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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO

229 AM MDT SUN JUL 27 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  WEST CENTRAL WASHINGTON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST COLORADO



* UNTIL 500 AM MDT



* AT 229 AM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN CONTINUED OVER WEST

  CENTRAL WASHINGTON COUNTY. THE STORMS WERE MOVING SLOWLY EASTWARD.

  

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

CHANCE...LINDON...WOODLIN SCHOOL AND WOODROW.



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 AROUND 5 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN

OVER PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL WASHINGTON COUNTY NEAR WOODROW AND

LINDON DURING THE PAST TWO HOURS.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT

QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY

IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 3999 10366 3965 10356 3969 10323 3999 10337



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