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COC067-172215-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO

123 PM MDT SUN AUG 17 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND JUNCTION HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CENTRAL LA PLATA COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST COLORADO



* UNTIL 415 PM MDT



* AT 120 PM MDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED MODERATE 

  TO LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN OVER THE MISSIONARY RIDGE BURN AREA.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OVER THE MISSIONARY RIDGE BURN AREA WILL CAUSE 

THE POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT MUD AND DEBRIS FLOWS THIS AFTERNOON. 

COUNTY ROAD 501...NEAR VALLECITO...HAS BEEN CLOSED DUE TO WATER 

AND DEBRIS FLOWS. COUNTY ROAD 250...NEAR TRIMBLE LANE...HAS ALSO 

EXPERIENCED FLOODING.  EXCESSIVE RUNOFF WILL ALSO CAUSE FLASH 

FLOODING OF CREEKS AND STREAMS...ROADS AND ROADSIDE CULVERTS. 



LAT...LON 3753 10750 3753 10793 3729 10792 3725 10769

          3732 10749



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