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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO

249 PM MDT TUE SEP 9 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND JUNCTION HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  MONTEZUMA COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST COLORADO



* UNTIL 645 PM MDT



* AT 249 PM MDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY   

  RAIN MOVING INTO WESTERN MONTEZUMA COUNTY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 

  30 MPH.



* THE EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL BE...

  OVER CORTEZ AT 310 PM MDT

  OVER MANCOS AT 345 PM MDT



HEAVY RAIN OVER ALREADY SATURATED GROUNDS WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING 

OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. IN 

ADDITION...COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND 

STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER OR DEBRIS COVERS 

THE ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO 

CROSS SAFELY. 



LAT...LON 3723 10900 3703 10901 3702 10840 3756 10808

          3750 10900



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