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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
354 PM MDT Sat Aug 17 2024

The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  East Central San Miguel County in southwestern Colorado...

* Until 530 PM MDT.

* At 354 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.3 and 0.6 inches of 
  rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin 
  shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
           other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Sawpit.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Highway 145 is prone to rockslides and mudslides in heavy rain. Stay 
alert for rocks and debris on roads, and avoid driving on flooded 
roads. Find an alternate route.

&&

LAT...LON 3799 10795 3796 10790 3793 10791 3794 10796
      3796 10800 3797 10804 3801 10807 3802 10804
      3801 10801 3801 10798

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

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