Flood Watch

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. Excessive runoff and debris flow will be possible over the Willow Burn scar, as well as areas surrounding the Chalk Cliffs.

* WHERE...A portion of central Colorado, including the following areas, Eastern Sawatch Mountains Above 11000 Feet, Lake County Below 11000 Feet, and Western Chaffee County Between 9000 and 11000 Feet.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM MDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Widespread showers and thunderstorms are expected this afternoon and evening, with heavy rainfall posing a flash flooding risk over susceptible areas. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood