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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO

634 PM MDT TUE JUN 8 2004



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR



  SOUTHWESTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY

  SOUTH CENTRAL JEFFERSON COUNTY



UNTIL 800 PM MDT.



AT 634 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY

HEAVY RAIN OVER CHEESMAN RESERVOIR...OR ABOUT 31 MILES NORTHWEST OF

COLORADO SPRINGS. THE STORM PRODUCING THE HEAVY RAIN WAS MOVING

NORTH AT 10 MPH.  RADAR ESTIMATES UP TO THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH OF 

RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER SOUTHWESTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY IN THE HAYMAN BURN 

AREA.



LOCATIONS REMAINING IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...BUT ARE NOT LIMITED

TO...CHEESMAN RESERVOIR...DECKERS AND DEVILS HEAD.



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.



HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS...STREAMS...

AND DITCHES IN THE HAYMAN FIRE BURN AREA. SOME DRAINAGE BASINS

AFFECTED BY EXCESSIVE RUNOFF INCLUDE FOURMILE CREEK...GOOSE CREEK...

SIXMILE CREEK...TRAIL CREEK...TURKEY CREEK...WEST CREEK...AND OTHER

TRIBUTARIES OF THE SOUTH PLATTE RIVER. MUD AND ASH FLOWS CAN ALSO BE

EXPECTED ACROSS RURAL ROADS.



LAT...LON 3926 10530 3914 10531 3914 10508 3927 10508



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