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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO

546 PM MDT MON AUG 6 2007



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EL PASO CO-

546 PM MDT MON AUG 6 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM MDT FOR

NORTHWESTERN EL PASO COUNTY...



AT 543 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING OVER NORTHWEST EL 

PASO COUNTY. 



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO...

  PALMER LAKE.

  MONUMENT.

  NORTHERN SECTIONS OF COLORADO SPRINGS.



DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES THAT RAIN TOTALS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES HAVE  

OCCURRED SINCE 5 PM ALONG INTERSTATE 25 FROM DOWNTOWN COLORADO 

SPRINGS NORTH TO THE AIR FORCE ACADEMY. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 1 TO 

2 INCHES IS EXPECTED OVER NORTHERN COLORADO SPRINGS AND NORTHERN EL 

PASO COUNTY...INCLUDING BLACK FOREST AND FALCON. 



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.



DO NOT UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF FLOOD WATERS. ONLY A FEW INCHES OF 

RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE.



LAT...LON 3880 10495 3882 10460 3895 10439 3912 10449

      3913 10496



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