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SMALL STREAM FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO

250 PM MDT WED AUG 15 2001



A SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR PEOPLE IN SOUTHEASTERN LARIMER 

COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL COLORADO WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AS OF 3 

PM MDT THIS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.    



THE THUNDERSTORM THAT PRODUCED THE HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE FRONT 

RANGE FOOTHILLS IN SOUTHEASTERN LARIMER COUNTY HAS MOVED EAST OF THE 

AREA.  ALTHOUGH NO FLOODING WAS REPORTED IN THE AREA...NATIONAL 

WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED UPWARDS OF 2 INCHES OF RAIN 

FELL IN THE AREA COVERED BY THE ADVISORY BETWEEN 1:35 AND 2:40 PM 

THIS AFTERNOON.     



THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL OCCURRED OVER STEEP TERRAIN APPROXIMATELY 5 

MILES SOUTH OF MASONVILLE...AND ON A PORTION OF THE BIG THOMPSON 

RIVER APPROXIMATELY 8 MILES EAST OF DRAKE.  WATER LEVELS IN CREEKS 

AND GULLIES IN THE AREA MAY STILL BE RUNNING HIGH FOR THE NEXT 

SEVERAL MINUTES.  HOWEVER...NO SIGNIFICANT FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED.  



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