Flash Flood Warning 41, NWS Pueblo, CO

Issued

Aug 8, 2018, 2:52 PM MDT (20:52 UTC)

Expired

Aug 8, 2018, 3:45 PM MDT

In force

53 min

Issued by

NWS Pueblo, CO

Area

Storm-based polygon

Flood severity

None

County Las Animas County, CO

The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 133 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:55 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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WGUS55 KPUB 082052
FFWPUB
COC071-082145-
/O.NEW.KPUB.FF.W.0041.180808T2052Z-180808T2145Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
252 PM MDT WED AUG 8 2018

The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  West central Las Animas County in southeastern Colorado...

* Until 345 PM MDT.

* At 251 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is expected to
  begin shortly in the North and South Forks of Trujillo Creek. 

* Flash flooding will remain over mainly rural areas of west central
  Las Animas County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become
unstable and unsafe.

&&

LAT...LON 3736 10472 3736 10471 3737 10469 3737 10468
      3735 10469 3734 10469 3734 10488 3735 10491
      3736 10496 3739 10492

$$

KTS

410 
WGUS75 KPUB 082135
FFSPUB

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
335 PM MDT WED AUG 8 2018

COC071-082145-
/O.EXP.KPUB.FF.W.0041.000000T0000Z-180808T2145Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Las Animas CO-
335 PM MDT WED AUG 8 2018

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR WEST CENTRAL LAS ANIMAS COUNTY WILL
EXPIRE AT 345 PM MDT...

The heavy rain has ended. Flood waters have receded. Flooding is no
longer expected to pose a threat. Please continue to heed any
remaining road closures.

LAT...LON 3736 10472 3736 10471 3737 10469 3737 10468
      3735 10469 3734 10469 3734 10488 3735 10491
      3736 10496 3739 10492

$$

KTS

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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.