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000 

WGUS55 KGJT 162247

FFWGJT

COC103-170145-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO

444 PM MDT FRI JUL 16 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND JUNCTION HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  WESTERN RIO BLANCO COUNTY IN NORTHWEST COLORADO.



* UNTIL 745 PM MDT.



* AT 434 PM MDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED THUNDERSTORMS

  WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. DOPPLER RADAR

  ESTIMATED UP TO 2.25 INCHES OF RAINFALL 14 MILES SOUTH OF

  RANGELY ON HIGHWAY 139. SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING 

  TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IN THE   WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS         

  EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH   FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME      

  LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING   INCLUDE....



  DOUGLAS CREEK ALONG HIGHWAY 139 FROM 12 TO 16 MILES SOUTH OF       

  RANGELY.



* AT 434 PM MDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED THAT EXCESSIVE

  RAINFALL WAS PRODUCING FLOODING ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. EXCESSIVE 

  RAINFALL WAS CAUSING FLASH FLOODING ACROSS HIGHWAY 139...14 MILES 

  SOUTH OF RANGELY.



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. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3996 10862 3980 10863 3980 10888 3997 10887



$$

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000 

WGUS55 KGJT 162247

FFWGJT

COC103-170145-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO

444 PM MDT FRI JUL 16 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND JUNCTION HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  WESTERN RIO BLANCO COUNTY IN NORTHWEST COLORADO.



* UNTIL 745 PM MDT.



* AT 434 PM MDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED THUNDERSTORMS

  WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. DOPPLER RADAR

  ESTIMATED UP TO 2.25 INCHES OF RAINFALL 14 MILES SOUTH OF

  RANGELY ON HIGHWAY 139. SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING 

  TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IN THE   WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS         

  EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH   FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME      

  LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING   INCLUDE....



  DOUGLAS CREEK ALONG HIGHWAY 139 FROM 12 TO 16 MILES SOUTH OF       

  RANGELY.



* AT 434 PM MDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED THAT EXCESSIVE

  RAINFALL WAS PRODUCING FLOODING ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. EXCESSIVE 

  RAINFALL WAS CAUSING FLASH FLOODING ACROSS HIGHWAY 139...14 MILES 

  SOUTH OF RANGELY.



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. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3996 10862 3980 10863 3980 10888 3997 10887



$$

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