NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued October 23 at 7:28AM MDT until October 23 at 9:45AM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
* WHAT...Urban areas and small streams flooding caused by excessive
rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Archuleta County in southwestern Colorado...
* WHEN...Until 945 AM MDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is occurring. Several structures are
flooded, and numerous roads remain closed due to flooding impacts
county wide.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 728 AM MDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
heavy rain. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in
the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the
warned area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Pagosa Springs, Lonetree, Chimney Rock, Juanita, Gato, Pagosa
Junction, Chromo and Arboles.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- Severity
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- This month
- 2384th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days