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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ

1143 AM MST FRI AUG 19 2005



AZC005-191900-

COCONINO AZ-

1143 AM MST FRI AUG 19 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL NOON MST FOR NORTH CENTRAL

COCONINO COUNTY...



AT 1138 AM MST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO

INDICATE AN AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING OVER THE 

WARNED AREA.



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

PAGE AND ANTELOPE CANYON.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...SECONDARY ROADS AND NORMALLY DRY WASHES AND

ARROYOS.



THIS WARNING IS PRIMARILY FOR SLOT CANYONS INCLUDING ANTELOPE CANYON...

WATERHOLE CANYON...AND TRIBUTARIES TO THE PARIA RIVER AND HOUSE ROCK

WASH. THE PARIA RIVER MAY ALSO EXPERIENCE A LARGE RISE AND BE

UNPASSABLE SHORTLY.



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.



LAT...LON 3699 11211 3670 11209 3641 11185 3629 11143

      3661 11128 3684 11131 3699 11134



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