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WGUS75 KBOU 100141

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COC087-123-100315-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO

740 PM MDT WED JUN 9 2004



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR MORGAN COUNTY AND SOUTH 

CENTRAL WELD COUNTY UNTIL 915 PM MDT...



AT 735 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THAT RAIN WAS SLOWLY DECREASING ACROSS MORGAN COUNTY.  THIS TREND 

WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING.  RADAR INDICATED BETWEEN 2 AND 4 

INCHES OF RAIN FELL IN A SHORT TIME BETWEEN WIGGINS...PROSPECT 

VALLEY...AND HOYT EARLIER THIS EVENING.  ANOTHER AREA OF 2 TO 4 INCH 

RAINFALL WAS OBSERVED BETWEEN FORT MORGAN AND ANTELOPE SPRINGS.



THE MORGAN COUNTY SHERIFF REPORTED FLOODING ALONG COUNTY ROAD Y 

BETWEEN COUNTY ROADS 21 AND 23.  THESE ROADS HAVE BEEN WASHED OUT.

THE INTERSECTION OF MAIN AND SHERMAN IN THE TOWN OF FORT MORGAN WAS 

ALSO CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER BUT HAS SINCE BEEN REOPENED.

 

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.



LAT...LON 4023 10416 4000 10428 4001 10347 4053 10348

          4051 10382



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