Colorado Severe Flash Flood Warning | Effective 09-30-2026 16:27

Headline: 
Flash Flood Warning issued September 30 at 5:27PM MDT until September 30 at 8:30PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event: 
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
September 30, 2026 - 4:27pm
Expires: 
September 30, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description: 
FFWPUB The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... The Middle Aspen Acres Burn Scar in... East Central Custer County in southeastern Colorado... West Central Pueblo County in southeastern Colorado... * Until 830 PM MDT. * At 527 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain over the Middle Aspen Acres Burn Scar. Up to 1 inch of rain has fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 0.5 to 1 inch in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Excessive rainfall over the burn scar will result in debris flow moving through the North Creek and Middle Creek. The debris flow can consist of rock, mud, vegetation and other loose materials. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Heavy rain producing flash flooding in and around the Middle Aspen Acres Burn Scar. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of areas in and around the Middle Aspen Acres Burn Scar. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Beulah and San Isabel. This includes the following high risk locations... Beulah Water Intake, Northcreek Road county line to Red Mountain Camp and Northcreek Road from Red Mountain Camp to Beulah.
Instruction: 
This is a life-threatening situation for in and around the middle Aspen Acres Burn Scar. Move away and to higher ground immediately. Move away from recently burned areas. Life-threatening flooding of creeks, roads and normally dry arroyos is likely. The heavy rains will likely trigger rockslides, mudslides and debris flows in steep terrain, especially in and around these areas. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.
SNM: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS hasta 8:30 PM MDT. Evite areas inundadas.
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS en efecto para esta area hasta las 8:30 PM MDT. Esta es una situacion peligrosa y amenaza la vida. No intente viajar a menos que sea para abandonar un area propensa a inundaciones o bajo una orden de desalojo.
Area Description: 
Custer, CO; Pueblo, CO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Pueblo CO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov