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COC059-090545-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO

1047 PM MDT TUE JUN 8 2004



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHEASTERN 

JEFFERSON COUNTY UNTIL 1145 PM MDT...



AT 1045 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THAT THE RAIN IN THE WARNED AREA HAD ENDED.  



THE JEFFERSON COUNTY SHERIFF AND WEST METRO FIRE DEPARTMENT REPORTED 

CONSIDERABLE FLOODING IN THE LENA GULCH AREA.  SPECIFICALLY... 

FLOODING WAS REPORTED IN 30 HOMES AROUND THE 1300 BLOCK OF 

ISABELLE.  HOME FLOODING WAS ALSO REPORTED NEAR 30TH AND INDIANA.  



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

TO...ARVADA...GOLDEN...NORTHERN LAKEWOOD...AND WHEAT RIDGE.



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.  FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREAKS AND STREAMS....URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND 

UNDERPASSES...AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS 

CAN BE EXPECTED.



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. IT IS ESPECIALLY DIFFICULT AT NIGHT TO DETERMINE THE DEPTH 

OF THE WATER.  VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED 

QUICKLY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3984 10528 3969 10523 3971 10494 3989 10494



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