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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO

631 PM MDT WED JUL 11 2001



...THE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR CENTRAL OURAY 

COUNTY HAS EXPIRED...



NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR RAINFALL ESTIMATES HAVE 

DECREASED ACROSS CENTRAL OURAY COUNTY SINCE 600 PM MDT. REPORTS FROM 

LAW ENFORCEMENT PERSONNEL AND WEATHER SPOTTERS INDICATE THAT THE 

WATER WAS RECEDING IN THE TOWN OF RIDGWAY AND THE SURROUNDING AREA.

COUNTY ROAD 1 NORTH OF RIDGWAY ON LOG HILL MESA HAS BEEN REOPENED 

FOLLOWING THE REMOVAL OF ROCKS AND DEBRIS.



SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO REGENERATE OVER THE SAN JUAN 

MOUNTAINS. THE STORMS WILL MOVE NORTHEAST AROUND 20 MPH AND CROSS 

CENTRAL OURAY COUNTY THROUGH THIS EVENING. STAY ALERT FOR ADDITIONAL 

RAINFALL AND POSSIBLE RISING WATER. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN 

EFFECT FOR CENTRAL OURAY COUNTY INCLUDING THE TOWN OF RIDGWAY UNTIL 

MIDNIGHT.



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