Flash Flood Warning

FFWPUB

The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... The Apsen Acres burn scar in... East Central Custer County in southeastern Colorado... West Central Pueblo County in southeastern Colorado...

* Until 830 PM MDT.

* At 524 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain over the Apsen Acres Burn Scar. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Excessive rainfall over the burn scar will result in debris flow moving through the Red Creek and North Creek drainage. The debris flow can consist of rock, mud, vegetation and other loose materials.

HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding in and around the Apsen Acres Burn Scar.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of areas in and around the Apsen Acres Burn Scar.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Mainly rural areas of East Central Custer and West Central Pueblo Counties.

This includes the following high risk locations... Northcreek Road county line to Red Mountain Camp and Northcreek Road from Red Mountain Camp to Beulah.