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Dolores County Emergency Alert System
Tuesday July 27th, 2021 :: 03:59 p.m. MDT

Advisory

Flood Advisory until 07:00PM Tuesday

The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a

* Flood Advisory for... Central Dolores County in southwestern Colorado... North Central Montezuma County in southwestern Colorado...

* Until 700 PM MDT.

* At 358 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include... mainly rural areas of Central Dolores and North Central Montezuma Counties near Stoner, Colorado. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.

* AFFECTED AREAS: DOLORES, CO ... MONTEZUMA, CO

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

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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