Flash Flood Watch issued July 28 at 12:22AM MDT until July 29 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
- Level
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- Command
- NORTHCOM
- Region
- Mexico · North America
- Category
- Weather
- Source
- NWS / NOAA weather
* WHAT...Flash flooding and debris flows caused by excessive rainfall
are possible over the Aspen Acres burn scar.
* WHERE...A portion of southeast Colorado, including the following
areas, Pueblo County in the vicinity of the Aspen Acres burn scar,
and the Wet Mountains Above 6300 Feet.
* WHEN...From noon MDT today through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Heavy rainfall over the Aspen Acres burn scar is expected
up to and during the period of the watch. Residents near the Aspen
Acres burn scar should prepare for potential debris flow. Be sure
to stay up to date with information from local authorities. Heavy
rainfall could trigger flash flooding of low-lying areas, urbanized
street flooding, and debris flows in and near recent wildfire burn
scars.
* Additional Details...
- National Weather Service Meteorologists are forecasting heavy
rainfall over the burn scar, which may lead to flash flooding and
debris flows.
- Some locations that may experience flash flooding include...
Beulah, San Isabel, Greenhorn Mountain, Rye, Colorado City and
Rosita.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- This month
- 2066th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
