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HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
345 PM MDT TUE JUN 7 2011
...WATER LEVELS ARE RUNNING HIGH ALONG THE CONEJOS RIVER NEAR MOGOTE...
WARM TEMPERATURES WILL MELT THE SNOWPACK IN THE HIGH COUNTRY. THIS 
PROCESS WILL BE ONGOING FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. THE CONEJOS RIVER 
CAN EXPECT TO SEE HIGH STREAMFLOWS AS THE SNOWPACK CONTINUES TO MELT.
RIVER LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN NEAR BANKFULL FOR AT LEAST THE 
NEXT FEW DAYS...AND THE HIGH FLOWS WILL BE DANGEROUS.  THOSE 
PARTICIPATING IN ACTIVITIES NEAR THE WATER ARE ADVISED TO USE 
EXTREME CAUTION.  STRONG CURRENTS COULD QUICKLY BECOME A SAFETY 
HAZARD.
HIGH FLOWS ARE NOT UNCOMMON THIS TIME OF YEAR...BUT THEY STILL POSE A
SERIOUS THREAT TO PERSONS IN OR NEAR THE WATER.  EACH YEAR...HIGH 
FLOWS RESULT IN MISHAPS THAT ARE SOMETIMES FATAL.  
STAY AWAY FROM THE BANKS OF RIVERS AND STREAMS.  DURING HIGH WATER...
SATURATED BANKS CAN EASILY BREAK OFF AND FALL INTO POTENTIALLY 
DEADLY...FAST FLOWING WATER.  
STAY TUNED TO YOUR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO FOR THE LATEST 
INFORMATION.  FOR THE LATEST HYDROLOGIC FORECASTS AND WARNINGS...
VISIT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO AT WEATHER.GOV/PUEBLO.  
YOU CAN LINK DIRECTLY TO THE HYDROLOGY PAGE BY CLICKING ON RIVERS AND
LAKES UNDER THE HYDROLOGY SECTION OF THE LEFT HAND MENU BAR.
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