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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO

159 PM MDT THU AUG 7 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND JUNCTION HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CENTRAL GRAND COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL UTAH...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...MOAB...CASTLE VALLEY...

  THIS INCLUDES ARCHES NATIONAL PARK...



* UNTIL 500 PM MDT



* AT 152 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  HEAVY RAINFALL AND POSSIBLE FLASH FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM     

  NEAR CASTLE VALLEY...MOVING NORTH AT 10 MPH.



* THE STORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING WILL SPREAD NORTH AND IMPACT    

  INTERSTATE 70 BETWEEN CRESCENT JUNCTION AND CISCO.  



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

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

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

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3906 10976 3906 10933 3851 10920 3850 10981



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