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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO

247 PM MDT FRI JUL 23 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EXTREME WESTERN ADAMS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST COLORADO



* UNTIL 445 PM MDT



* AT 247 PM MDT...THE ADAMS COUNTY SHERIFF REPORTED A FLASH FLOOD IN 

SEVERAL AREAS OF THORNTON.  WATER WAS REPORTED 3 TO 4 FEET DEEP AT 

84TH AND GRANT...NEAR CONIFER AND HURON...AND 102ND AND MELODY.  



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS 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.



DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES ESTIMATES THAT ABOUT 2 

INCHES OF RAIN FELL IN A 45 MINUTE PERIOD THIS AFTERNOON.  



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES

AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



LAT...LON 3991 10505 3986 10505 3981 10491 3984 10484



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