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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT

229 PM MDT TUE AUG 7 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EASTERN GARFIELD COUNTY IN UTAH

  WESTERN WAYNE COUNTY IN UTAH

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF LOA



* UNTIL 430 PM MDT



* AT 218 PM MDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY

  RAIN OVER TORREY...OR ABOUT 11 MILES SOUTHEAST OF LOA.



* OTHER AREAS OF HEAVY RAIN WERE OVER CAPITOL REEF NATIONAL PARK.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...NORMALLY DRY WASHES AND DIRT ROADS IN AND AROUND 

CAPITOL REEF NATIONAL PARK.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

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

SALT LAKE CITY.



LAT...LON 3806 11174 3757 11088 3802 11081 3847 11092

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