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Dolores County Emergency Alert System
Sunday July 25th, 2021 :: 01:39 p.m. MDT

Advisory

Flood Advisory until 03:30PM

The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a

* Arroyo and Small Stream Flood Advisory for... North Central Dolores County in southwestern Colorado... West Central San Miguel County in southwestern Colorado...

* Until 330 PM MDT.

* At 138 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause arroyo and small stream flooding. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include... mainly rural areas of North Central Dolores and West Central San Miguel Counties especially the south side of Disappointment Valley.

* AFFECTED AREAS: DOLORES, CO ... SAN MIGUEL, CO

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route.

Address/Location
Dolores County Emergency Alert System
8477 Rd 7.7
Dove Creek, CO 81324

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 970-677-2929

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Alert Details

Severity:
Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Advisory

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