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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS

606 PM MDT WED AUG 10 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  WEST CENTRAL YUMA COUNTY IN NORTHEAST COLORADO



* UNTIL 900 PM MDT



* AT 603 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  FLASH FLOODING FROM THUNDERSTORMS OVER WEST CENTRAL YUMA COUNTY   

  BETWEEN THE CITY OF YUMA AND ABARR.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO            

  HEARTSTRONG AND ABARR.



NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES UP TO 3 INCHES OF 

RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN ALONG HIGHWAY 59 BETWEEN YUMA AND ABARR. 

THUNDERSTORMS MOVING ACROSS THIS SAME AREA WILL PRODUCE UP TO AN 

ADDITIONAL 2 INCHES OF RAIN THIS EVENING.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE

POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS

FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT ONLY TAKES A FEW INCHES OF

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.



LAT...LON 3979 10280 3979 10256 4009 10256 4009 10279



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