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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO

355 AM MDT WED AUG 22 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EAST CENTRAL PROWERS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO...



* UNTIL 700 AM MDT...



* AT 352 AM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

  FLASH FLOODING FROM A STORM OVER HOLLY.



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

  HOLLY.

  HARTMAN.

  GRANADA.



DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES THAT RAIN TOTALS OF 4 INCHES HAVE OCCURRED 

NEAR AND JUST SOUTH OF HOLLY ALONG TWO BUTTES CREEK...AND ADDITIONAL 

RAINFALL OF 1 TO 2 INCHES IS EXPECTED IN THAT AREA. 



AT 350 AM MDT...THE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING THE FLASH FLOODING WERE 

LOCATED ALONG HIGHWAY 50 FROM GRANADA TO HOLLY...AND WERE MOVING 

SLOWLY NORTHEAST AT 5 MPH. PERSONS TRAVELING ALONG HIGHWAY 50 

BETWEEN HOLLY AND GRANADA...AND ALONG HIGHWAY 89 SOUTH OF HOLLY 

SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE POSSIBILITY OF WATER COVERING THE ROAD AND 

FLASH FLOODING OF NORMALLY DRY CREEKS AND ARROYOS .



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

IF YOU ARE IN OR CLOSE TO THE WARNED AREA GO TO HIGHER GROUND

IMMEDIATELY. PEOPLE ALONG CREEKS AND DRAINAGE AREAS SHOULD TAKE

IMMEDIATE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO

CROSS SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER OR STILL WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH ON FOOT

OR BY VEHICLE. AS LITTLE AS 6 INCHES OF WATER MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE

CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE...AND 2 FEET OF RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY

MOST VEHICLES...INCLUDING SUVS AND PICKUPS. NEARLY HALF OF ALL FLOOD

FATALITIES ARE VEHICLE RELATED. BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN

IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODING. MAKE THE SMART

CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3806 10232 3817 10230 3819 10215 3818 10204

      3792 10205 3786 10224 3797 10230

TIME...MOT...LOC 0955Z 180DEG 0KT 3794 10218



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000 

WGUS55 KPUB 221001

FFWPUB

COC099-221300-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO

355 AM MDT WED AUG 22 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EAST CENTRAL PROWERS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO...



* UNTIL 700 AM MDT...



* AT 352 AM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

  FLASH FLOODING FROM A STORM OVER HOLLY.



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

  HOLLY.

  HARTMAN.

  GRANADA.



DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES THAT RAIN TOTALS OF 4 INCHES HAVE OCCURRED 

NEAR AND JUST SOUTH OF HOLLY ALONG TWO BUTTES CREEK...AND ADDITIONAL 

RAINFALL OF 1 TO 2 INCHES IS EXPECTED IN THAT AREA. 



AT 350 AM MDT...THE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING THE FLASH FLOODING WERE 

LOCATED ALONG HIGHWAY 50 FROM GRANADA TO HOLLY...AND WERE MOVING 

SLOWLY NORTHEAST AT 5 MPH. PERSONS TRAVELING ALONG HIGHWAY 50 

BETWEEN HOLLY AND GRANADA...AND ALONG HIGHWAY 89 SOUTH OF HOLLY 

SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE POSSIBILITY OF WATER COVERING THE ROAD AND 

FLASH FLOODING OF NORMALLY DRY CREEKS AND ARROYOS .



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

IF YOU ARE IN OR CLOSE TO THE WARNED AREA GO TO HIGHER GROUND

IMMEDIATELY. PEOPLE ALONG CREEKS AND DRAINAGE AREAS SHOULD TAKE

IMMEDIATE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO

CROSS SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER OR STILL WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH ON FOOT

OR BY VEHICLE. AS LITTLE AS 6 INCHES OF WATER MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE

CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE...AND 2 FEET OF RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY

MOST VEHICLES...INCLUDING SUVS AND PICKUPS. NEARLY HALF OF ALL FLOOD

FATALITIES ARE VEHICLE RELATED. BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN

IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODING. MAKE THE SMART

CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3806 10232 3817 10230 3819 10215 3818 10204

      3792 10205 3786 10224 3797 10230

TIME...MOT...LOC 0955Z 180DEG 0KT 3794 10218



$$

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