Flood Advisory for Weld, CO
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- Weld
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- Minor
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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: Northeastern Weld County in northeastern Colorado... When: Until 200 AM MDT.
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. 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 is expected. * WHERE...Northeastern Weld County in northeastern Colorado... * WHEN...Until 200 AM MDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 1102 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. This includes the following streams and drainages... Pawnee Creek, Cottonwood Creek, Twomile Creek, Spring Creek, North Pawnee Creek, South Pawnee Creek, Wild Horse Creek, Igo Creek and Horsetail Creek. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Mainly rural areas of Northeastern Weld County.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Flood Advisory issued August 13 at 11:02PM MDT until August 14 at 2:00AM 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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