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Flash Flood Warning for Pueblo, CO

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Pueblo
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Severe
Official urgency
Immediate
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Likely

What is happening

At 249 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks...

What the bulletin says to do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

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Bulletin details

At 249 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Rye and Colorado City.

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Official revisions

2 captured
  1. Update

    Flash Flood Warning issued August 13 at 2:49PM MDT until August 13 at 5:00PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO

    Official revision
  2. Alert

    Flash Flood Warning issued August 13 at 2:00PM MDT until August 13 at 5:00PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO

    Official revision

Source and limitations

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

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