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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO

341 PM MDT WED AUG 6 2008



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MONTROSE CO-SAN MIGUEL CO-DOLORES CO-

341 PM MDT WED AUG 6 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM MDT FOR

EXTREME NORTH CENTRAL DOLORES...CENTRAL SAN MIGUEL AND SOUTH CENTRAL

MONTROSE COUNTIES...



AT 326 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE SOME THUNDERSTORMS IN THE WARNED AREA.  ALTHOUGH THE STORMS 

HAVE DIMINISHED IN INTENSITY...RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL PRODUCED 

FROM EARLIER STORMS IS STILL LIKELY TO BE HIGH IN SOME AREAS.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 

NUCLA...NORWOOD AND NATURITA.



IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.  

DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN 

DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY AUTOMOBILE. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS MAKE 

THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



TO REPORT FLOODING...PLEASE ASK THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY TO

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN 

GRAND JUNCTION.



LAT...LON 3831 10882 3832 10840 3786 10811 3788 10854



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