Flash Flood Warning

FFWGJT

The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... Central Mesa County in west central Colorado...

* Until 500 PM MDT.

* At 151 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.8 and 1.5 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.

HAZARD...Thunderstorms producing flash flooding.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... East Creek along Highway 141 to the Gunnison River near Whitewater, CO.