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SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO

557 PM MDT MON AUG 13 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND JUNCTION HAS ISSUED A SMALL 

STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 800 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR 

PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTY...



IN WEST CENTRAL COLORADO

     EASTERN SAN MIGUEL



AT 557 PM MDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED SHOWERS AND 

THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN...DEVELOPING OVER EASTERN SAN MIGUEL 

COUNTY. EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THE HEAVY RAIN WILL TRIGGER ROCK AND 

MUDSLIDES IN THE STEEP TERRAIN...ESPECIALLY NEAR PLACERVILLE AND 

SAWPIT ALONG HIGHWAY 145. 



IN ADDITION...THE HEAVY RAIN WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND 

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

MOTORISTS SHOULD TRY TO AVOID TRAVELING ALONG HIGHWAY 145 THIS 

EVENING...FROM TELLURIDE TO PLACERVILLE.



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