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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO

503 PM MDT MON JUN 15 2009



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SEDGWICK CO-

503 PM MDT MON JUN 15 2009



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM MDT FOR

SOUTHEASTERN SEDGWICK COUNTY...



AT 502 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY

HEAVY RAIN FROM A THUNDERSTORM 8 MILES NORTHEAST OF SIXTEEN-MILE

CORNER...OR ABOUT 14 MILES SOUTHEAST OF JULESBURG. THIS STORM WAS

MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH.



LOCATIONS REMAINING IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

SIXTEEN-MILE CORNER.



DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES THAT FROM 3 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN 

IN THE PAST 90 MINUTES OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST SEDGWICK COUNTY 

NORTHEAST OF SIXTEEN-MILE CORNER.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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.



MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

BRIDGES...DIPS...OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY.

NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO

ESCAPE RISING WATER CLIMB TO HIGHER GROUND.



A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM MDT MONDAY EVENING

FOR NORTHEASTERN COLORADO.



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LAT...LON 4093 10206 4076 10205 4075 10227 4094 10220



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