Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued September 19 at 1:38PM MDT until September 19 at 4:45PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 19, 2026 - 12:38pm
Expires:
September 19, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
FFWGJT
The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southwestern Mesa County in west central Colorado...
* Until 445 PM MDT.
* At 138 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. The expected rainfall rate is 1
inch in 30 minutes. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of creeks and streams.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Gateway and Turner Gulch burn scar area.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Mesa, CO
Forcast Office:
NWS Grand Junction CO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov