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000 

WGUS55 KBOU 190356

FFWBOU

COC073-190700-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO

953 PM MDT WED AUG 18 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHWESTERN LINCOLN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL COLORADO



* UNTIL 100 AM MDT



* AT 953 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  VERY HEAVY RAIN 10 MILES SOUTH OF FORDER...OR ABOUT 40 MILES NORTH

  OF LA JUNTA.  THE STORM PRODUCING THE HEAVY RAIN WAS NEARLY 

  STATIONARY.  BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN

  IN THE AREA...AND ANOTHER 2 TO 3 INCHES IS POSSIBLE BEFORE THE

  STORMS DIMINISH TOWARD MIDNIGHT.



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



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.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE 

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT

QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY

IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 3852 10350 3876 10368 3875 10402 3852 10393



$$



BARJENBRUCH



000 

WGUS55 KBOU 190356

FFWBOU

COC073-190700-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO

953 PM MDT WED AUG 18 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHWESTERN LINCOLN COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL COLORADO



* UNTIL 100 AM MDT



* AT 953 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  VERY HEAVY RAIN 10 MILES SOUTH OF FORDER...OR ABOUT 40 MILES NORTH

  OF LA JUNTA.  THE STORM PRODUCING THE HEAVY RAIN WAS NEARLY 

  STATIONARY.  BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN

  IN THE AREA...AND ANOTHER 2 TO 3 INCHES IS POSSIBLE BEFORE THE

  STORMS DIMINISH TOWARD MIDNIGHT.



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



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.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE 

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT

QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY

IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 3852 10350 3876 10368 3875 10402 3852 10393



$$



BARJENBRUCH

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