Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
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WGUS85 KGJT 282140
FLSGJT
Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
340 PM MDT Fri Jun 28 2024
COC085-113-282330-
/O.NEW.KGJT.FA.Y.0017.240628T2140Z-240628T2330Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Montrose CO-San Miguel CO-
340 PM MDT Fri Jun 28 2024
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Colorado, including
the following counties in Colorado, San Miguel and Montrose.
* WHEN...Until 530 PM MDT.
* IMPACTS...Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. River
or stream flows are elevated.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 340 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in Bull Canyon. Between 0.5 and 0.8 inches of rain
have fallen.
- Bull Canyon into the Dolores River is the most likely place
to experience minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
mainly rural areas of Northwestern San Miguel and
Southwestern Montrose Counties
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route.
Remain alert for flooding even in locations not receiving rain.
Arroyos, streams, and rivers can become raging killer currents in a
matter of minutes, even from distant rainfall.
&&
LAT...LON 3816 10886 3817 10888 3818 10888 3820 10885
3820 10881 3820 10878 3817 10876 3815 10877
3815 10882 3815 10884
$$
ERW