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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO

729 PM MDT FRI AUG 8 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  WEST CENTRAL MORGAN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST COLORADO



* UNTIL 1030 PM MDT



* AT 728 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM A THUNDERSTORM NEAR WIGGINS...OR 15 MILES WEST

  OF FORT MORGAN. THIS STORM WAS MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WIGGINS AND

  ORCHARD.



UP TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN MAY FALL IN LESS THAN 45 MINUTES NEAR THE 

WIGGINS AREA WHICH MAY QUICKLY PRODUCE FLASH FLOODING AS THE GROUND 

IS SATURATED FROM PREVIOUS HEAVY RAINFALL.



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. TURN AROUND...DO NOT DROWN.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...NORMALLY DRY WASHES AND

ARROYOS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



LAT...LON 4008 10387 4007 10414 4034 10415 4034 10387



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