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WGUS85 KGJT 230401
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FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
1001 PM MDT WED SEP 22 2010

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GRAND UT-
1001 PM MDT WED SEP 22 2010

...SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN GRAND
COUNTY UNTIL 1130 PM MDT...

AT 959 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 
THUNDERSTORMS WITH MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE ADVISORY 
AREA. RAINFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN ONE HALF AND ONE INCH HAVE BEEN 
REPORTED WITH THESE STORMS. 

RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING TO
OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...CASTLE
VALLEY AND MOAB.

THIS ADVISORY INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING STREAMS AND DRAINAGES...MILL 
CREEK...SAGERS WASH...TENMILE CANYON...COLORADO RIVER...CISCO 
WASH...LITTLE DOLORES RIVER...COATES CREEK...COACH CREEK...RENEGADE 
CREEK...NASH WASH...SALT WASH...DOLORES RIVER...TENMILE 
WASH...GRANITE CREEK...FISHER CREEK...PLACER CREEK...ROC CREEK...DRY 
FORK...CASTLE CREEK...STEANS CREEK...ONION CREEK...WARING 
CANYON...NORTH FORK MILL CREEK...HORSE CREEK...BEAVER 
CREEK...HUNTERS CANYON...PACK CREEK...LITTLE GRAND WASH...JOHN BROWN 
CREEK...BAR A CREEK...TAYLOR CREEK...RYAN CREEK...WESTWATER CREEK 
AND TAYLOR CANYON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED...ACT QUICKLY. DO NOT
ENTER THE WATER. TURN AROUND AND MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND. DO NOT
STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.

DO NOT UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF FLOOD WATERS. ONLY A FEW INCHES OF
RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE.

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LAT...LON 3906 10907 3852 10907 3851 10984 3903 10987

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