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Flash Flood Warning for Ouray, CO; San Juan, CO; San Miguel, CO

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FFWGJT The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Ouray County in southwestern Colorado... North Central San Juan County in southwestern Colorado... East Central San Miguel County in southwestern Colorado... * Until 700 PM MDT. * At 355 PM MDT, Doppler...

What the bulletin says to do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Highway 550 is prone to rockslides and mudslides in heavy rain. Stay alert for rocks and debris on roads, and avoid driving on flooded roads. Find an alternate route.

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FFWGJT The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Ouray County in southwestern Colorado... North Central San Juan County in southwestern Colorado... East Central San Miguel County in southwestern Colorado... * Until 700 PM MDT. * At 355 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Ophir, Red Mtn and Camp Bird.

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    Flash Flood Warning issued July 29 at 3:55PM MDT until July 29 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Grand Junction CO. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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