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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO

548 PM MDT MON JUN 15 2009



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SEDGWICK CO-

548 PM MDT MON JUN 15 2009



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

SOUTHEASTERN SEDGWICK COUNTY...



AT 544 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

HEAVY RAIN CONTINUING OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST SEDGICK COUNTY 

NORTHEAST OF SIXTEEN-MILE CORNER OR ABOUT 13 MILES SOUTHEAST OF 

JULESBURG. .



LOCATIONS REMAINING IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

SIXTEEN-MILE CORNER.



DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES THAT UP TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER 

PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST SEDGWICK COUNTY JUST EAST OF HIGHWAY 385 

DURING THE PAST 2 HOURS.  





PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS ESPECIALLY ALONG SAND CREEK...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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