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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO

448 PM MDT THU AUG 29 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND JUNCTION HAS ISSUED AN URBAN

AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 645 PM MDT THURSDAY 

EVENING FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...



IN SOUTHEAST UTAH

     NORTHEAST SAN JUAN



IN EAST CENTRAL UTAH

     SOUTHEAST GRAND



AT 448 PM MDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE A 

STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN...ALONG A LINE FROM CISCO 

SOUTHWEST TO CANYONLANDS NATIONAL PARK...MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.

IN ADDITION...GUSTY WINDS TO 45 MPH WILL PRECEDE THE STORMS.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY... 

COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS 

AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



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