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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO

415 PM MDT FRI JUL 27 2007



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DOUGLAS CO-

415 PM MDT FRI JUL 27 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM MDT FOR

SOUTHWESTERN DOUGLAS COUNTY...



AT 355 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR NO LONGER 

INDICATES A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE AREA COVERED BY THIS WARNING. 

HOWEVER...VERY HEAVY RAINFALL EARLIER THIS AFTERNOON ON THE 

WESTCREEK AND TROUT CREEK BASINS IN EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE HAYMAN 

BURN AREA WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE HIGH WATER LEVELS ON CREEKS AND 

STREAMS IN THE AREA...AS WELL AS MUD AND ROCK SLIDES. 



A TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTER ABOUT 1.2 MILES NORTHEAST OF WEST CREEK 

REPORTED A ROCK AND MUD SLIDE OVER HEDI ROAD ON TROUT CREEK RANCH 

PROPERTY. THE SLIDE HAS ESSENTIALLY CLOSED THE ROAD TO TRAFFIC. THE 

SLIDE OCCURRED AT APPROXIMATELY 3:15 PM MDT.   



LOCATIONS REMAINING IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 

DEVILS HEAD...WESTCREEK AND TROUT CREEK.



DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES THAT 1.0 TO 1.5 INCHES OF RAIN FELL FROM THE 

THUNDERSTORM WHICH SAT NEARLY STATIONARY OVER EASTERN PORTIONS OF 

THE HAYMAN BURN AREA IN ABOUT 40 MINUTES.  



IT IS IMPORTANT TO KNOW WHERE YOU ARE RELATIVE TO STREAMS...RIVERS...

OR CREEKS...WHICH CAN BECOME KILLERS IN HEAVY RAINS. CAMPERS SHOULD

AVOID CAMPING ALONG STREAMS OR CREEKS DURING THREATENING RAINS.



LAT...LON 3913 10531 3913 10502 3928 10503 3929 10519



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