Flash Flood Warning
NWS Cheyenne WY ยท US
Details
Flash Flood Warning Issued September 18 At 9:12PM MDT Until September 18 At 11:15PM MDT By NWS Cheyenne WY
- Event
- Flash Flood Warning
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Immediate
- Severity
- Severe
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
Overview
FFWCYS The National Weather Service in Cheyenne has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... The South Fork Burn Scar in... Western Dawes County in the panhandle of Nebraska... East Central Sioux County in the panhandle of Nebraska... * Until 1115 PM MDT. * At 912 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain over the South Fork Burn Scar. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Excessive rainfall over the burn scar will result in debris flow moving through the Soldier Creek and the White River drainages. The debris flow can consist of rock, mud, vegetation and other loose materials.
Hazard
Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms in and around the South Fork Burn Scar.
Source
Radar indicated.
Impacts
Flooding of areas in and around the South Fork Burn Scar. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Crawford, Fort Robinson State Park and Soldier Creek Campground.
Instructions
This is a life threatening situation. Heavy rainfall will cause extensive and severe flash flooding of creeks...streams...and ditches in the South Fork Burn Scar. Severe debris flows can also be anticipated across roads. Roads and driveways may be washed away in places. If you encounter flood waters...climb to safety. Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or creeks.
Affected areas
- Dawes County, NE
- Sioux County, NE
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Cheyenne WY
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~38s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2VTDMH135DFMWNWRZ2G4NVW
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ed107ec3fb7e432ced13e1a5e156cc3fcbc96cb0.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Cheyenne WY
- AWIPS ID
- CAPCYS
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.4652
- WMO heading
- XOUS55
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 55
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | FFW |
| NationalWeatherService | FFW |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | FFWCYS |
| WMOidentifier | WGUS55 KCYS 190312 |
| flashFloodDetection | RADAR INDICATED |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.KCYS.FF.W.0028.260919T0312Z-260919T0515Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-18T23:15:00-06:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Dawes County, NE
- Sioux County, NE
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 031045 |
| SAME | 031165 |
| UGC | NEC045 |
| UGC | NEC165 |
- Polygons
- 42.63,-103.48 42.62,-103.54 42.65,-103.63 42.7,-103.69 42.73,-103.66 42.76,-103.57 42.73,-103.43 42.68,-103.39 42.63,-103.46 42.63,-103.48