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Home Return to list Flash Flood Warning 0032 Issued by the Grand Junction Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2025-09-12 17:14:25 407 WGUS55 KGJT 122213 FFWGJT COC103-130015- /O.NEW.KGJT.FF.W.0032.250912T2213Z-250913T0015Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Grand Junction CO 413 PM MDT Fri Sep 12 2025 The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... South Central Rio Blanco County in northwestern Colorado... * Until 615 PM MDT. * At 413 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain moving towards the Lee burn scar. The expected rainfall rate is 0.3 to 0.5 inches in 30 minutes. Flash flooding is expected to begin shortly. Excessive rainfall over the burn scar will result in debris flow moving through the Piceance Creek and County Road 5. The debris flow can consist of rock, mud, vegetation and other loose materials. HAZARD...Dangerous flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Dangerous flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... mainly rural areas of South Central Rio Blanco County This includes the following streams and drainages... Fourteenmile Creek, Dry Fork Piceance Creek, Twelvemile Creek, Thirteenmile Creek, Piceance Creek, Dry Thirteenmile Creek and Sheep Creek. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... This is a dangerous situation. Heavy rainfall will cause extensive flash flooding and/or debris flows of creeks...streams...and ditches in the Burn Scar. Severe debris flows can also be anticipated across roads. Roads and driveways may be washed away in places. If you encounter flood waters...climb to safety. && LAT...LON 3976 10794 3975 10794 3973 10794 3970 10805 3970 10806 3978 10809 3982 10817 3991 10795 3979 10794 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...0.3-0.5 INCHES IN 30 MINUTES $$ ERW Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2025-09-12 18:23:27 066 WGUS75 KGJT 122323 FFSGJT Flash Flood Statement National Weather Service Grand Junction CO 523 PM MDT Fri Sep 12 2025 COC103-122333- /O.CAN.KGJT.FF.W.0032.000000T0000Z-250913T0015Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Rio Blanco CO- 523 PM MDT Fri Sep 12 2025 ...FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR SOUTH CENTRAL RIO BLANCO COUNTY... Heavy rain has ended over the warned area. If flooding has been observed...Please report it to your local law enforcement agency. Flooding is no longer expected to pose a threat. Please continue to heed remaining road closures. A Flood Watch remains in effect until 1200 AM MDT Saturday for portions of Colorado and Utah. && LAT...LON 3976 10794 3975 10794 3973 10794 3970 10805 3970 10806 3978 10809 3982 10817 3991 10795 3979 10794 $$ ERW |