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SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO

534 PM MDT THU JUL 5 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A SMALL STREAM

FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 700 PM MDT THURSDAY EVENING FOR PEOPLE

IN



  CENTRAL JEFFERSON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST COLORADO



AT 534 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

HEAVY RAIN JUST WEST OF BUFFALO CREEK...OR ABOUT 32 MILES SOUTHWEST 

OF DENVER. THE STORM PRODUCING THE HEAVY RAIN WAS NEARLY STATIONARY.

RAINFALL IN EXCESS OF ONE INCH IN AN HOUR CAN BE EXPECTED.



LOCATIONS IN THE ADVISORY INCLUDE...BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO...BUFFALO 

CREEK AND THE HIGH MEADOWS BURN AREA.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...NORMALLY DRY WASHES AND

ARROYOS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING OF CREEKS

AND STREAMS...ROADS AND ROADSIDE CULVERTS. THE HEAVY RAINS COULD ALSO

TRIGGER ROCK AND MUDSLIDES IN STEEP TERRAIN.



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