Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
945 PM MDT Wed Sep 16 2026
The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
North Central Mesa County in west central Colorado...
* Until 1245 AM MDT.
* At 945 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.4 and 0.7 inches of
rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 2 to 4 inches in 1
hour. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
flash flooding.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Cameo.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Interstate 70 through Cameo and Debeque Canyon 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.
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LAT...LON 3920 10838 3913 10831 3917 10827 3919 10820
3924 10825 3926 10832 3926 10833
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...2-4 INCHES IN 1 HOUR
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