Flash Flood Warning

FFWGJT

The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... The Lee and PL Gulch burn scar in... Central Rio Blanco County in northwestern Colorado...

* Until 400 PM MDT.

* At 1259 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain over the Lee and PL Gulch burn scars. Between 0.2 and 0.5 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 3 inches in 1 hour. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

Excessive rainfall will result in debris flow moving through the Lee and PL Gulch burn scars. 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 Lee and PL Gulch burn scars.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of areas in and around the Lee and PL Gulch burn scars.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Lee and PL Gulch burn scars