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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO

1113 PM MDT THU AUG 2 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHWESTERN WELD COUNTY IN NORTHEAST COLORADO



* UNTIL 115 AM MDT



* AT 1113 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED  

VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM A THUNDERSTORM COVERING MUCH OF SOUTHWEST WELD 

COUNTY. THIS STORM WAS MOVING SLOWLY NORTHEAST AT 5 MPH.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO HUDSON AND

  FORT LUPTON.



DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES THAT AROUND OVER 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS  

FALLEN FROM THIS STORM IN THE LAST 2 HOURS BETWEEN FORT LUPTON AND 

MILTON RESERVOIR. ADDITIONAL STORMS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE INTO THE 

AREA DURING THE NEXT FEW HOURS...RESULTING IN CONTINUED HEAVY RAIN 

AND FLOODING. 



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. TURN AROUND...DO NOT DROWN.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT

QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. 



LAT...LON 4019 10486 4007 10487 4007 10453 4025 10456



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