NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued October 1 at 7:21PM MDT until October 2 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
...The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a Flood Warning
for the following rivers in Colorado...
Arkansas River At Arkansas R at Lamar affecting Prowers County.
For the Lower Arkansas River...including Arkansas R at Lamar...Minor
flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Arkansas River at Arkansas R at Lamar.
* WHEN...From this evening to Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Minor lowland agricultural flooding occurs
near Lamar.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 PM MDT Thursday the stage was 11.1 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 7:00 PM MDT Thursday was 11.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.5 feet
just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage
tomorrow morning.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.4
feet on 07/30/2014.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- Severity
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- This month
- 2202nd Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days