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Flash Flood Watch

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Northwestern San Juan Mountains

Status In Progress Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
Issued
Severity Severe
Urgency Future
Certainty Possible

Details

* WHAT...Flash flooding and debris flows caused by excessive rainfall are possible over the Gold Mountain burn scar.
* WHERE...The Gold Mountain Burn Scar north of Ouray, particularly along Highway 550 between Cutler Creek and Dexter Creek.
* WHEN...Until midnight MDT tonight.
* IMPACTS...Multiple rounds of thunderstorms are possible today which could lead to flash flooding and/or debris flows. Residents near the Gold Mountain burn scar should prepare for potential debris flows moving through Cutler Creek and Dexter Creek. Be sure to stay up to date with information from local authorities.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - The highest potential for flash flooding and debris flows will fall between 6 PM and midnight tonight. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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