

000 

WGUS55 KFGZ 282113

FFWFGZ

AZC007-017-290115-

/O.EXT.KFGZ.FF.W.0005.000000T0000Z-080129T0115Z/

/00000.U.DM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ

206 PM MST MON JAN 28 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FLAGSTAFF HAS EXTENDED THE



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR A DAM FAILURE IN...

  EAST CENTRAL GILA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ARIZONA...

  SOUTHEASTERN NAVAJO COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ARIZONA...



* UNTIL 615 PM MST



* AT 206 PM MST...HYDROLOGISTS WITH THE BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS 

INDICATE THAT WATER LEVELS ON BOTH THE COOLEE AND BOOTLEG DAMS 

CONTINUED TO LOWER. HOWEVER...THE SPILLWAYS ON EACH DAM HAVE NOT YET 

BEEN INSPECTED FOR DAMAGE. THEREFORE THE POTENTIAL FOR DAM FAILURE 

STILL  EXITS UNTIL WATER LEVELS LOWER FURTHER. SHOULD THESE DAMS 

FAIL...FLOOD WATERS WILL TRAVEL DOWN CORDUROY AND CARRIZO 

CREEKS...REACHING THE TOWN OF CARRIZO IN ABOUT 2.5 HOURS. FLOOD 

WATER DEPTHS OF AROUND 10 FEET WOULD THEN BE EXPECTED IN CARRIZO.



CARRIZO CREEK BETWEEN SHOW LOW AND THE CONFLUENCE WITH CORDUROY 

CREEK IS FLOWING AT AROUND 7000 CUBIC FEET PER SECOND WITH FLOW 

AMOUNTS DECREASING OVER THE PAST FEW HOURS. 



SCATTERED LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE AREA THROUGH 200 

PM MST. 



* AFFECTED LOCATIONS INCLUDE CARRIZO



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

RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE.



LAT...LON 3403 10990 3406 11001 3402 11015 3381 11029

      3382 11031 3403 11030 3413 11023 3412 10988



$$



MCCOLLUM

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000 

WGUS55 KFGZ 282113

FFWFGZ

AZC007-017-290115-

/O.EXT.KFGZ.FF.W.0005.000000T0000Z-080129T0115Z/

/00000.U.DM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ

206 PM MST MON JAN 28 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FLAGSTAFF HAS EXTENDED THE



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR A DAM FAILURE IN...

  EAST CENTRAL GILA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ARIZONA...

  SOUTHEASTERN NAVAJO COUNTY IN NORTHEAST ARIZONA...



* UNTIL 615 PM MST



* AT 206 PM MST...HYDROLOGISTS WITH THE BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS 

INDICATE THAT WATER LEVELS ON BOTH THE COOLEE AND BOOTLEG DAMS 

CONTINUED TO LOWER. HOWEVER...THE SPILLWAYS ON EACH DAM HAVE NOT YET 

BEEN INSPECTED FOR DAMAGE. THEREFORE THE POTENTIAL FOR DAM FAILURE 

STILL  EXITS UNTIL WATER LEVELS LOWER FURTHER. SHOULD THESE DAMS 

FAIL...FLOOD WATERS WILL TRAVEL DOWN CORDUROY AND CARRIZO 

CREEKS...REACHING THE TOWN OF CARRIZO IN ABOUT 2.5 HOURS. FLOOD 

WATER DEPTHS OF AROUND 10 FEET WOULD THEN BE EXPECTED IN CARRIZO.



CARRIZO CREEK BETWEEN SHOW LOW AND THE CONFLUENCE WITH CORDUROY 

CREEK IS FLOWING AT AROUND 7000 CUBIC FEET PER SECOND WITH FLOW 

AMOUNTS DECREASING OVER THE PAST FEW HOURS. 



SCATTERED LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE AREA THROUGH 200 

PM MST. 



* AFFECTED LOCATIONS INCLUDE CARRIZO



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

RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE.



LAT...LON 3403 10990 3406 11001 3402 11015 3381 11029

      3382 11031 3403 11030 3413 11023 3412 10988



$$



MCCOLLUM

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