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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO

537 PM MDT MON AUG 6 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND JUNCTION HAS ISSUED AN URBAN

AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 730 PM MDT THIS 

EVENING FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...



IN CENTRAL COLORADO

     CENTRAL PITKIN



AT 537 PM MDT WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS 

PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN. PITKIN COUNTY SHERIFF REPORTED ROCK AND 

MUDLSIDES OCCURING ALONG MAROON CREEK ROAD...NEAR MILE MARKER 7. 

THIS ROAD EXTENDS SOUTHWEST OUT OF ASPEN...TOWARD MAROON BELLS.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THE HEAVY RAIN WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...ROADS AND ROADSIDE CULVERTS...AND OTHER LOW 

LYING AREAS. IN ADDITION...THE HEAVY RAINS WILL ALSO TRIGGER ROCK 

AND MUDSLIDES IN STEEP TERRAIN.



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