Flood Warning issued November 2 at 3:47PM MST until November 3 at 3:45PM MST by NWS Pueblo CO
- Level
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- Region
- North America
- Category
- Weather
- Source
- NWS / NOAA weather
Flooding along the upper Conejos River continues.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt is expected to
continue.
* WHERE...Western Conejos County in south central Colorado...
* WHEN...Until 345 PM MST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding along the upper Conejos River, for areas below
Platoro and downstream through Mogote, will continue into Tuesday.
Residual impacts from flooding of smaller creeks, streams, and
other low-lying and flood-prone locations may continue. Numerous
roads remain closed due to flooding. Low-water crossings are
inundated with water and may not be passable.
* Additional Details...
- At 343 PM MST, Rain and snowmelt from the previous 24 hours is
causing continued flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Mainly rural areas of Western Conejos County, from Platoro
downstream through Mogote.
- http://www.water.noaa.gov
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.
- This month
- 1868th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather