Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 22 at 3:59PM MDT until July 22 at 7:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 22, 2026 - 2:59pm
Expires:
July 22, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
FFWGJT
The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northwestern Mesa County in west central Colorado...
* Until 700 PM MDT.
* At 359 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen. 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,
highways, streets and underpasses.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Grand Junction and Redlands.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
The Colorado National Monument is prone to rockslides and mudslides
in heavy rain. Stay alert for rocks and debris on roads, and avoid
driving on flooded roads. Find an alternate route.
SNM: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS hasta 7:00 PM MDT. Evite areas inundadas.
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS en efecto para esta area hasta las 7:00 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:
Mesa, CO
Forcast Office:
NWS Grand Junction CO
Sender: