Flash Flood Warning 21, NWS Pueblo, CO

Issued

Jul 14, 2014, 5:15 PM MDT (23:15 UTC)

Expired

Jul 14, 2014, 6:45 PM MDT

In force

90 min

Issued by

NWS Pueblo, CO

Area

Storm-based polygon

Flood severity

None

Counties El Paso County, CO, Teller County, CO

The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 85 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:16 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

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WGUS55 KPUB 142315
FFWPUB
COC041-119-150045-
/O.NEW.KPUB.FF.W.0021.140714T2315Z-140715T0045Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
515 PM MDT MON JUL 14 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  NORTHEASTERN TELLER COUNTY IN CENTRAL COLORADO...
  WESTERN EL PASO COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL COLORADO...

* UNTIL 645 PM MDT
    
* AT 513 PM MDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING 
  HEAVY RAIN OVER CRYSTOLA AND GREEN MOUNTAIN FALLS. UP TO A HALF 
  INCH OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN. COMBINED WITH THE SATURATED 
  GROUND FROM HEAVY RAIN AND HAIL EARLIER TODAY...FLASH FLOODING IS 
  EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY. EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER THE BURN SCAR 
  WILL RESULT IN DEBRIS FLOW MOVING THROUGH THE WALDO CANYON 
  DRAINAGE. THE DEBRIS FLOW CAN CONSIST OF ROCK...MUD...VEGETATION 
  AND OTHER LOOSE MATERIALS.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
  WOODLAND PARK...MANITOU SPRINGS...GREEN MOUNTAIN FALLS...CHIPITA
  PARK...CASCADE AND CRYSTOLA.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED 
AREA.

THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING STREAMS AND DRAINAGES...CAMP CREEK...
INCLUDING QUEENS CANYON...GARDEN OF THE GODS...ROCKLEDGE RANCH...31ST
STREET CHANNEL...FOUNTAIN CREEK...NORTH FORK FRENCH CREEK...SAND
GULCH...INCLUDING CHIPITA PARK...CABIN CREEK...SEVERY CREEK...FRENCH
CREEK...WILLIAMS CANYON...INCLUDING MANITOU SPRINGS...WALDO CANYON...
INCLUDING MANITOU SPRINGS...WELLINGTON GULCH...INCLUDING CHIPITA PARK
AND GLEN COVE CREEK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND NOW. ACT QUICKLY TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE.

DO NOT ENTER OR CROSS FLOWING WATER OR WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH. 

MOVE AWAY FROM RECENTLY BURNED AREAS. LIFE THREATENING FLOODING OF
CREEKS...ROADS AND NORMALLY DRY ARROYOS IS LIKELY. THE HEAVY RAINS
WILL LIKELY TRIGGER ROCKSLIDES...MUDSLIDES AND DEBRIS FLOWS IN STEEP
TERRAIN...ESPECIALLY IN AND AROUND THESE AREAS.

PLEASE REPORT FLOODING TO YOUR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY WHEN YOU
CAN DO SO SAFELY.

&&

LAT...LON 3889 10489 3886 10493 3888 10499 3894 10508
      3898 10504

$$

MOORE

168 
WGUS75 KPUB 142350
FFSPUB

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
550 PM MDT MON JUL 14 2014

COC041-119-150045-
/O.CON.KPUB.FF.W.0021.000000T0000Z-140715T0045Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
TELLER CO-EL PASO CO-
550 PM MDT MON JUL 14 2014

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM MDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN TELLER AND WESTERN EL PASO COUNTIES...

AT 548 PM MDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING RAIN 
ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. UP TO HALF AN INCH INCHES OF RAIN HAS 
FALLEN. 

EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER THE BURN SCAR WILL RESULT IN DEBRIS FLOW 
MOVING THROUGH THE WALDO CANYON DRAINAGE. THE DEBRIS FLOW CAN 
CONSIST OF ROCK...MUD...VEGETATION AND OTHER LOOSE MATERIALS.

SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
WOODLAND PARK...MANITOU SPRINGS...GREEN MOUNTAIN FALLS...CHIPITA
PARK...CASCADE AND CRYSTOLA.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 
WARNED AREA.

THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING STREAMS AND DRAINAGES...CAMP CREEK...
INCLUDING QUEENS CANYON...GARDEN OF THE GODS...ROCKLEDGE RANCH...31ST
STREET CHANNEL...FOUNTAIN CREEK...NORTH FORK FRENCH CREEK...SAND
GULCH...INCLUDING CHIPITA PARK...CABIN CREEK...SEVERY CREEK...FRENCH
CREEK...WILLIAMS CANYON...INCLUDING MANITOU SPRINGS...WALDO CANYON...
INCLUDING MANITOU SPRINGS...WELLINGTON GULCH...INCLUDING CHIPITA PARK
AND GLEN COVE CREEK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT ENTER OR CROSS FLOWING WATER OR WATER OF UNKNOWN DEPTH. 

MOVE AWAY FROM RECENTLY BURNED AREAS. LIFE THREATENING FLOODING OF
CREEKS...ROADS AND NORMALLY DRY ARROYOS IS LIKELY. THE HEAVY RAINS
WILL LIKELY TRIGGER ROCKSLIDES...MUDSLIDES AND DEBRIS FLOWS IN STEEP
TERRAIN...ESPECIALLY IN AND AROUND THESE AREAS.

PLEASE REPORT FLOODING TO YOUR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY WHEN YOU
CAN DO SO SAFELY.

&&

LAT...LON 3889 10489 3886 10493 3888 10499 3894 10508
      3898 10504

$$

MOORE

627 
WGUS75 KPUB 150028
FFSPUB

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
628 PM MDT MON JUL 14 2014

COC041-119-150037-
/O.CAN.KPUB.FF.W.0021.000000T0000Z-140715T0045Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
TELLER CO-EL PASO CO-
628 PM MDT MON JUL 14 2014

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN TELLER AND WESTERN EL
PASO COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...

THE HEAVY RAIN HAS ENDED...AND FLOODING IS NO LONGER EXPECTED TO 
POSE A THREAT. HOWEVER...IT IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN RATHER ACTIVE 
THROUGH THE EVENING ACROSS EL PASO COUNTY. RESIDENTS ARE URGED TO 
REMAIN ALERT TO RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS...AND THE 
POSSIBILITY OF ADDITIONAL ADVISORIES OR WARNINGS.

LAT...LON 3889 10489 3886 10493 3888 10499 3894 10508
      3898 10504

$$

MOORE

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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.