[nws-changes] F20120705: wd: Flood Statement

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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO
545 PM MDT THU JUL 5 2012

COC013-060015-
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BOULDER CO-
545 PM MDT THU JUL 5 2012

...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM MDT FOR THE
FOURMILE BURN AREA IN CENTRAL BOULDER COUNTY...

AT 543 PM MDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED THAT FLASH
FLOODING WAS SUBSIDING IN THE FOURMILE BURN AREA. ROCK AND MUD
SLIDES OCCURRED ALONG FOURMILE CANYON DRIVE NEAR LOGAN MILL ROAD...
NANCY MINE ROAD...AND WALLSTREET RESULTING IN THE ROAD BEING CLOSED.
THERE WAS ALSO FLOODING ALONG GOLD RUN...AND GOLD RUN ROAD WAS
CLOSED.

RUNOFF WILL BE SUBSIDING OVER THE NEXT 30 MINUTES BUT RESIDENTS
SHOULD BE ALERT TO POSSIBLE ROAD DAMAGE AND STAY OUT OF FLOODED
AREAS. IT ONLY TAKES A FEW INCHES OF RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER TO KNOCK
YOU OFF OF YOUR FEET.

LOCATIONS REMAINING IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
WALLSTREET...SUNSHINE...SUMMERVILLE...SALINA...CRISMAN AND GOLD HILL.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF CREEKS...STREAMS...AND
DITCHES IN THE FOURMILE BURN AREA. SOME DRAINAGE BASINS AFFECTED BY
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF INCLUDE FOURMILE CREEK...GOLD RUN...AND FOURMILE
CANYON CREEK. WATER WILL BE FLOWING DOWN ROADWAYS. ROCK SLIDES OR
DEBRIS FLOWS CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED. STAY OUT OF FLOODED AREAS.

&&

LAT...LON 4007 10544 4009 10533 4003 10535 4002 10543

$$
GIMMESTAD










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