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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO

820 PM MDT MON JUL 22 2002



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM MDT MONDAY 

EVENING FOR THE MOUNT PRINCETON AREA IN CHAFFEE COUNTY...



AT 821 PM...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED ONLY LIGHT STEADY RAIN WAS 

FALLING IN CHAFFEE COUNTY. BASED ON CURRENT WEATHER DATA...NO MORE 

HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED TO FALL IN CHAFFEE COUNTY THIS EVENING. 



NO NEW REPORTS OF FLOODING INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED AS OF 830 

PM.



RECAPPING...FLASH FLOODING AND ROCK SLIDES HAVE OCCURRED ALONG 

COUNTY ROADS 306 AND 162 IN CHAFFEE COUNTY AT THE BASE OF MOUNT 

PRINCETON. 8 INJURIES HAVE BEEN REPORTED. 



THE RED DEER RAWS REMOTE FIRE WEATHER STATION...LOCATED IN CHAFFEE 

COUNTY JUST NORTH OF COTTONWOOD CREEK APPROXIMATELY 8 MILES WEST OF 

BUENA VISTA...MEASURED 1.15 INCHES OF RAIN WITH THIS STORM BETWEEN 

600 PM AND 800 PM. MOST OF THE HEAVIEST RAIN LIKELY OCCURRED BETWEEN 

630 AND 730 PM. 





LAT...LON 3892 10607 3856 10596 3857 10640 3891 10643

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