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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO

922 PM MDT WED AUG 6 2008



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WELD CO-

922 PM MDT WED AUG 6 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM MDT FOR

WESTERN WELD COUNTY...



AT 920 PM MDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED THAT THERE 

WERE HOUSES FLOODED IN GREELEY. 



LOCATIONS REMAINING IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

WINDSOR...SEVERANCE...PURCELL...PLATTEVILLE...PIERCE...NUNN...MILTON

RESERVOIR...MILLIKEN...MEAD...LUCERNE...LA SALLE...KERSEY...

JOHNSTOWN...GILL...GILCREST...GALETON...EVANS...EATON...

BARNESVILLE...AULT AND GREELEY.



AT 920 PM MDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STORMS WERE WEAKENING OVER 

THE WARNED AREA. LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN CONTINUES IN WESTERN WELD 

COUNTY. RUNOFF FROM THE STORMS EARLIER THIS EVENING MAY CONTINUE TO 

PRODUCE FLOODING OF LOW SPOTS AND ALONG CREEKS IN THE AREA.



DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES THAT 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN FELL EARLIER NEAR 

GREELEY...GILCREST AND PLATTEVILLE. 



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT

QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY

IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING. 



LAT...LON 4034 10505 4034 10493 4085 10493 4073 10440

      4021 10453 4017 10499

TIME...MOT...LOC 0303Z 285DEG 2KT 4019 10457



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