Flood Watch
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Denver CO
127 PM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026
COZ047-010600-
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Southeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/South Lincoln County-
Including the cities of Kutch, Karval, Forder, and Punkin Center
127 PM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026
...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...A portion of east central Colorado, including the following
area, Southeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/South Lincoln County.
* WHEN...Until midnight MDT tonight.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Through midday Wednesday, 0.75-1.25" of rain has estimated to
have fallen in southern Lincoln County. Additional banded
rainfall is expected across portions of the area in the watch.
Minor flooding is possible across the areas that received the
most rainfall so far, which is south and east of Karval, and for
the Rush Creek and Adobe Creek basins in southeast Lincoln
County.
- Southeast Lincoln County for the Rush Creek and Adobe Creek
basins.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
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Flood Watch
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
446 PM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Northwest San Juan Mountains-Southwest San Juan Mountains-San
Juan River Basin-
Including the cities of Telluride, Mountain Village, Ouray, Lake
City, Sawpit, Pagosa Springs, Silverton, and Rico
446 PM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Colorado, including the following areas, Animas
River Basin, Four Corners/Upper Dolores River, Northwest San Juan
Mountains, Paradox Valley/Lower Dolores River, San Juan River
Basin, Southwest San Juan Mountains and Uncompahgre Plateau and
Dallas Divide and southeast Utah, including the following areas,
Canyonlands/Natural Bridges, La Sal and Abajo Mountains and
Southeast Utah.
* WHEN...Through late tonight.
* IMPACTS...Flooding will be possible over burn scars, at low-water
crossings, and along creeks, streams, washes, arroyos and other
flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their
banks. Unpaved roads could become muddy and impassable.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Periods of light to moderate rainfall, associated with remnant
moisture from Hurricane Polo, are expected to continue through
early this evening with isolated thunderstorms possible. Heavy
rain falling on saturated soils and burn scars could lead to
localized flash flooding and rises on local rivers. Rainfall is
expected to end by this evening, but rivers may rise out of their
banks overnight tonight even after rainfall has ended.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
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MDA
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
325 PM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026
COZ069>071-010700-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Del Norte Vicinity/Northern San Luis Valley Below 8500 Feet-
Alamosa Vicinity/Central San Luis Valley Below 8500 Feet-
Southern San Luis Valley-
Including the cities of San Luis, Fort Garland, Monte Vista, Sanford,
Del Norte, Center, La Jara, Blanca, Manassa, Antonito, and Alamosa
325 PM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...The San Luis Valley.
* WHEN...Through late tonight.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Periods of heavy rainfall associated with a remnant tropical
storm system will spread across southern Colorado through
Wednesday night.
- The San Luis Valley.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
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Flood Watch
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
325 PM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026
COZ072>089-093>099-010700-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Between 8500 And 11000 Feet-
Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Above 11000 Feet-Southern
Sangre de Cristo Mountains Between 7500 and 11000 Feet-Southern
Sangre de Cristo Mountains Above 11000 Feet-Northwestern Fremont
County Above 8500 Feet-Western/Central Fremont County Below
8500 Feet-Wet Mountain Valley Below 8500 Feet-Wet Mountains
between 6300 and 10000 Feet-Wet Mountains Above 10000 Feet-Teller
County/Rampart Range Above 7500 Feet/Pikes Peak Between 7500 And
11000 Feet-Pikes Peak Above 11000 Feet-Canon City
Vicinity/Eastern Fremont County-Northern El Paso County/Monument
Ridge/Rampart Range Below 7500 Feet-Colorado Springs
Vicinity/Southern El Paso County/Rampart Range Below 7400 Feet-
Pueblo Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet-Walsenburg
Vicinity/Upper Huerfano River Basin Below 7500 Feet-Trinidad
Vicinity/Western Las Animas County Below 7500 Feet-Crowley County-
La Junta Vicinity/Otero County-Eastern Las Animas County-Western
Kiowa County-Eastern Kiowa County-Las Animas Vicinity/Bent County-
Lamar Vicinity/Prowers County-Springfield Vicinity/Baca County-
Including the cities of Black Forest, Ordway, Walsh, Penrose, Weston,
Texas Creek, Colorado Springs, Cuchara, Howard, Kim, Springfield,
Silver Cliff, Trinidad, Branson, Blanca Peak, Rye, Pikes Peak,
Peterson Space Force Base, Lamar, Cotopaxi, Westcliffe, Olney
Springs, Las Animas, Eads, Poncha Pass, Coaldale, La Veta Pass,
Spanish Peaks, Swissvale, La Junta, Rocky Ford, Sheridan Lake,
Walsenburg, Canon City, Hillside, Stonewall, Pueblo, and Woodland
Park
325 PM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...The Southeast Mountains, the Wet Mountain Valley, Fremont
county, The Pikes Peak region, and the southeast plains.
