Headline:
Flood Advisory issued June 1 at 3:50PM MDT until June 1 at 5:00PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 1, 2026 - 2:50pm
Expires:
June 1, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Southwestern Adams County in northeastern Colorado...
Northeastern Arapahoe County in northeastern Colorado...
Central Denver County in northeastern Colorado...
* WHEN...Until 500 PM MDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Overflowing poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 350 PM MDT, gauge reports indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This is causing urban and small stream flooding.
Between 2 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen.
- Sand Creek and Toll Gate Creek are the most likely place to
experience minor flooding. Flooding impacts will continue, but no
additional rainfall is expected.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Eastern Denver, northern Aurora, southeastern Commerce City,
Denver International Airport, Buckley SFB and Watkins.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Adams, CO; Arapahoe, CO; Denver, CO
Forcast Office:
NWS Denver CO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov