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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT

318 PM MDT TUE JUN 29 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CENTRAL GARFIELD COUNTY IN UTAH

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF ESCALANTE

  GRAND STAIRCASE NATIONAL MONUMENT

  CALF CREEK RECREATION AREA



* UNTIL 500 PM MDT



* AT 312 PM MDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY       

  HEAVY RAIN OVER ESCALANTE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 5 MPH.             

  THUNDERSTORMS WERE REDEVELOPING IN THE SAME REGION AND RADAR       

  ESTIMATES OF 1.50 INCHES ARE INDICATED WITHIN THE PAST HOUR.





* THE THUNDERSTORM WITH EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL BE...

OVER RURAL CENTRAL GARFIELD COUNTY AT 330 PM MDT

RAINFALL RUNOFF WILL ENTER INTO THE ESCALANTE RIVER



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.



TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

SALT LAKE CITY.



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