Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 8 at 5:24PM MDT until July 8 at 8:30PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 8, 2026 - 4:24pm
Expires:
July 8, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description:
FFWPUB
The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
The Apsen Acres burn scar in...
East Central Custer County in southeastern Colorado...
West Central Pueblo County in southeastern Colorado...
* Until 830 PM MDT.
* At 524 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain over the Apsen Acres Burn Scar. Flash flooding is
ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Excessive rainfall over the
burn scar will result in debris flow moving through the Red Creek
and North Creek drainage. The debris flow can consist of rock, mud,
vegetation and other loose materials.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
flash flooding in and around the Apsen Acres Burn Scar.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of areas in and around the
Apsen Acres Burn Scar.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Mainly rural areas of East Central Custer and West Central Pueblo
Counties.
This includes the following high risk locations...
Northcreek Road county line to Red Mountain Camp and Northcreek Road
from Red Mountain Camp to Beulah.
Instruction:
This is a life threatening situation. Heavy rainfall will cause
extensive and severe flash flooding of creeks...streams...and ditches
in the Apsen Acres Burn Scar. Severe debris flows can also be
anticipated across roads. Roads and driveways may be washed away in
places. If you encounter flood waters...climb to safety.
SNM: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS hasta 8:30 PM MDT. Evite areas inundadas.
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS en efecto para esta area hasta las 8:30 PM MDT. Esta es una situacion peligrosa y amenaza la vida. No intente viajar a menos que sea para abandonar un area propensa a inundaciones o bajo una orden de desalojo.
Area Description:
Custer, CO; Pueblo, CO
Forcast Office:
NWS Pueblo CO
Sender: