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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ

220 PM MST WED JUL 25 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PHOENIX HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EXTREME NORTH CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ARIZONA



* UNTIL 4 PM MST



* AT 220 PM MST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY       

  HEAVY RAIN OVER SUPERIOR AND JUST SOUTHWEST OF SUPERIOR. OTHER     

  STORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN RATES WERE OCCURRING MAINLY OVER       

  HIGHER TERRAIN NORTH AND EAST OF QUEEN VALLEY.  



RADAR INDICATES THAT RAINFALL RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR ARE 

OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS. EXCESSIVE RUNOFF WILL LIKELY CAUSE 

FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND 

UNDERPASSES. THE HEAVY RAINS COULD ALSO TRIGGER ROCK AND MUDSLIDES 

IN STEEP TERRAIN. 



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.



TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

PHOENIX.



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