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SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO

825 PM MDT WED AUG 1 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A SMALL STREAM

FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 930 PM MDT WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR

PEOPLE IN



  NORTHEASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL COLORADO

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF LIMON

  SOUTHERN WASHINGTON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST COLORADO



AT 824 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

HEAVY RAIN OVER GENOA...OR ABOUT 11 MILES EAST OF LIMON. THE STORMS 

PRODUCING THE HEAVY RAIN WERE MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10 TO 15 MPH. 



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

ARICKAREE SCHOOL...ARRIBA...BOYERO...COPE...ELBA...GENOA...HUGO...

LAST CHANCE...LIMON...LINDON...THURMAN...WOODLIN SCHOOL AND WOODROW.



NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES UP TO 2.00 INCHES 

OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN FROM THESE STORMS IN THE LAST HOUR.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...NORMALLY DRY WASHES AND

ARROYOS...AS WELL AS RANCHLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



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GARD...WFO BOULDER

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