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Special Weather Statement issued October 15 at 6:18PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event: Special Weather Statement
Message Type: Alert
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Observed
Affected Area: Saguache County East of Continental Divide below 10000 Ft; Del Norte Vicinity/Northern San Luis Valley Below 8500 Ft; Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Between 8500 And 11000 Ft; Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains above 11000 Ft; Northwestern Fremont County Above 8500Ft; Western/Central Fremont County Below 8500 Ft; Wet Mountain Valley Below 8500 Ft
Wheather Alert Summary: At 618 pm mdt, doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near villa grove to 6 miles north of center.
movement was northeast at 45 mph.
hazard...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
source...Radar indicated.
impact...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
locations impacted include...
crestone, moffat, texas creek, howard, coaldale, waugh mountain,
villa grove, cotopaxi, and hillside.
Special Weather Statement issued October 15 at 5:52PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event: Special Weather Statement
Message Type: Alert
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Observed
Affected Area: Upper Rio Grande Valley/Eastern San Juan Mountains Below 10000 Ft; Eastern San Juan Mountains Above 10000 Ft; Southern San Luis Valley
Wheather Alert Summary: At 552 pm mdt, doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 17
miles southeast of wolf creek pass, or 26 miles north of chama,
moving northeast at 35 mph.
hazard...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail.
source...Radar indicated.
impact...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
locations impacted include...
platoro.
Flash Flood Warning issued October 15 at 5:34PM MDT until October 15 at 8:30PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Event: Flash Flood Warning
Message Type: Alert
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Affected Area: Archuleta, CO
Wheather Alert Summary: Ffwgjt
the national weather service in grand junction has issued a
* flash flood warning for...
southeastern archuleta county in southwestern colorado...
* until 830 pm mdt.
* at 534 pm mdt, doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. the expected rainfall rate is 1
to 2 inches in 1 hour. flash flooding is ongoing or expected to
begin shortly.
hazard...Life threatening flash flooding. thunderstorms
producing flash flooding.
source...Radar.
impact...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
forest service roads, county roads, highways, and low
water crossings.
* some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
chromo, juanita, gato and pagosa junction.
this includes the following streams and drainages...
navajo river, little navajo river, rio blanco, and san juan river
Flood Advisory issued October 15 at 3:39PM MDT until October 16 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Event: Flood Advisory
Message Type: Update
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Observed
Affected Area: Archuleta, CO
Wheather Alert Summary: ...The flood advisory continues for the following rivers in
colorado...
san juan river at pagosa springs affecting archuleta county.
for the san juan river...Including pagosa springs...Elevated river
levels will continue but a general trend downward is still forecast
late tonight and through the next several days.
* what...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* where...San juan river at pagosa springs.
* when...Until early tomorrow afternoon.
* impacts...At 10.3 feet, water is flowing over the yards of homes
in the san juan river village northeast of pagosa springs.
* additional details...
- at 3:00 pm mdt wednesday the stage was 9.0 feet.
- bankfull stage is 8.5 feet.
- forecast...River levels may stall or slow this evening as
additional upstream water works through. the downward trend
should then continue overnight.
- action stage is 9.5 feet.
- flood stage is 10.5 feet.
- http://www.Weather.Gov/safety/flood
Flood Watch issued October 15 at 2:36PM MDT until October 16 at 12:00AM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event: Flood Watch
Message Type: Update
Urgency: Future
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Possible
Affected Area: Upper Rio Grande Valley/Eastern San Juan Mountains Below 10000 Ft; Eastern San Juan Mountains Above 10000 Ft
Wheather Alert Summary: * what...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* where...A portion of south central colorado, including the
following areas, eastern san juan mountains above 10000 feet and
upper rio grande valley/eastern san juan mountains below 10000
feet.
* when...Until midnight mdt tonight.
* impacts...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. area creeks and
streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain.
* additional details...
- showers and thunderstorms will continue over the watch area
into this evening. some storms may be strong to severe. areas
that see direct impacts from thunderstorms could see 1-2
inches of additional rainfall today, on top of already
saturated soils and full waterways, which will lead to
continued flooding concerns.
- http://www.Weather.Gov/safety/flood
Freeze Watch issued October 15 at 2:30PM MDT until October 17 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Event: Freeze Watch
Message Type: Alert
Urgency: Future
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Possible
Affected Area: Lower Yampa River Basin; Central Yampa River Basin; Upper Yampa River Basin; Debeque to Silt Corridor; Central Colorado River Basin; Paradox Valley/Lower Dolores River; Four Corners/Upper Dolores River; Animas River Basin; San Juan River Basin
Wheather Alert Summary: * what...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28 possible.
* where...Lower yampa river basin, central yampa river basin,
upper yampa river basin, debeque to silt corridor, central
colorado river basin, paradox valley/lower dolores river, four
corners/upper dolores river, animas river basin and san juan
river basin counties.
* when...From late thursday night through friday morning.
* impacts...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
plumbing.
Frost Advisory issued October 15 at 12:50PM MDT until October 17 at 8:00AM MDT by NWS Denver CO
Event: Frost Advisory
Message Type: Alert
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Likely
Affected Area: Northeast Weld County; Central and South Weld County; North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln County
Wheather Alert Summary: * what...Temperatures between 32 and 35 degrees will result in frost
formation.
* where...Briggsdale, greeley, and limon.
* when...From 2 am to 8 am mdt friday.
* impacts...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. sensitive
outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
Flood Advisory issued October 15 at 7:59AM MDT until October 16 at 10:00AM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Event: Flood Advisory
Message Type: Alert
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Likely
Affected Area: Archuleta, CO; Hinsdale, CO
Wheather Alert Summary: * what...Even though river levels are falling high flows will
continue to run down the piedra river over the next day with
additional rainfall expected today.
* where...A portion of southwest colorado, including the following
counties, archuleta and hinsdale.
* when...Until 1000 am mdt thursday.
* impacts...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
overflowing poor drainage areas. river or stream flows are
elevated.
* additional details...
- at 759 am mdt, doppler radar and automated rain gauges
indicated heavy rain. minor flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly in the advisory area.
- drainages into the piedra river and low lying areas along
highway 151 are the most likely place to experience minor
flooding.
- some locations that will experience flooding include...
mainly rural areas of northwestern archuleta and south
central hinsdale counties
- http://www.Weather.Gov/safety/flood