Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 22 at 10:53PM MDT until July 23 at 2:00AM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 22, 2026 - 9:53pm
Expires:
July 23, 2026 - 1:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. This
area of rainfall is moving over areas that have already received
heavy rain earlier today.
* WHERE...A portion of northwest Colorado, including the following
county, Garfield.
* WHEN...Until 200 AM MDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Mudslides or debris flows are possible. Avoid traveling and
recreating through the advisory area.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1053 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.2 and 0.5 inches of
rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 0.3 to 0.5 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Glenwood Springs, Cattle Creek and Shoshone.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Garfield, CO
Forcast Office:
NWS Grand Junction CO
Sender: