalo Creek near Leiter. Stream gages on Wild Horse Creek near Arvada showed a steep rise of over 3 feet from noon into the early evening hours. In addition, a few basements and a county road were flooded north of Leiter. |
| Event Narrative |
Periods of steady rain falling onto frozen ground resulted in some minor flooding during the afternoon and early evening hours on the 22nd. Flooding of low lying areas, as well as creeks and streams was reported across Eastern Sheridan County including Buffalo Creek near Leiter. Stream gages on Wild Horse Creek near Arvada showed a steep rise of over 3 feet from noon into the early evening hours. In addition, a few basements and a county road were flooded north of Leiter. |
