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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO

333 PM MDT SAT JUL 27 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND JUNCTION HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EASTERN DAGGETT COUNTY IN NORTHEAST UTAH

  NORTH CENTRAL UINTAH COUNTY IN NORTHEAST UTAH



* UNTIL 630 PM MDT



* AT 333 PM MDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SECOND 

  LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS MOVING SLOWLY SOUTHEAST AT 5 MPH OVER THE 

  AREA AFFECTED BY HEAVY RAIN EARLIER THIS AFTERNOON. THESE STORMS 

  WILL CAUSE ADDITIONAL FLOODING ON ALREADY SATURATED GROUND. 



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF CREEKS AND 

STREAMS...ROADS AND ROADSIDE CULVERTS. 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.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE. IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS, ABANDON IT IMMEDIATELY AND SEEK

HIGHER GROUND.



TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

GRAND JUNCTION.



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