Flash Flood Warning 38, NWS Pueblo, CO

Issued

Jul 4, 2021, 8:36 PM MDT (02:36 UTC)

Expired

Jul 4, 2021, 10:45 PM MDT

In force

2 hr

Issued by

NWS Pueblo, CO

Area

Storm-based polygon

Flood severity

None

County Prowers County, CO

The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 150 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:38 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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WGUS55 KPUB 050236
FFWPUB
COC099-050545-
/O.NEW.KPUB.FF.W.0038.210705T0236Z-210705T0545Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
836 PM MDT Sun Jul 4 2021

The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Northwestern Prowers County in southeastern Colorado...

* Until 1145 PM MDT.

* At 836 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain 
  have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are 
  possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected 
  to begin shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
           other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Lamar and Bristol.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the 
dangers of flooding.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

&&

LAT...LON 3819 10262 3821 10256 3819 10232 3806 10232
      3808 10261

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

KAM

552 
WGUS75 KPUB 050339
FFSPUB

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
939 PM MDT Sun Jul 4 2021

COC099-050545-
/O.CON.KPUB.FF.W.0038.000000T0000Z-210705T0545Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Prowers CO-
939 PM MDT Sun Jul 4 2021

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 PM MDT THIS 
EVENING FOR NORTHWESTERN PROWERS COUNTY...

At 939 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated the thunderstorms that 
produced heavy rain across the warned area has moved to the south, 
however, flash flooding may be ongoing.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
         highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
         drainage and low-lying areas.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Lamar and Bristol.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the 
dangers of flooding.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

&&

LAT...LON 3819 10262 3821 10256 3819 10232 3806 10232
      3808 10261

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

KAM

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WGUS75 KPUB 050445
FFSPUB

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
1045 PM MDT Sun Jul 4 2021

COC099-050455-
/O.CAN.KPUB.FF.W.0038.000000T0000Z-210705T0545Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Prowers CO-
1045 PM MDT Sun Jul 4 2021

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR NORTHWESTERN PROWERS 
COUNTY...

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

LAT...LON 3819 10262 3821 10256 3819 10232 3806 10232
      3808 10261

$$

KAM

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