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Dolores County Emergency Alert System
Thursday August 4th, 2022 :: 03:34 p.m. MDT

Alert

Flash Flood Warning until 06:45PM Thursday

The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... North Central Dolores County in southwestern Colorado... South Central San Miguel County in southwestern Colorado...

* Until 645 PM MDT.

* At 334 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... mainly rural areas of North Central Dolores and South Central San Miguel Counties

* AFFECTED AREAS: DOLORES, CO ... SAN MIGUEL, 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:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flash Flood Warning

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