Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Goodland, KS

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Goodland KS
920 PM MDT Mon May 20 2024

The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Northern Yuma County in northeastern Colorado...

* Until 215 AM MDT.

* At 920 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated slow moving thunderstorms
  producing torrential rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2
  inches of rain have already fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of
  1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. 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...
  Yuma, Wray, Eckley, Wauneta, Laird and Alvin.

This includes Highway 385 between mile markers 234 and 262 and
Highway 34.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.

&&

LAT...LON 4036 10205 3996 10205 3995 10223 3995 10240
      3996 10258 3999 10276 4001 10279 4005 10279
      4007 10279 4009 10279 4013 10279 4017 10279
      4022 10279 4028 10279 4031 10263 4033 10242

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

Vincent