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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT

348 PM MDT THU AUG 28 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CENTRAL WASHINGTON COUNTY IN UTAH



* UNTIL 545 PM MDT



* AT 343 PM MDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY

  RAIN 11 MILES NORTHWEST OF TOQUERVILLE...OR ABOUT 20 MILES   

  NORTHEAST OF ST GEORGE.  THE AREA OF HEAVY RAIN WAS NEARLY         

  STATIONARY.  CAMPING AREAS IN THE PINE VALLEY MOUNTAINS ARE 

  VUNERABLE TO FLASH FLOODING.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT. IT IS

IMPORTANT TO KNOW WHERE YOU ARE RELATIVE TO STREAMS...RIVERS...OR

CREEKS WHICH CAN BECOME KILLERS IN HEAVY RAINS. CAMPERS SHOULD AVOID

CAMPING ALONG STREAMS OR CREEKS DURING THREATENING RAINS.



TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY 

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN 

SALT LAKE CITY.



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