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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO

347 PM MDT FRI AUG 31 2001



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM MDT FOR



  EL PASO COUNTY



AT 346 PM MDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED THE 

THUNDERSTORM WHICH WAS STATIONARY OVER COLORADO SPRINGS FOR THE LAST 

2 HOURS HAS DECREASED IN INTENSITY AND COVERAGE. HOWEVER...OTHER 

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE DEVELOPING IN TELLER AND FREMONT 

COUNTIES...AND THESE STORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS ALL OF EL PASO COUNTY 

THROUGH THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON. 



THIS WARNING WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM TO ALLOW FOR THE 

HEAVY RAIN WHICH HAS FALLEN TO DRAIN. THIS WARNING MAY BE EXTENDED 

IF THE SHOWERS AND STORMS TO THE WEST OF EL PASO COUNTY INTENSIFY 

AND MOVE OVER COLORADO SPRINGS.



RAINFALL TOTALS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES HAVE BEEN MEASURED BY HAM RADIO 

OPERATORS IN COLORADO SPRINGS. RADAR ESTIMATES 4 TO 4.5 INCHES OF 

RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS CENTRAL COLORADO SPRINGS SINCE 130 PM.





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