NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued October 25 at 8:22AM MDT until October 27 at 3:00AM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Colorado...
Rio Grande At Alamosa affecting Alamosa County.
For the Upper Rio Grande River...including Alamosa...Minor flooding
is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Rio Grande at Alamosa.
* WHEN...From late tonight to late Monday night.
* IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Minor flooding. Minor agricultural flooding
in low lying areas along the river
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:30 AM MDT Sunday the stage was 6.8 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage just
after midnight tonight to a crest of 9.2 feet tomorrow morning.
It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow afternoon.
- Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 9.3
feet on 05/18/1944.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- Severity
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- This month
- 2151st Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days