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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS

819 PM MDT FRI AUG 18 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHEASTERN CHEYENNE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL COLORADO

  SOUTHEASTERN KIT CARSON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL COLORADO

  NORTHWESTERN WALLACE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL KANSAS



* UNTIL 945 PM MDT



* AT 816 PM MDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED FLASH FLOODING   

  FROM AN AREA OF HEAVY RAIN ACROSS EXTREME NORTHEASTERN CHEYENNE    

  COUNTY...EXTREME NORTHWEST WALLACE AND SOUTHEAST KIT CARSON        

  COUNTY. TRAINED SPOTTERS REPORTED A FOOT AND A HALF OF WATER       

  RUNNING OVER COUNTY ROAD C IN SOUTHEAST KIT CARSON COUNTY. THIS    

  EVENINGS HEAVY RAIN MAY CAUSE SMALL CREEKS TO RUN OUT OF THEIR     

  BANKS IN THE NEXT HOUR ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. 



* FLASH FLOODING WILL REMAIN OVER RURAL AREAS.



THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAY 385 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 166 AND 180.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 3897 10230 3901 10192 3915 10196 3922 10217

      3920 10232



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