Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
531 PM MDT Thu Jun 27 2024

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Montrose CO-
531 PM MDT Thu Jun 27 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...A portion of west central Colorado, including the
  following county, Montrose.

* WHEN...Until 730 PM MDT.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
  and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Streams
  continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall.
  Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 531 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the warned area. Between 0.3 and 0.8 inches of
    rain have fallen.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Olathe.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.

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LAT...LON 3855 10787 3855 10800 3865 10803 3867 10795
      3867 10793 3861 10790


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