Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 15 at 2:32PM MDT until July 15 at 4:00PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 15, 2026 - 1:32pm
Expires:
July 15, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description:
At 232 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across the warned area. Between 0.8 and 1 inch of rain has
fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Cottonwood Pass.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where
you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become
killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or
creeks.
Area Description:
Chaffee, CO
Forcast Office:
NWS Pueblo CO
Sender: