Aug 2, 2017
A southward moving thunderstorm produced hail up to ping-pong size, blew limbs down, and caused flash flooding near Wild Horse. The flash flood waters flowed into a house near Wild Horse. The flood waters also washed out some of the railroad track that ran parallel to the Big Sandy for five miles.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 717959). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Cheyenne County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.