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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO

640 PM MDT WED JUN 4 2008



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WASHINGTON CO-MORGAN CO-

640 PM MDT WED JUN 4 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM MDT FOR

SOUTHEASTERN MORGAN AND NORTHERN WASHINGTON COUNTIES...



AT 638 PM MDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A FEW AREAS OF LIGHT TO 

MODERATE RAINFALL OVER THE WARNING AREA IN MORGAN COUNTY.  FOR THE 

MOST PART THE RAIN HAS ENDED OVER WASHINGTON COUNTY. 



LOCATIONS REMAINING IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

TWELVE-MILE CORNER...SNYDER...PLATNER...OTIS...MIDWAY...LOG LANE

VILLAGE...HILLROSE...GARY...FORT MORGAN...BRUSH...AKRON AND ADENA

SCHOOL.



OFFICIALS IN WASHINGTON COUNTY REPORTED WATER OVER THE ROADS JUST 

NORTHWEST OF AKRON.  RAIN GAUGES IN THE CITY OF AKRON INDICATED OVER 

2 INCHES OF RAINFALL.  



OFFICIALS IN MORGAN COUNTY REPORTED WATER OVER MANY ROADWAYS FROM 

FORT MORGAN TO BRUSH.  MANY FARM FIELDS ARE TOTALLY UNDER WATER.

A RAIN GAUGE AT COUNTY ROAD 14 AND COUNTY ROAD P INDICATED 5 INCHES 

OF RAINFALL.  THIS INTERSECTION IS JUST SOUTHWEST OF FORT MORGAN. 

THE LITTLE BEAVER CREEK IN THE EASTERN PART OF MORGAN COUNTY IS OUT 

OF ITS BANKS.  



DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES INDICATED THAT 1.5 TO 3.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAD 

FALLEN OVER THE SOUTHERN HALF OF MORGAN AND THE NORTHERN PORTION OF 

WASHINGTON COUNTIES OVER THE PAST 3.5 HOURS.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND OTHER

LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING.



A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM MDT WEDNESDAY EVENING

FOR NORTHEASTERN COLORADO.



LAT...LON 4035 10329 4031 10283 4002 10283 4003 10400

      4020 10399 4040 10379

TIME...MOT...LOC 0038Z 180DEG 0KT 3999 10361



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