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RWUS32 KGJT 221804

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COC067-222000-



URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO

1204 PM MDT MON JUL 22 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND JUNCTION HAS ISSUED AN URBAN

AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 200 PM MDT THIS

AFTERNOON FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTY



IN SOUTHWEST COLORADO

     SOUTH CENTRAL LA PLATA



AT 1204 PM MDT WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY 

RAIN FALLING 5 MILES SOUTH OF DURANGO ALONG HIGHWAY 550.  SPOTTER 

REPORTS INDICATE 0.75 INCHES OF RAIN FELL IN JUST 15 MINUTES.  THE 

STORM PRODUCING THIS HEAVY RAIN WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN AS IT MOVES 

SLOWLY NORTHEAST AT 5 MPH.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS

AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...NORMALLY DRY WASHES AND ARROYOS...AS

WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



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