* WHEN...Through Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Periods of heavy rainfall associated with a remnant tropical
storm system will spread across southern Colorado through
Thursday.
- The Southeast Mountains, including the Aspen Acres burn area, the
Wet Mountain Valley, Fremont county, the Pikes Peak region and
the southeast plains.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
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Flood Watch
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
1152 AM CDT Wed Sep 30 2026
KSZ030-031-043>046-061>065-074>078-084>087-010100-
/O.CON.KDDC.FA.A.0003.000000T0000Z-261002T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Trego-Ellis-Scott-Lane-Ness-Rush-Hamilton-Kearny-Finney-Hodgeman-
Pawnee-Stanton-Grant-Haskell-Gray-Ford-Morton-Stevens-Seward-Meade-
Including the cities of Lakin, Larned, Sublette, Fowler, Scott City,
Elkhart, Montezuma, Johnson City, Cimarron, Satanta, Garden City,
Dodge City, Wakeeney, Hanston, Hays, Dighton, Scott State Lake,
Pfeifer, Deerfield, Hugoton, Ness City, Ulysses, Jetmore, Liberal,
Plains City, La Crosse, Syracuse, and Meade
1152 AM CDT Wed Sep 30 2026 /1052 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026/
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west
central Kansas, including the following counties, in central
Kansas, Ellis and Rush. In south central Kansas, Pawnee. In
southwest Kansas, Finney, Ford, Grant, Gray, Hamilton, Haskell,
Hodgeman, Kearny, Meade, Morton, Seward, Stanton and Stevens. In
west central Kansas, Lane, Ness, Scott and Trego.
* WHEN...Through Thursday evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Widespread showers and thunderstorms, some with heavy rain, will
continue through Thursday. Rainfall on top of saturated soils
will produce excessive runoff and potential flash flooding.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
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TURNER
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Goodland KS
859 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026
COZ090>092-KSZ001>004-013>016-027>029-041-042-NEZ079>081-010700-
/O.CON.KGLD.FA.A.0006.000000T0000Z-261002T0000Z/
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Yuma-Kit Carson-Cheyenne CO-Cheyenne KS-Rawlins-Decatur-Norton-
Sherman-Thomas-Sheridan-Graham-Wallace-Logan-Gove-Greeley-Wichita-
Dundy-Hitchcock-Red Willow-
Including the cities of Oberlin, Burlington, Trenton, Palisade,
Norton, Quinter, Leoti, Sharon Springs, Atwood, Benkelman, Arapahoe,
Tribune, McCook, Yuma, Culbertson, Goodland, Grainfield, Bird City,
Stratton Ne, Wray, Cheyenne Wells, Colby,
Grinnell, Hill City, Oakley, Hoxie, and St. Francis
859 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026 /959 AM CDT Wed Sep 30 2026/
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Colorado, including the following areas,
Cheyenne CO, Kit Carson and Yuma, Kansas, including the following
areas, Cheyenne KS, Decatur, Gove, Graham, Greeley, Logan, Norton,
Rawlins, Sheridan, Sherman, Thomas, Wallace and Wichita, and
southwest Nebraska, including the following areas, Dundy, Hitchcock
and Red Willow.
* WHEN...Through Thursday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- An additional 0.25-3.00" of rain are forecast through Thursday
afternoon. The heavier amounts will favor those closer to Central
Kansas while the lower amounts will favor those near the
Tri-State border. There may be a few pockets of 4-6" rainfall
totals generally along and south I-70.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
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KAK
Flood Watch
National Weather Service North Platte NE
914 AM CDT Wed Sep 30 2026
NEZ069>071-010215-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Chase-Hayes-Frontier-
Including the cities of Imperial, Champion, Eustis, Enders, Curtis,
Maywood, Wauneta, and Hayes Center
914 AM CDT Wed Sep 30 2026 /814 AM MDT Wed Sep 30 2026/
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...A portion of southwest Nebraska, including the following
counties, Chase, Frontier and Hayes.
* WHEN...Through Thursday evening.
* IMPACTS...Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding
may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may
be flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- As moisture arrives from the remnants of Hurricane Polo, locally
heavy rainfall could occur, especially this afternoon and evening
across Hayes, Frontier, and Chase counties.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
&&
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