Flood Advisory for Garfield, CO; Mesa, CO
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What is happening
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Where: Portions of northwest and west central Colorado, including the following counties, in northwest Colorado, Garfield. In west central Colorado, Mesa. When: Until 715 PM MDT.
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Full official description
Bulletin details
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Colorado, including the following counties, in northwest Colorado, Garfield. In west central Colorado, Mesa. * WHEN...Until 715 PM MDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 414 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Battlement Mesa. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
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Flood Advisory issued July 27 at 4:14PM MDT until July 27 at 7:15PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Official revision
Source and limitations
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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