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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ

429 PM MST TUE AUG 19 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FLAGSTAFF HAS EXTENDED THE



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  WEST CENTRAL COCONINO COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ARIZONA



* UNTIL 730 PM MST



* AT 421 PM MST...SUPAI LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLOODING 

IN THE SUPAI AREA. THE WARNING AREA INCLUDES COYOTE CREEK...HUALAPAI 

CANYON AND NATIONAL CANYON DRAINAGES. 



RAINFALL IS TAPERING OFF AT THIS TIME BUT RUNOFF WILL CONTINUE TO 

CAUSE FLOODING FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS. 



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS EVENT WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF CREEKS

AND STREAMS...ROADS AND ROADSIDE CULVERTS. THE HEAVY RAINS COULD ALSO

TRIGGER ROCK AND MUDSLIDES IN STEEP TERRAIN.



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.



TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

FLAGSTAFF.



LAT...LON 3598 11303 3583 11283 3613 11247 3627 11269

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