

000 

WGUS55 KGJT 252347

FFWGJT

COC045-260245-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO

545 PM MDT MON JUL 25 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND JUNCTION HAS EXTENDED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CENTRAL GARFIELD COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL COLORADO.



* UNTIL 845 PM MDT.



* AT 542 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. 



* SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUED TO PRODUCE TORRENTIAL RAINFALL

  IN THE WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE

  FLASH FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE 

  FLOODING INCLUDE...RIFLE.



FLOODING HAS BEEN REPORTED ALONG GOVERNMENT CREEK NORTH OF 

RIFLE...AND CONTINUED FLOODING IS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON.



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. TURN AROUND...DO NOT DROWN. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN GRAND

JUNCTION.



LAT...LON 3967 10796 3952 10782 3953 10766 3971 10789



$$



NL

