Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
305 PM MDT Thu Jul 18 2024

COC067-190015-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
La Plata CO-
305 PM MDT Thu Jul 18 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of southwest Colorado, including the following
  county, La Plata.

* WHEN...Until 615 PM MDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 305 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.75 and 1 inch of rain
    has fallen.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    mainly rural areas of Southern La Plata 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 3715 10778 3714 10779 3713 10782 3713 10784
      3713 10785 3715 10786 3718 10786 3720 10783
      3721 10780 3720 10779 3718 10778


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