Flash Flood Warning

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Denver CO 509 PM MDT Mon Aug 12 2024 The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... North Central Elbert County in east central Colorado... South Central Arapahoe County in northeastern Colorado... * Until 815 PM MDT. * At 509 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, gulches, roads, and poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Mainly rural areas of North Central Elbert and South Central Arapahoe Counties. This includes the following streams and drainages... Rattlesnake Creek, West Bijou Creek, Comanche Creek and Little Comanche Creek. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life. && LAT...LON 3965 10426 3966 10424 3947 10421 3940 10423 3938 10428 3940 10433 3951 10436 3956 10434 3960 10433 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED