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SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO

338 PM MDT MON AUG 13 2001



A SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM MDT 

MONDAY AFTERNOON FOR PEOPLE IN



  WEST CENTRAL DOUGLAS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST COLORADO

  SOUTH CENTRAL JEFFERSON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST COLORADO



AT 335 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

HEAVY RAIN NEAR SOUTH PLATTE...OR ABOUT 27 MILES SOUTHWEST OF DENVER 

ALONG THE DOUGLAS-JEFFERSON COUNTY LINE. THE STORMS PRODUCING THE 

HEAVY RAIN WERE MOVING SLOWLY SOUTHEAST AT 5 MPH.  RADAR INDICATES 

UP TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN NEAR THE TOWN OF SOUTH PLATTE IN 

THE PAST 90 MINUTES. 



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

CREEK...FOXTON...SOUTH PLATTE AND SPRUCEWOOD.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING OF SMALL

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

ARROYOS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND 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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