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000 

WGUS55 KPSR 101648

FFWPSR

AZC013-101845-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ

947 AM MST FRI OCT 10 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PHOENIX HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST MARICOPA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ARIZONA



* UNTIL 1145 AM MST



* AT 945 AM MST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY 

RAIN OVER NORTHEAST PHOENIX METRO AREA...NORTH SCOTTSDALE...SALT RIVER

INDIAN RESERVATION...AND FOUNTAIN HILLS. RAINFALL OF ONE HALF TO ONE 

INCH IN THE PAST 30 MINUTES FROM NEW RIVER TO NORTHERN SCOTTSDALE WILL

INCREASE THE FLOW OF WASHES...CREEKS...AND FLOOD LOW LYING AREAS. INDIAN

BEND WASH IN SCOTTSDALE...SOUTH OF SHEA AND PARTS OF PARADISE VALLEY IS 

EXPECTED TO FLOOD LOW WATER CROSSINGS AND LOW LYING AREAS.    



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

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

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



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

PHOENIX.



LAT...LON 3374 11248 3402 11206 3401 11148 3363 11126

          3347 11136 3347 11157 3326 11158 3325 11242



$$

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000 

WGUS55 KPSR 101648

FFWPSR

AZC013-101845-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ

947 AM MST FRI OCT 10 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PHOENIX HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST MARICOPA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ARIZONA



* UNTIL 1145 AM MST



* AT 945 AM MST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY 

RAIN OVER NORTHEAST PHOENIX METRO AREA...NORTH SCOTTSDALE...SALT RIVER

INDIAN RESERVATION...AND FOUNTAIN HILLS. RAINFALL OF ONE HALF TO ONE 

INCH IN THE PAST 30 MINUTES FROM NEW RIVER TO NORTHERN SCOTTSDALE WILL

INCREASE THE FLOW OF WASHES...CREEKS...AND FLOOD LOW LYING AREAS. INDIAN

BEND WASH IN SCOTTSDALE...SOUTH OF SHEA AND PARTS OF PARADISE VALLEY IS 

EXPECTED TO FLOOD LOW WATER CROSSINGS AND LOW LYING AREAS.    



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

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

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



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

PHOENIX.



LAT...LON 3374 11248 3402 11206 3401 11148 3363 11126

          3347 11136 3347 11157 3326 11158 3325 11242



$$

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