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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ

512 PM MST MON AUG 20 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS EXTENDED THE 



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHEASTERN APACHE COUNTY IN ARIZONA

 

* UNTIL 600 PM MST



* AT 510 PM MST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF  

  THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN WILL PASS OVER AREAS            

  SOUTHEAST OF LYMAN LAKE STATE PARK. 



* FLASH FLOODING WILL AFFECT LOWER COYOTE CREEK FROM OLD HIGHWAY 60  

  TO LYMAN LAKE...AND THE SMALLER CREEKS THAT RUN FROM LOCKHART ROAD 

  WESTWARD INTO LYMAN LAKE. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES STORM TOTAL      

  RAINFALL OVER THIS AREA FROM THUNDERSTORMS EARLIER THIS AFTERNOON  

  IS BETWEEN 4 AND 6 INCHES. AN ADDITIONAL ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN  

  IS LIKELY FROM THE NEXT LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS. 



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.



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

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

DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN 

DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY AUTOMOBILE. 



TO REPORT FLASH FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY 

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE.



LAT...LON 3437 10942 3424 10927 3438 10910 3447 10925

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