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Flood Advisory

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Elbert, CO

Status In Progress Started about 2 hours ago
Ends
Issued
Severity Minor
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...Flooding due to excessive rainfall will persist over the next several hours after 3 to 5 inches of rainfall was observed this evening.
* WHERE...Central Elbert County in east central Colorado...
* WHEN...Until 300 AM MDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas will continue.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 853 PM MDT, Between 3 to 5 inches of heavy rainfall fell this evening. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to persist in the advisory area for the next several hours.
- This includes the following streams and drainages... Comanche Creek, Hay Gulch, Spring Branch, Wilson Creek, East Bijou Creek, Antelope Creek, West Bijou Creek and Middle Bijou Creek.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include... Mainly rural areas of Central Elbert County.
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