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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO

420 PM MDT THU AUG 7 2003



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR



  SOUTHWESTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY



UNTIL 530 PM MDT.



AT 415 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

RAIN HAD DIMINISHED OVER THE HAYMAN BURN AREA OF DOUGLAS COUNTY.  

DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES AND RAIN GAGES INDICATE THAT 0.5 TO 1.0

INCH OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN AN AREA FROM 8 MILES SOUTH OF DECKERS 

EASTWARD TO 5 MILES NORTH OF WESTCREEK.  CREEKS AFFECTED BY THE

HEAVY RAINS INCLUDE FOUR MILE...CAMP CREEK...WEST CREEK AND 

TROUT CREEK.



LOCATIONS REMAINING IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...BUT ARE NOT LIMITED

TO...WESTCREEK.



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.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF CREEKS

AND STREAMS...ROADS AND ROADSIDE CULVERTS.  THE RUNOFF COULD ALSO

TRIGGER ROCK AND MUDSLIDES IN STEEP TERRAIN.



LAT...LON 3914 10532 3914 10509 3922 10512 3927 10514           

          3927 10520 3924 10524 3922 10525 3919 10528



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