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Heavy Rain and Flash Flooding in the West; Heat Expands in the Central U.S.

Monsoonal moisture will produce showers and thunderstorms with heavy rain over parts of the Southwest, Great Basin, and Central Rockies through Monday. Flash flooding is possible, especially in and around burn scars and in areas of steep terrain. Heat will persist across the Central U.S. early this week, spreading into the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic later this week. Read More >

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A strong cold front plunged south across the area on Saturday, spreading snow and sharply colder temperatures along and east of the Continental Divide.
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GOES 16 Visible Satellite Loop from Sunday afternoon showing areas where heavier snow fell across the Big Horn and Wind River Basins as low clouds moved out of the area (white areas that move are clouds, white areas that don't move are snow).
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24 hour snowfall totals ending at 6 am Sunday, October 14, 2018
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I 25 in Casper Saturday Evening
4 inches of snow was reported
at the Natrona County International Airport
Riverton - 6 inches of snow reported
east of Downtown
9-10 inches of new snow at
Sinks Canyon Campground south of Lander
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