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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
526 PM MDT Fri Aug 22 2025

The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Deer Creek Burn Scar

* Until 730 PM MDT.

* At 526 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the Deer Creek burn scar. Between 0.1 and 0.4
  inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 0.8 to
  1.5 inches in 1 hour. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to
  begin shortly.

Excessive rainfall over the burn scar will result in debris flow
moving through the Deer Creek burn scar. The debris flow can consist
of rock, mud, vegetation and other loose materials.

  HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
           producing flash flooding.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
           urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Deer Creek Burn scar and portions of State Highway 46.

This includes the following streams and drainages...
  West Paradox Creek, Ice Lake Creek and La Sal Creek.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This is a life threatening situation. Heavy rainfall will cause
extensive and severe flash flooding of creeks...streams...and
ditches in the  Burn Scar. Severe debris flows can also be
anticipated across roads. Roads and driveways may be washed away in
places. If you encounter flood waters...climb to safety.

Move away from recently burned areas. Life-threatening flooding of
creeks, roads and normally dry arroyos is likely. The heavy rains
will likely trigger rockslides, mudslides and debris flows in steep
terrain, especially in and around these areas.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

&&

LAT...LON 3839 10916 3841 10916 3844 10921 3845 10921
      3846 10919 3845 10914 3839 10906 3836 10906
      3835 10905 3833 10907 3832 10907 3829 10907
      3832 10911 3831 10915 3833 10914 3837 10920
      3836 10916

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...0.8-1.5 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

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