Flood Advisory for Phillips, CO; Sedgwick, CO; Washington, CO
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Phillips, Sedgwick, Washington
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- Minor
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What is happening
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Where: Phillips County in northeastern Colorado... Southeastern Sedgwick County in northeastern Colorado... Northeastern Washington County in northeastern Colorado... When: Until 930 PM MDT.
What the bulletin says to do
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause minor flooding of small creeks and streams, country roads, farmland along creeks, and other low lying areas.
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Bulletin details
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Phillips County in northeastern Colorado... Southeastern Sedgwick County in northeastern Colorado... Northeastern Washington County in northeastern Colorado... * WHEN...Until 930 PM MDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 819 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain was moving out of the Advisory area. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Holyoke, Haxtun, Otis, Paoli, Highland Center, Fairfield, Lone Star, Sixteen-Mile Corner, Amherst, Pleasant Valley, Burdett, Platner and Hyde.
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Official revisions
- Update
Flood Advisory issued August 15 at 8:21PM MDT until August 15 at 9:30PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
Official revision - Alert
Flood Advisory issued August 15 at 7:27PM MDT until August 15 at 9:30PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Denver CO. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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