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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ

1253 PM MST TUE AUG 26 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FLAGSTAFF HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CENTRAL YAVAPAI COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ARIZONA

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF PRESCOTT



* UNTIL 300 PM MST



* AT 1248 PM MST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED VERY 

HEAVY RAIN OVER PRESCOTT AND INTO THE PONDEROSA PARK AREA. SPOTTERS 

REPORT TORRENTIAL RAIN WITH THESE STORMS. THE AREA OF HEAVY RAIN WAS 

NEARLY STATIONARY.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...ROADS...AND ROADSIDE CULVERTS. 

ADDITIONALLY...OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING. 

SOME CREEKS AND STREAMS THAT WILL BE IMPACTED INCLUDE GRANITE 

CREEK...MANZANITA CREEK...AND ASPEN CREEK. 



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 3439 11250 3444 11230 3470 11241 3461 11269

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