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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO

601 PM MDT WED JUL 25 2007



COC093-260200-

PARK CO-

601 PM MDT WED JUL 25 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM MDT FOR THE 

HAYMAN BURN AREA IN EXTREME EAST CENTRAL PARK COUNTY...



AT 601 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THAT THE HEAVY RAIN OVER THE HAYMAN BURN AREA OF EXTREME EAST 

CENTRAL PARK COUNTY HAS DIMINISHED.  AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES INDICATE 

THAT AROUND 1 INCH OF RAIN FELL IN A 45 MINUTE PERIOD.  HOWEVER...

HEAVIER RAIN AMOUNTS UP TO 2 INCHES MAY HAVE FALLEN IN THE UPPER 

REACHES OF THE TARRYALL CREEK BASIN.



HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS...STREAMS...

AND DITCHES IN THE HAYMAN FIRE BURN AREA. SOME DRAINAGE BASINS 

AFFECTED BY EXCESSIVE RUNOFF INCLUDE TARRYALL CREEK...VERMILLION 

CREEK...CRYSTAL CREEK...BEAVER CREEK...AND OTHER SMALL TRIBUTARIES 

OF THE SOUTH PLATTE RIVER.  ROCK SLIDES OR MUD FLOWS CAN ALSO BE 

EXPECTED ACROSS RURAL ROADS.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY AS THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO

CROSS SAFELY. DO NOT UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF FLOOD WATERS. ONLY A

FEW INCHES OF RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR

VEHICLE. TURN AROUND...DO NOT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3899 10533 3913 10532 3913 10540 3907 10541

      3899 10537



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