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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO

700 PM MDT SUN SEP 8 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTH CENTRAL LINCOLN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL COLORADO

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF LIMON



* UNTIL 930 PM MDT



* AT 657 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER LIMON...OR ABOUT 3 MILES SOUTH OF LIMON. THE

  STORM PRODUCING THE HEAVY RAIN WAS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO...LIMON.



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.



DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES THAT 4 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER 

THE SOUTHERN LIMON SINCE 540 PM MDT.  



LAT...LON 3929 10371 3912 10371 3929 10351 3936 10341

          3945 10334 3953 10343 3941 10357



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