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Flash flooding. Photo by Deputy Dan Ruby, Sublette County Sheriff's Office.
Flash flooding
Flooding across the traffic diversion road at the wildlife crossing construction on US 189 south of Big Piney on August 5, 2022. Photo by Deputy Dan Ruby, SCSO.
August 5th Storm
by Pinedale Online!
August 5, 2022

Breaking News, Friday, August 5, 7:50PM: Update: Sublette County Sheriff’s Office reports US 189 is closed from Calpet 23-124 (south of Big Piney) to LaBarge Calpet due to flash flooding and highway damage. Unknown time to reopening. Calpet from LaBarge to Big Piney is an alternate route that is open and clear. Multiple power lines are down due to this storm and unknown how long before service will be restored to those who have lost power. More info will be posted as it comes available. Also see SCSO Facebook page and KPIN 101.1FM radio for updates.

The National Weather Service issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning at 5:03PM reporting wind gusts of 60 mph and quarter size hail near Big Piney. Torrential rainfall with frequent lightning reported.



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  • Video of flash flooding south of Big Piney on August 5, 2022 - By Jim Mitchell, Sublette County Emergency Management

    • Flash flooding. Photo by Deputy Dan Ruby, SCSO.
    Flash flooding
    Flooding due to a downpour from a large thunderstorm south of Big Piney on US 189 at wildlife crossing road construction site on Friday, August 5, 2022. Photo by Deputy Dan Ruby, SCSO.

    Storm cloud. Photo by Freddie Botur.
    Storm cloud
    View of the August 5, 2022 thunderstorm cloud from Cottonwood Creek, north of Marbleton. Photo by Freddie Botur.

    Storm cloud close up. Photo by Freddie Botur.
    Storm cloud close up
    August 5, 2022 thunderstorm, view from Cottonwood Creek between Daniel and Marbleton. Photo by Freddie Botur.

    Thunderstorm. Photo by Dave Bell.
    Thunderstorm
    August 5, 2022 thunderstorm view from Pinedale. Photo by Dave Bell.

    Storm cloud view from Pinedale. Photo by Dave Bell.
    Storm cloud view from Pinedale
    August 5, 2022 thunderstorm cloud, view from Pinedale. Photo by Dave Bell.

    Heavy rain in Pinedale. Photo by WYDOT webcam.
    Heavy rain in Pinedale
    View of heavy rain west of Pinedale at the Cora junction on US 191 during the strong thunderstorm on Friday, August 5, 2022. Photo by WYDOT webcam.

    Black Sky. Photo by WYDOT Warren Bridge webcam.
    Black Sky
    View of the dark sky as seen from Warren Bridge north of Pinedale on US 191 from the WYDOT webcam the afternoon of Friday, August 5, 2022.

    Snapped power pole. Photo by Deputy Dan Ruby, SCSO.
    Snapped power pole
    Multiple downed power poles and lines were reported in the Big Piney area with this strong thunderstorm and winds. Quarter size hail covered the ground.

    Calpet Road detour. Photo by Sublette County Sheriff's Office.
    Calpet Road detour
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