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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO

1030 PM MDT MON JUL 9 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER IS CONTINUING THE



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EAST CENTRAL MORGAN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST COLORADO



* UNTIL 1145 PM MDT



* AT 1028 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THE HEAVY RAIN HAS MOVED OUT OF THE WARNING AREA...HOWEVER LIGHT TO 

MODERATE RAIN CONTINUES. REPORTS FROM LAW ENFORCEMENT INDICATED NO 

FLOODING PROBLEMS JUST NORTH OF HILLROSE. HOWEVER...FURTHER NORTH OF 

HILLROSE AND AT UNION SOME FLOODING MAY STILL BE OCCURRING.  



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO...UNION.

RADAR HAS ESTIMATED RAINFALL IN EXCESS OF 6 INCHES OF RAIN AROUND 

UNION AND NORTH OF HILLROSE. 



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE. IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS ABANDON IT IMMEDIATELY AND SEEK

HIGHER GROUND.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL

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

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



LAT...LON 4037 10357 4030 10350 4034 10347 4042 10347



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