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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
332 PM MDT Tue Jul 16 2024

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Mesa CO-
332 PM MDT Tue Jul 16 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of west central Colorado, including the
  following county, Mesa.

* WHEN...Until 530 PM MDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 332 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain
    has fallen.
  - This includes the following streams and drainages...
    Harrison Creek, Buzzard Creek, Middleton Creek, East
    Hawxhurst Creek, Brush Creek, Plateau Creek and Groundhog
    Creek.
    Additional rainfall amounts of 0.2 to 0.5 inches are expected
    over the area. This additional rain could will result in
    minor flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    mainly rural areas of Northeastern Mesa County
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Low water crossings in mountainous terrain can become dangerous in
heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate
route.

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LAT...LON 3930 10767 3927 10769 3926 10775 3926 10783
      3927 10786 3926 10792 3927 10792 3931 10784
      3933 10780 3934 10773 3933 10768


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