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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO

545 PM MDT MON AUG 5 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND JUNCTION HAS ISSUED AN URBAN

AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 745 PM MDT MONDAY

EVENING FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTY



IN WEST CENTRAL COLORADO

     CENTRAL MONTROSE



AT 538 PM MDT WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED PERSISTENT 

HEAVY RAIN SOUTHEAST NEAR REDVALE AND OVER EXTREME SOUTHEAST 

MONTROSE COUNTY. RADAR RAINFALL ESTIMATES RANGED FROM 2 TO 5 INCHES 

OVER THE LAST TWO HOURS ACROSS THE AREA.



THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS AND 

CREEKS...MUD AND ROCK SLIDES...AND STREET FLOODING. 



DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOODED ROADS IN A VEHICLE OR ON FOOT. AVOID 

LOW LYING AREAS AND CREEK BEDS.

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