NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued October 22 at 7:28PM MDT until October 22 at 10:00PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO

* WHAT...Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall
continues.

* WHERE...Western Conejos County in south central Colorado...
Southwestern Rio Grande County in south central Colorado...

* WHEN...Until 1000 PM MDT.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 725 PM MDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
heavy rain. Flooding is already occurring in the warned area.
Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the
warned area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Conejos River, La Jara Creek, Alamosa Creek and their
tributaries.
- Saturated ground will lead to continuous runoff from additional
rainfall overnight. Climb to higher ground if flood waters
threaten.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Severity

Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe