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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO

240 PM MDT THU AUG 7 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND JUNCTION HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHWESTERN MOFFAT COUNTY IN NORTHWEST COLORADO...



* UNTIL 545 PM MDT



* AT 234 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  FLASH FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER EXTREME SOUTHWESTERN MOFFAT

  COUNTY...OR ABOUT 29 MILES EAST OF NAPLES UTAH...MOVING WEST AT 8 

  MPH.



* THE STORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING WILL OTHERWISE REMAIN OVER   

  MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF THE INDICATED COUNTY AND OVER SOUTHERN 

  PORTIONS OF DINOSAUR NATIONAL MONUMENT.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

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

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE.



LAT...LON 4043 10904 4045 10874 4034 10872 4026 10882

      4026 10905



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