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SMALL STREAM FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO

530 PM MDT TUE JUL 24 2001



A SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES UNTIL 615 PM FOR PEOPLE IN



  EASTERN CLEAR CREEK COUNTY IN CENTRAL COLORADO



AT 530 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A 

THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN 5 MILES SOUTHEAST OF IDAHO 

SPRINGS...OR ABOUT 28 MILES WEST OF DENVER. THE STORM PRODUCING THE 

HEAVY RAIN WAS MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH.



LOCATIONS IN THE ADVISORY INCLUDE...BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO...BLUE

VALLEY...BROOKVALE...DUMONT...ECHO LAKE...EMPIRE...GEORGETOWN AND

IDAHO SPRINGS.



RAINFALL RATES FROM THIS STORM HAVE DECREASED TO LESS THAN AN INCH 

PER HOUR...BUT MINOR FLOODING MAY STILL OCCUR WITH THE STORM.  

FLOODING MAY ALSO STILL BE OCCURRING FROM EMPIRE SOUTH TO GEORGETOWN 

AND EAST TO THE JUNCTION OF INTERSTATE 70 AND US 40 DUE TO THE HEAVY 

RAIN THAT FELL THERE.



WATCH FOR MINOR FLOODING OF CREEKS AND STREAMS...ROADS AND 

CULVERTS...AND ROCK OR MUDSLIDES. 



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