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COC017-063-020415-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS

715 PM MDT FRI SEP 1 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  WESTERN CHEYENNE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL COLORADO

  WESTERN KIT CARSON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL COLORADO



* UNTIL 1015 PM MDT



* AT 710 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 3 INCHES ACROSS WESTERN KIT CARSON COUNTY   

  NORTH OF FLAGLER. RAINFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES WERE     

  ESTIMATED ACROSS FAR WESTERN CHEYENNE COUNTY.



THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 70 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 392 AND 407.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 

WARNED AREA.



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 3955 10282 3955 10313 3861 10317 3861 10286



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