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Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
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373 WGUS85 KGJT 012101 FLSGJT Flood Advisory National Weather Service Grand Junction CO 301 PM MDT Mon Jul 1 2024 COC103-020000- /O.NEW.KGJT.FA.Y.0028.240701T2101Z-240702T0000Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Rio Blanco CO- 301 PM MDT Mon Jul 1 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 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 600 PM MDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Ponding of water along county roads is occurring or is imminent. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 258 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly along County Road 5 and along the Piceance Creek drainage. Between 0.3 and 1.0 inch of rain have fallen over this corridor today, with an additional 0.3 to 0.5 inches possible. - County Road 5 along Piceance Creek is the most likely place to experience minor flooding and rock slides due to heavy rain. - 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 4007 10825 4007 10823 4003 10825 4000 10824 4000 10825 4002 10826 4004 10827 $$ ERW