NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued October 24 at 2:53PM MDT until October 24 at 5:15PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
* WHAT...Flooding along the Conejos River and its tributaries
continues.
* WHERE...Southwestern Saguache, Central Mineral and Western Rio
Grande Counties...
* WHEN...Until 515 PM MDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 247 PM MDT, High water levels in area creeks and streams
continue, although many locations in the San Juan Mountains have
crested and have begun to slowly fall. Over the western portion
of the San Luis Valley, many streams and creeks are near crest
now and will slowly fall for the remainder of the day. The
Conejos River at Mogote has crested, but will likely remain above
flood stage until early Monday morning.
- Please heed all road closures and evacuation or shelter in place
orders.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Platoro, Mogote.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- Severity
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- This month
- 2282nd Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days