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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MISSOULA MT

331 PM MDT SUN JUL 15 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MISSOULA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR DICKSON...LAIRD...NORTH FORK               

  RYE...SLEEPING AND LITTLE SLEEPING CHILD CREEKS...

  SOUTHERN RAVALLI COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MONTANA 



* UNTIL 600 PM MDT



* AT 331 PM MDT...RADAR INDICATED AND SPOTTERS CONFIRMED             

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL 14 MILES NORTHEAST OF       

  CONNER...OR 20 MILES SOUTHEAST OF HAMILTON...MOVING NORTHEAST AT   

  20 MPH. 



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. IF YOU

ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY. RESIDENTS

LIVING ALONG RIVERS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE PRECAUTIONS TO

PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT CROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS.



THIS STORM PRODUCED ONE HALF AN INCH OF RAIN IN ONE HALF HOUR IN THE 

TOWN OF CONNER AT 330 PM PDT. 



CAMPING SHOULD BE AVOIDED ALONG CREEKS OR STREAMS DURING THREATENING

RAINS. EVEN SMALL STREAMS CAN BE DEADLY TORRENTS OF WATER DURING A

FLASH FLOOD.



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