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RWUS32 KGJT 020022

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COC067-020245-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO

622 PM MDT TUE OCT 1 2002



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR CENTRAL LA PLATA COUNTY REMAINS IN

EFFECT UNTIL 8:45 PM MDT...



AT 6:00 PM MDT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WHICH MOVED THROUGH THE

MISSIONARY RIDGE BURN AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON HAD EXITED NORTH OF

THE AREA ACCORDING TO DOPPLER RADAR. HOWEVER...AT 6:10 PM LA PLATA

COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED THAT SEVERAL DRAINAGES FROM THE

MISSIONARY RIDGE BURN AREA CONTINUED TO BRING FLOODING TO PORTIONS OF

COUNTY ROAD 250 EAST OF AN AREA STRETCHING FROM NEAR TRIMBLE TO

HERMOSA. AS A RESULT...COUNTY ROAD 250 REMAINS CLOSED AND THE FLASH

FLOOD WARNING WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL FLOODING ABATES...OR UNTIL

8:45 PM.



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