Flood Watch for Northeast Weld County; Morgan County; Central and East Adams and Arapahoe Counties +3 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Central and East Adams and Arapahoe Counties, Logan County, Morgan County, North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln County, Northeast Weld County, Washington County
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What is happening
What: Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. Impacts: Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Where: Portions of east central and northeast Colorado, including the following areas, in east central Colorado, North and...
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. 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.
Full official description
Bulletin details
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Colorado, including the following areas, in east central Colorado, North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln County. In northeast Colorado, Central and East Adams and Arapahoe Counties, Logan County, Morgan County, Northeast Weld County and Washington County. * WHEN...From this afternoon through this evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... Strong thunderstorms with heavy rainfall will be possible in the Watch area this afternoon and evening. Rainfall rates may reach 1 to 2 inches in 30 minutes for localized areas.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Flood Watch issued August 13 at 2:18AM MDT until August 13 at 10:00PM 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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