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000 

WGUS55 KBOU 171922

FFWBOU

COC035-172145-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO

119 PM MDT THU JUN 17 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  THE HAYMAN BURN AREA OF SOUTHWESTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST 

  COLORADO



* UNTIL 345 PM MDT



* AT 119 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  VERY HEAVY RAIN 6 MILES SOUTHWEST OF WESTCREEK...OR ABOUT 29 MILES

  NORTHWEST OF COLORADO SPRINGS. THE STORM PRODUCING THE HEAVY RAIN

  WAS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH.



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

WESTCREEK.



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.



RADAR ESTIMATES INDICATED THAT UP TO THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH OF 

RAIN HAS FALLEN WITH THESE STORMS JUST UPSTREAM FROM THE WARNING 

AREA.



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 3923 10523 3927 10519 3922 10513 3917 10511

          3914 10509 3914 10531



$$

RJK

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000 

WGUS55 KBOU 171922

FFWBOU

COC035-172145-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO

119 PM MDT THU JUN 17 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  THE HAYMAN BURN AREA OF SOUTHWESTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST 

  COLORADO



* UNTIL 345 PM MDT



* AT 119 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  VERY HEAVY RAIN 6 MILES SOUTHWEST OF WESTCREEK...OR ABOUT 29 MILES

  NORTHWEST OF COLORADO SPRINGS. THE STORM PRODUCING THE HEAVY RAIN

  WAS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH.



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

WESTCREEK.



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.



RADAR ESTIMATES INDICATED THAT UP TO THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH OF 

RAIN HAS FALLEN WITH THESE STORMS JUST UPSTREAM FROM THE WARNING 

AREA.



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 3923 10523 3927 10519 3922 10513 3917 10511

          3914 10509 3914 10531



$$

RJK

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