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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO

727 PM MDT FRI JUN 3 2005



COC001-005-040230-

ARAPAHOE CO-ADAMS CO-

727 PM MDT FRI JUN 3 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 830 PM MDT FOR SOUTH CENTRAL

ADAMS AND CENTRAL ARAPAHOE COUNTIES...



AT 724 PM MDT...VERY HEAVY RAIN CONTINUED FROM AN AREA OF 

THUNDERSTORMS CENTERED 10 MILES EAST OF BYERS...OR ABOUT 38 MILES 

SOUTH OF FORT MORGAN. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.



LOCATIONS REMAINING IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

WATKINS...STRASBURG...MANILA VILLAGE...COUNTRY GARDENS... 

BYERS...BENNETT AND EASTERN AURORA.



RAIN WAS DECREASING IN AURORA BUT THERE ARE STILL AREAS OF FLOODING 

IN THE EASTERN PART OF THE CITY. SAND CREEK WAS REPORTED TO BE OUT 

OF ITS BANKS AT PICADILLY ROAD. FLOODING IS ALSO STILL LIKELY IN 

AREAS EAST OF GUN CLUB ROAD. 



IN SOUTHERN AURORA...STREET FLOODING HAS RECEDED AND THE MAJOR 

STREAMS HAVE ALSO CRESTED. THERE WILL BE SIGNIFICANT DOWNSTREAM FLOW 

ON TOLLGATE CREEK IN NORTHERN AURORA...AND CHERRY CREEK IN DENVER 

WILL BE OVER THE BIKE PATH IN PLACES.



MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

BRIDGES...DIPS...OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY.

NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO 

ESCAPE RISING WATER CLIMB TO HIGHER GROUND. DRIVERS ON RURAL ROADS 

SHOULD STAY OUT OF RUNNING WATER AND WATCH OUT FOR AREAS THAT HAVE 

BEEN ERODED BY EARLIER RAINS.



LAT...LON 3974 10469 3957 10461 3956 10424 3981 10417



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