NWS / NOAA weather: Flash Flood Warning issued July 29 at 6:59PM MDT until July 29 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
FFWGJT
The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for...
East Central Ouray County in southwestern Colorado...
* Until 800 PM MDT.
* At 659 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the Gold Mountain burn scar. Between 0.3 and 0.8
inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2
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 Cow Creek. 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...
mainly rural areas of East Central Ouray County
- Severity
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- This month
- 2268th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days