NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued October 22 at 11:49PM MDT until October 23 at 2:00AM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...South Central Ouray County in southwestern Colorado...
North Central San Juan County in southwestern Colorado...
East Central San Miguel County in southwestern Colorado...
* WHEN...Until 200 AM MDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1149 PM MDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches
of rain have fallen.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Telluride, Mountain Village, Ouray, Ophir, Camp Bird and Red Mtn.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- Severity
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- This month
- 42nd Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days