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River Flood Warning 1, NWS Grand Junction, CO

June 8, 2016Montrose County, San Miguel County, Colorado

NWS Grand Junction, CO issued this river flood warning at Jun 8, 2016, 3:01 AM MDT for Montrose County, San Miguel County, Colorado. It was in force for 14 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 8, 2016, 3:01 AM MDT (09:01 UTC)
Expired
Jun 8, 2016, 5:00 PM MDT
In force
14 hr
Issued by
NWS Grand Junction, CO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Moderate

Counties Montrose County, CO, San Miguel County, CO

The radar

The Grand Junction radar (KGJX), 96 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:02 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 San Miguel River near Placerville (SMPC2).

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 09172500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Colorado, 2016Every river flood warning in 2016

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.