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Flood Watch
ActiveJefferson and West Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet/Gilpin/Clear Creek/Northeast Park Counties Below 9000 Feet; Elbert/Central and East Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet; North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln County; Southeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/South Lincoln County
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* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Colorado, including the following areas: the southern Front Range Foothills, the Palmer Divide, and adjacent plains through eastern Elbert and Lincoln counties.
* WHEN...From late tonight through Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A surge of tropical moisture from the remnants of Hurricane Polo and a storm system will bring a threat of flooding into our area late tonight through Thursday morning. Periods of heavy rainfall may lead to totals of 1 to 2.5 inches in the watch area, with locally higher amounts possible.
Instructions
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.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
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