Alert archive / Colorado / River Flood Warnings in 2011
River Flood Warning 9, NWS Grand Junction, CO
NWS Grand Junction, CO issued this river flood warning at Jun 25, 2011, 8:44 AM MDT for Eagle County, Garfield County, Colorado. It took effect at Jun 25, 2011, 2:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 70 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 25, 2011, 8:44 AM MDT (14:44 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 25, 2011, 2:00 PM MDT
- Expired
- Jun 28, 2011, 11:40 AM MDT
- In force
- 70 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Grand Junction, CO
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Eagle County, CO, Garfield County, CO
The radar
The Grand Junction radar (KGJX), 100 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:47 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The river
Written for the forecast point Colorado River near Dotsero (EGLC2).
- Action stage
- 11.5 ft
- Minor stage
- 12 ft
- Moderate stage
- 13 ft
- Major stage
- 14 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 09070500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Grand Junction, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2:53 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GJT | Dolores, Garfield, La Plata, Mesa, Moffat, Montezuma and 2 more | 30 hr |
Nearby
River Flood Warnings in Colorado, 2011Every river flood warning in 2011
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.