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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO

349 PM MDT SAT JUL 6 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND JUNCTION HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EAST CENTRAL GARFIELD COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL COLORADO

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF GLENWOOD SPRINGS



* UNTIL 545 PM MDT



* AT 349 PM MDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A 

  THUNDERSTORM WITH HEAVY RAIN 5 MILES NORTHWEST OF GLENWOOD         

  SPRINGS...MOVING SOUTH AT 5 MPH.



* THE THUNDERSTORM WITH EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL BE...

  2 MILES NORTHWEST GLENWOOD SPRINGS BY 355 PM MDT



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF THE 

MITCHELL CREEK BASIN. THE HEAVY RAINS COULD ALSO TRIGGER ROCK AND 

MUDSLIDES IN STEEP TERRAIN.



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

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



LAT...LON 3970 10726 3970 10750 3948 10753 3954 10726



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