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MTC021-079-210830-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT

835 PM MDT FRI JUL 20 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GLASGOW HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  DAWSON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MONTANA

  PRAIRIE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MONTANA



* UNTIL 230 AM MDT



* AT 828 PM MDT...LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED THUNDERSTORMS WITH 

  VERY HEAVY RAINFALL IN DAWSON AND PRAIRIE COUNTY



* SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IN THE

  WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH

  FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH

  FLOODING INCLUDE...FALLON AND MILDRED



LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED WATER RUNNING ACROSS GRAVEL ROADS IN BOTH 

COUNTIES.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT

QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY

IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



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