Flood Advisory for Mesa, CO; Montrose, CO; Grand, UT
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What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. Some low-water crossings may become impassable. River or stream flows are elevated. Where: Southwestern Mesa County in west central Colorado... West Central Montrose County in...
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.
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* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Southwestern Mesa County in west central Colorado... West Central Montrose County in west central Colorado... Southeastern Grand County in east central Utah... * WHEN...Until 915 AM MST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. Some low-water crossings may become impassable. River or stream flows are elevated. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 915 AM MST, gauge reports indicated high water levels due to extended rainfall and runoff. Rapid river rises will cause minor flooding in Dolores River. Dolores River is the most likely place to experience minor flooding. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Gateway. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Advisory issued November 2 at 9:17AM MST until November 3 at 9:15AM MST 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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