The National Weather Service in Grand Junction CO has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Colorado
Mancos River near Mancos affecting Montezuma County.
For the Mancos River,including Mancos,Minor flooding is forecast.
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WHAT: Minor flooding is forecast.
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WHERE: Mancos River near Mancos.
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WHEN: From this evening to Monday evening.
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IMPACTS: At 6.0 feet, Minor flooding can be expected around Mancos.
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ADDITIONAL DETAILS:
- At 10:00 AM MST Sunday the stage was 4.8 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 5.0 feet.
- Forecast: The river is expected to rise above flood stage this evening to a crest of 6.3 feet late this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late tonight.
- Flood stage is 6.0 feet.
- Flood History: This crest compares to a previous crest of 5.7 feet on 05/21/2005.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
...The National Weather Service in Grand Junction CO has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Colorado... Mancos River near Mancos affecting Montezuma County. For the Mancos River...including Mancos...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mancos River near Mancos. * WHEN...From this evening to Monday evening. * IMPACTS...At 6.0 feet, Minor flooding can be expected around Mancos. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM MST Sunday the stage was 4.8 feet. - Bankfull stage is 5.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this evening to a crest of 6.3 feet late this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late tonight. - Flood stage is 6.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 5.7 feet on 05/21/2005. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.
Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio, television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Additional information is available at https://www.weather.gov/gjt.
The next statement will be issued Monday evening at 700 PM MST.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio, television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/gjt. The next statement will be issued Monday evening at 700 PM MST.
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WHAT: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
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WHERE: Portions of southwest Colorado, including the following areas, Animas River Basin, Four Corners/Upper Dolores River, San Juan River Basin and Southwest San Juan Mountains and southeast Utah, including the following areas, Canyonlands/Natural Bridges, La Sal and Abajo Mountains and Southeast Utah.
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WHEN: From 5 AM MST Sunday through Monday morning.
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IMPACTS: Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, recently burned areas, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Low-water crossings may be flooded. Storm drains and ditches may become clogged with debris.
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ADDITIONAL DETAILS:
- 1 to 3 inches of rain is expected across portions of southeast Utah and southwest Colorado from Sunday morning through Monday morning over soils that are still saturated from recent rainfall and flooding.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of southwest Colorado, including the following areas, Animas River Basin, Four Corners/Upper Dolores River, San Juan River Basin and Southwest San Juan Mountains and southeast Utah, including the following areas, Canyonlands/Natural Bridges, La Sal and Abajo Mountains and Southeast Utah. * WHEN...From 5 AM MST Sunday through Monday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, recently burned areas, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Low-water crossings may be flooded. Storm drains and ditches may become clogged with debris. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - 1 to 3 inches of rain is expected across portions of southeast Utah and southwest Colorado from Sunday morning through Monday morning over soils that are still saturated from recent rainfall and flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
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