Colorado Minor Flood Advisory | Effective 09/25/2026 14:54

Headline: 
Flood Advisory issued September 25 at 3:54PM MDT until September 25 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
Event: 
Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 25, 2026 - 2:54pm
Expires: 
September 25, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Northeastern Jefferson County in central Colorado... * WHEN...Until 600 PM MDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 354 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Up to 1.25 inchES of rain has fallen. - This includes the following streams and drainages... Clear Creek, Tucker Gulch, Ralston Creek and Van Bibber Creek. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Southwestern Arvada, western Wheat Ridge, northwestern Golden and White Ranch Open Space.
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause flooding of small creeks and streams, highways and underpasses. Additionally, country roads, farmlands along the banks of creeks, and other low lying areas are subject to flooding.
Area Description: 
Jefferson, CO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Denver CO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov