Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 27 at 5:33PM MDT until July 27 at 7:30PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 27, 2026 - 4:33pm
Expires:
July 27, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flash flooding through narrow canyons and small creeks
caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Canyon Creek into Ouray, CO.
* WHEN...Until 730 PM MDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Rockslides and mudslides are possible. Avoid traveling and
recreating through the advisory area.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 530 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain
has fallen.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Ouray and Camp Bird.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Ouray, CO
Forcast Office:
NWS Grand Junction CO
Sender: