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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT

132 PM MDT FRI AUG 19 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SALT LAKE CITY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTH CENTRAL WASHINGTON COUNTY IN UTAH



* UNTIL 730 PM MDT



* AT 130 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

FLASH FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE FORT PIERCE WASH AREA OF 

ARIZONA.



RADAR ESTIMATED RAINFALL RATES OF 1.5 INCHES HAS BEEN DETECTED OVER 

THE FORT PIERCE WASH...LOCATED IN NORTHERN ARIZONA.  THIS DRAINAGE 

FLOWS NORTHWARD INTO THE ST. GEORGE UTAH AREA. 



IT MAY BE SEVERAL HOURS BEFORE THIS FLASH FLOOD REACHES THE ST. 

GEORGE AREA. HOWEVER...FLOWS WITHIN THE WASH WILL BE VERY HIGH AS IT 

TRAVELS THROUGH THE ARIZONA AND SOUTHERN UTAH AREA. 



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 3701 11358 3700 11318 3710 11323 3708 11359



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