Flood Statement
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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Denver CO
513 PM MDT Sun Sep 6 2026

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Arapahoe CO-Douglas CO-
513 PM MDT Sun Sep 6 2026

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive
  rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Southeastern Arapahoe County in northeastern Colorado...
  North Central Douglas County in northeastern Colorado...

* WHEN...Until 815 PM MDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

    - At 513 PM MDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
    indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This may cause urban
    and small stream flooding. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has
    fallen.

    - This includes the following streams and drainages...
    Newlin Gulch, Murphy Creek, Piney Creek, West Toll Gate Creek,
    Plum Creek, Little Dry Creek, East Toll Gate Creek, Big Dry
    Creek, Garber Creek, Rainbow Creek, Happy Canyon Creek, Willow
    Creek, Cherry Creek, Coal Creek, East Plum Creek and Indian
    Creek.

    - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Southwestern Aurora, eastern Centennial, eastern Highlands Ranch,
    northwestern Castle Rock, northwestern Parker, Lone Tree, Castle
    Pines, Sedalia, Arapahoe Park, Foxfield and Shamballa.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause minor flooding of
small creeks and streams, highways, streets, underpasses, drainage
areas and other low lying spots.

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LAT...LON 3957 10490 3961 10486 3968 10477 3968 10472
      3963 10465 3956 10472 3949 10481 3935 10494
      3939 10506 3950 10495


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