Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 29 at 4:54PM MDT until July 29 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 29, 2026 - 3:54pm
Expires:
July 29, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
FFWPUB
The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Central Chaffee County in central Colorado...
* Until 800 PM MDT.
* At 454 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 0.5 inches of rain have
fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour.
Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the
warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
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...
Alpine and St Elmo and the Chalk Cliffs.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Chaffee, CO
Forcast Office:
NWS Pueblo CO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov