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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO

536 PM MDT SAT JUL 14 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHERN LOGAN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST COLORADO



* UNTIL 800 PM MDT



* AT 538 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER PADRONI...OR ABOUT 13 MILES NORTH OF STERLING.

  THE STORM PRODUCING THE HEAVY RAIN WAS MOVING EAST AT 5 MPH.



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

ILIFF...NORTH STERLING RESERVOIR...PADRONI...PEETZ...PROCTOR...TWIN

BUTTES AND WESTPLAINS.



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.



DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES THAT AROUND 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN FROM 

THIS STORM IN THE LAST HOUR.



LOGAN COUNTY SHERIFF HAS ALSO REPORTED HIGHWAY 113 3 MILES EAST OF 

PADRONI UNDER A FOOT OF WATER. 



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND OTHER

LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING.



LAT...LON 4077 10356 4070 10329 4069 10296 4075 10281

          4083 10270 4098 10273 4098 10311 4090 10356

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