Flash Flood in Platte County, Wyoming

Flash Flood June 21, 2024 · Platte County, Wyoming

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A trained weather spotter provided video of water rapidly flowing over roadways and into nearby ditches between 5 and 7 miles S of Chugwater.

The wider storm

Scattered to numerous thunderstorms developed along the Laramie Range during the mid afternoon hours on 6/21. A couple of storms became strong to marginally severe, producing quarter sized hail and wind gusts up to 60 MPH to the south of Chugwater along the Platte and Laramie County line. Localized flash flooding was also observed.

Began near Brinton (41.6396, -104.8663).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1182108. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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