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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO

727 PM MDT MON AUG 13 2001



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR



  EAST CENTRAL WASHINGTON COUNTY



UNTIL 800 PM MDT.



AT 723 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY

HEAVY RAIN CONTINUING NEAR ARICKAREE SCHOOL...OR ABOUT 32 MILES 

SOUTHEAST OF AKRON. THE STORMS PRODUCING THE HEAVY RAIN WERE NEARLY 

STATIONARY.  RADAR ESTIMATES UP TO 7 INCHES OF RAIN MAY HAVE FALLEN 

SINCE 5 PM JUST TO THE NORTHEAST OF ARICKAREE SCHOOL. 



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

RESIDENTS WHO LIVE IN OR NEAR ARICKAREE SCHOOL SHOULD MOVE TO HIGHER 

GROUND IMMEDIATELY IF POSSIBLE.  MEANWHILE 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.



IN ADDITION 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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