Moderate Risk Wyoming  ·  Winter Storm / Severe Cold / Flooding

Riverton WY

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS & DISASTER RISK PROFILE  ·  WYOMING

5 / 10
Threat Score
Population
11,000
Elevation
feet above sea level
Primary Hazard
Winter Storm / Severe Cold / Flooding
County FEMA Disasters
5
federally declared

Riverton faces snow, cold, and periodic flood concerns along the Wind River system. Geographic distance between communities makes communications and supply readiness important during severe weather.

// Preparedness Recommendations

  • Evacuation routes inland should be identified in advance.
  • Store at least 72 hours of food and water.
  • Elevate critical belongings above flood level.
  • Have backup power ready in case of grid failure.

// Recommended Supplies

Essential gear for power outages, severe weather, and emergency situations in your area.

// Risk Intelligence

Threat Score5 / 10   Moderate
Primary HazardWinter Storm / Severe Cold / Flooding
FEMA Flood ZoneLow
County FEMA Declarations5
Last Major Event2022 Flooding

// Emergency Information

Emergency Phone 307-856-2227
Evacuation RoutesUS-26 US-287 WY-135 WY-789

// County Risk Profile

Fremont County WY
Wyoming · Flash Flooding / Winter Storm
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4/10
Low Risk

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