Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
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258 WGUS85 KGJT 290047 FLSGJT Flood Advisory National Weather Service Grand Junction CO 647 PM MDT Fri Jun 28 2024 COC103-290345- /O.NEW.KGJT.FA.Y.0021.240629T0047Z-240629T0345Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Rio Blanco CO- 647 PM MDT Fri Jun 28 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 945 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of northwest Colorado, including the following county, Rio Blanco. * WHEN...Until 945 PM MDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 643 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 0.75 inch of rain has fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.2 to 0.3 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. Piceance Creek along County Road 5 is the most likely place to experience minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... mainly rural areas of Central Rio Blanco County - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 3979 10815 3981 10823 3986 10831 3989 10827 3986 10821 3984 10814 $$ NL