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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO

703 PM MDT SUN JUN 27 2004



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR



  SOUTHWESTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY

  SOUTHWESTERN JEFFERSON COUNTY



UNTIL 845 PM MDT.



AT 703 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY

HEAVY RAIN OVER DECKERS...OR ABOUT 22 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CASTLE ROCK.

THE STORM PRODUCING THE HEAVY RAIN WAS MOVING EAST AT 5 MPH. THE 

HEAVIEST RAINFALL IS NOW OCCURRING FROM DECKERS TO WEST CREEK AND 

MOVING SLOWLY EASTWARD. THERE WILL BE A GENERAL DECREASE IN RAINFALL 

INTENSITY THROUGH 8 PM. LIGHTER RAINFALL IS STILL OCCURRING IN THE 

WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE HAYMAN BURN.  



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

TO...CHEESMAN RESERVOIR...DECKERS AND WESTCREEK.



AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES INDICATED 1.73 INCHES OF RAIN HAD FALLEN ON 

WIGWAM CREEK IN THE NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE HAYMAN BURN AREA. 



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 3913 10540 3914 10512 3930 10519



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