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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO

650 PM MDT MON AUG 13 2001



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR



  EAST CENTRAL WASHINGTON COUNTY



UNTIL 800 PM MDT.



AT 645 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY

HEAVY RAIN OVER ARICKAREE SCHOOL...OR ABOUT 32 MILES SOUTHEAST OF 

AKRON. THE STORM PRODUCING THE HEAVY RAIN WAS NEARLY STATIONARY.  

RADAR ESTIMATES UP TO 6 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN DURING THE PAST 

TWO HOURS JUST NORTHEAST OF ARICKAREE SCHOOL. 



LOCATIONS REMAINING IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...BUT ARE NOT LIMITED

TO...ARICKAREE SCHOOL.



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

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

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. 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.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL

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

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



LAT...LON 3984 10313 3967 10310 3969 10287 3987 10288



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