Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Pueblo, CO
Areas Affected: Alamosa, CO; Conejos, CO
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Sunday 9:00am MDT
Alert Effective: Sunday 9:00am MDT
Alert Expires: Tuesday 9:00am MDT
Event Onset: Sunday 9:00am MDT
Event Ends: Tuesday 9:00am MDT
Issued by: NWS Pueblo CO
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall which occurred over the last couple of days is expected or ongoing. * WHERE...Northeastern Conejos County in south central Colorado... Southwestern Alamosa County in southeastern Colorado... * WHEN...Until 900 AM MDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Flooding will occur in low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 852 AM MDT, flooding was occurring along the Rio Grande River in low lying and agricultural areas. This high water is due to all of the heavy rain which occurred over the last couple of days. - Some locations that will experience flooding include low lying areas in parts of Alamosa and parts of Conejos counties. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.596148dc4b6e7104cce02aa2eaee388cb3f30324.001.1 Codes: COC003, COC021 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.596148dc4b6e7104cce02aa2eaee388cb3f30324.001.1
Areas Affected: Alamosa, CO
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Alert Sent: Sunday 8:22am MDT
Alert Effective: Sunday 8:22am MDT
Alert Expires: Sunday 8:30pm MDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Monday 12:00am MDT
Event Ends: Tuesday 3:00am MDT
Issued by: NWS Pueblo CO
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO LATE MONDAY NIGHT... ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Colorado... Rio Grande At Alamosa affecting Alamosa County. For the Upper Rio Grande River...including Alamosa...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Rio Grande at Alamosa. * WHEN...From late tonight to late Monday night. * IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Minor flooding. Minor agricultural flooding in low lying areas along the river * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 AM MDT Sunday the stage was 6.8 feet. - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage just after midnight tonight to a crest of 9.2 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 9.3 feet on 05/18/1944. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 830 PM MDT.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8186a07214c5ea0d5bf3b635c9b9fc3f3c6dfd68.001.1 Codes: COC003 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8186a07214c5ea0d5bf3b635c9b9fc3f3c6dfd68.001.1
Areas Affected: Alamosa, CO; Rio Grande, CO
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Saturday 5:29pm MDT
Alert Effective: Saturday 5:29pm MDT
Alert Expires: Sunday 9:45pm MDT
Event Onset: Saturday 5:29pm MDT
Event Ends: Sunday 9:45pm MDT
Issued by: NWS Pueblo CO
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 945 PM MDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Flooding likely along the Rio Grande between Monte Vista and Alamosa. * WHERE...Southeastern Rio Grande County and West Central Alamosa County... * WHEN...Until 945 PM MDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Flooding along the Rio Grande and low lying agricultural areas in Rio Grande and Alamosa counties is occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 525 PM MDT, Emergency management reports flooding of low lying areas along and near the Rio Grande in Rio Grande county and in Alamosa county upstream of the city of Alamosa. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Mainly rural areas of Southeastern Rio Grande and West Central Alamosa Counties between Monte Vista and Alamosa. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Heed all road closures and directives from law enforcement and local emergency management. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.dec66dcc50c62eb3136a29e188c17eb9595591f1.001.1 Codes: COC003, COC105 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.dec66dcc50c62eb3136a29e188c17eb9595591f1.001.1