Headline:
Flood Watch issued July 28 at 11:52PM MDT until July 29 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
July 28, 2026 - 10:52pm
Expires:
July 29, 2026 - 7:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Teller, El Paso, Fremont, Crowley, Kiowa, Otero, Huerfano,
and Las Animas Counties, the Wet Mountain Valley and southern
Sangre de Cristo Mountains.
* WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon through Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Areas of heavy rainfall occurred on Tuesday leading to saturated
grounds. Additional heavy rainfall from thunderstorms today may
lead to continued flash flooding, especially in low lying, flood
prone areas.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Area Description:
Southern Sangre De Cristo Mountains Between 7500 and 11000 Ft; Southern Sangre De Cristo Mountains Above 11000 Ft; Northwestern Fremont County Above 8500Ft; Western/Central Fremont County Below 8500 Ft; Wet Mountain Valley Below 8500 Ft; Teller County/Rampart Range above 7500fT/Pike's Peak Between 7500 And 11000 Ft; Pikes Peak above 11000 Ft; Canon City Vicinity/Eastern Fremont County; Northern El Paso County/Monument Ridge/Rampart Range Below 7500 Ft; Colorado Springs Vicinity/Southern El Paso County/Rampart Range Below 7400 Ft; Walsenburg Vicinity/Upper Huerfano River Basin Below 7500 Ft; Trinidad Vicinity/Western Las Animas County Below 7500 Ft; Crowley County; La Junta Vicinity/Otero County; Eastern Las Animas County; Western Kiowa County; Eastern Kiowa County
Forcast Office:
NWS Pueblo CO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov