Flood Watch for Upper Rio Grande Valley/Eastern San Juan Mountains Below 10000 Ft; Eastern San Juan Mountains Above 10000 Ft
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Eastern San Juan Mountains Above 10000 Ft, Upper Rio Grande Valley/Eastern San Juan Mountains Below 10000 Ft
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- Severe
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- Possible
What is happening
What: 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: The eastern San Juan Mountains and Upper Rio Grande Valley. When: From Wednesday afternoon through Friday afternoon.
What the bulletin says to do
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
Full official description
Bulletin details
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...The eastern San Juan Mountains and Upper Rio Grande Valley. * WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... Scattered thunderstorms across higher terrain Wednesday afternoon could produce locally heavy rainfall across the eastern San Juan Mountains and the Upper Rio Grande Valley. Ample sub-tropcial moisture will then bring periods of moderate to heavy rain across the area Wednesday night into Thursday morning, which will continue through the day Friday before winding down Friday afternoon. The eastern San Juan Mountains and Upper Rio Grande Valley. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Official revisions
- Alert
Flood Watch issued October 20 at 12:10PM MDT until October 23 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Pueblo CO. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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