NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued October 22 at 7:29PM MDT until October 23 at 6:15PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Southwestern Mesa County in west central Colorado...
West Central Montrose County in west central Colorado...
East Central Grand County in east central Utah...
* WHEN...Until 615 PM MDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Streams
continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall.
Low-water crossings are inundated with water and may not be
passable.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 726 PM MDT, gauge reports indicated heavy rain. Flooding is
ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area.
- This includes the following streams and drainages...
San Miguel River, Dolores River, and Colorado River.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Gateway.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- Severity
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe