Flood Warning issued November 5 at 6:00PM MST until November 6 at 5:00AM MST by NWS Pueblo CO
- Level
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- Region
- North America
- Category
- Weather
- Source
- NWS / NOAA weather
...The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a Flood Warning
for the following rivers in Colorado...
Arkansas River At Lamar affecting Prowers County.
* WHAT...Flooding has been reported by emergency management.
* WHERE...Arkansas River at Lamar.
* WHEN...From this afternoon to late tonight.
* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, The river is bankfull. Minor overbank flow
into lowlands along the river occurs near Lamar. Water flows into
low lying meadows near County Road 13.
* Additional Details...
- At 5:00 PM MST Thursday the stage was 8.9 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.6 feet
late this evening.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars
through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued late tonight at 500 AM MST.
- This month
- 2138th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather