FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO
426 AM MDT SAT JUL 31 2010
...HEAVY RAIN POSSIBLE FROM THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THIS EVENING...
.ABUNDANT MONSOONAL MOISTURE WILL BE OVER THE AREA THROUGH THIS
EVENING. LIGHT WINDS ALOFT WILL LEAD TO SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS.
THE HEAVY RAIN FROM THE SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS FALLING ONTO
SATURATED SOIL MAY PRODUCE FLASH FLOODING.
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ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET-
NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH LINCOLN
COUNTY-
SOUTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/SOUTH LINCOLN COUNTY-
INCLUDING...CASTLE ROCK...ELBERT...FONDIS...KIOWA...LARKSPUR...
AGATE...HUGO...LIMON...MATHESON...FORDER...KARVAL...KUTCH...
PUNKIN CENTER
426 AM MDT SAT JUL 31 2010
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL COLORADO AND
NORTHEAST COLORADO...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN EAST
CENTRAL COLORADO...LIMON VICINITY AND SOUTHERN LINCOLN
COUNTY. IN NORTHEAST COLORADO...CASTLE ROCK/PALMER DIVIDE.
* THROUGH THIS EVENING
* HEAVY RAIN FROM SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WILL BRING THE
POTENTIAL FOR FLASH FLOODING. RAINFALL RATES OF UP TO 3 INCHES
PER HOUR WILL BE LIKELY WITH THE STRONGER THUNDERSTORMS.
* MOST AREAS SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 70 RECEIVED A HALF INCH TO ONE
AND A HALF INCHES OF RAINFALL IN THE PAST 24 HOURS. ISOLATED
LOCATIONS RECEIVED AS MUCH AS 3 INCHES. SATURATED SOILS WILL
MAKE THESE AREAS MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO FLASH FLOODING FROM EVEN
MODERATE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
...REPEAT THIS IS A WATCH AND NOT A WARNING...
A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE...BUT
NOT IMMINENT...WITHIN THE WATCH AREA. PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA
SHOULD KEEP AN EYE ON THE WEATHER AND BE PREPARED FOR IMMEDIATE
ACTION SHOULD HEAVY RAINS AND FLASH FLOODING OCCUR...OR IF A
FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED.
&&
$$
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
354 AM MDT SAT JUL 31 2010
...FLASH FLOODING POTENTIAL CONTINUES FOR MUCH OF SOUTHEAST COLORADO...
.THE SUMMER MONSOON WILL KEEP ABUNDANT MOISTURE ACROSS THE AREA
THROUGH TONIGHT. THIS MOISTURE...COMBINED WITH EXPECTED NUMEROUS
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AND VERY SLOW STORM MOVEMENT...WILL
RESULT IN THE POTENTIAL FOR LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL AND
FLOODING...PARTICULARLY OVER AREAS THAT RECEIVED HEAVY RAINFALL
FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT.
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COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE
BELOW 7400 FT-PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT-
CROWLEY COUNTY-LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY-
EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY-
EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY-LAS ANIMAS VICINITY/BENT COUNTY-
INCLUDING...COLORADO SPRINGS...PUEBLO...ORDWAY...OLNEY SPRINGS...
LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD...BRANSON...KIM...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE...
LAS ANIMAS
354 AM MDT SAT JUL 31 2010
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS EXPANDED THE
* FLASH FLOOD WATCH TO INCLUDE PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL COLORADO
AND SOUTHEAST COLORADO...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN EAST
CENTRAL COLORADO...SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY. IN SOUTHEAST
COLORADO...BENT COUNTY...CROWLEY COUNTY...EASTERN KIOWA
COUNTY...EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY...OTERO COUNTY...PUEBLO
COUNTY AND KIOWA COUNTY. THIS INCLUDES COLORADO SPRINGS AND
PUEBLO.
* THROUGH THIS EVENING
* ABUNDANT MONSOON MOISTURE AND SLOW MOVING STORMS WILL BRING
THE POTENTIAL FOR LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOODING TO
THE AREA. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR WILL BE
POSSIBLE ACROSS THE AREA SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
* UP TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN FELL OVER PORTIONS OF THE WATCH AREA ON
FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT. SATURATED SOILS WILL MAKE THESE AREAS
MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO FLOODING FROM EVEN MODERATE ADDITIONAL
RAINFALL. URBAN AREAS WITH POOR DRAINAGE WILL ALSO BE
PARTICULARLY SUSCEPTIBLE.
&&
$$
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
644 AM MDT SAT JUL 31 2010
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WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT-
LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT-
EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT-
WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT-
CENTRAL CHAFFEE COUNTY BELOW 9000 FT-
WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FT-
SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT-
SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT-
LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT-
UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT-
EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT-
DEL NORTE VICINITY/NORTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT-
ALAMOSA VICINITY/CENTRAL SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT-
SOUTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT-
NORTHWESTERN FREMONT COUNTY ABOVE 8500 FT-
WESTERN/CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY BELOW 8500 FT-
WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET-
WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT-
WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT-
TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES 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-PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 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-LAS ANIMAS VICINITY/BENT COUNTY-
LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY-SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY-
644 AM MDT SAT JUL 31 2010
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL...EAST
CENTRAL...SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST COLORADO.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE MOUNTAINS
AND ADJACENT PLAINS THROUGH THIS EVENING. SMALL HAIL UP TO DIME SIZE
MAY ACCOMPANY THE STRONGER STORMS...BUT THE MAIN THREAT WILL BE FROM
LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WHICH WILL ONCE AGAIN BRING THE POTENTIAL FOR
FLASH FLOODING. MUD OR ROCK SLIDES WILL BE OF PARTICULAR CONCERN FOR
THE MOUNTAIN AREAS. URBAN AREAS AND AREAS WITH POOR RUNOFF WILL ALSO
BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO FLOODING TODAY.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
A PERSISTENT PATTERN WILL KEEP ACTIVE WEATHER ACROSS SOUTHERN
COLORADO THROUGH FRIDAY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE FORECAST TO
DEVELOP ALONG THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE AND EASTERN MOUNTAINS AND
SPREAD INTO THE PLAINS WEST IF INTERSTATE 25 AND OVER THE PALMER
DIVIDE THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. ABUNDANT MOISTURE AND SLOW STORM
MOTIONS WILL LEAD TO LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL AND THE POTENTIAL FOR
FLASH FLOODING...ESPECIALLY OVER LOCATIONS THAT HAVE SEEN HEAVY
RAINFALL FOR CONSECUTIVE DAYS. THERE IS LESS CERTAINTY IN
THUNDERSTORM COVERAGE OVER THE PLAINS WITH THE BEST CHANCES BEING
EARLY NEXT WEEK. THUNDERSTORMS THAT OCCUR THROUGH FRIDAY WILL BE
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PEA SIZE HAIL AND LIGHTNING IN ADDITION TO
HEAVY RAINFALL.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
WEATHER CONDITIONS THAT MEET REPORTING CRITERIA FOR SPOTTERS WILL BE
POSSIBLE OVER SOUTHEAST COLORADO THROUGH THIS EVENING.
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO
519 AM MDT SAT JUL 31 2010
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JACKSON COUNTY BELOW 9000 FEET-WEST JACKSON AND WEST GRAND
COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-GRAND AND SUMMIT COUNTIES BELOW 9000
FEET-SOUTH AND EAST JACKSON/LARIMER/NORTH AND NORTHEAST GRAND/
NORTHWEST BOULDER COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST
GRAND/WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST BOULDER/GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/
SUMMIT/NORTH AND WEST PARK COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-LARIMER AND
BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET-JEFFERSON AND WEST
DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/NORTHEAST PARK
COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET-CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PARK COUNTY-LARIMER
COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY-BOULDER AND JEFFERSON
COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD COUNTY-NORTH DOUGLAS
COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/DENVER/WEST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES/
EAST BROOMFIELD COUNTY-ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES
ABOVE 6000 FEET-NORTHEAST WELD COUNTY-CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD
COUNTY-MORGAN COUNTY-CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES-
NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH LINCOLN
COUNTY-SOUTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/SOUTH LINCOLN
COUNTY-LOGAN COUNTY-WASHINGTON COUNTY-SEDGWICK COUNTY-PHILLIPS
COUNTY-
519 AM MDT SAT JUL 31 2010
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST AND NORTH CENTRAL
COLORADO.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL AGAIN DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON. DUE TO A
MOIST AIRMASS AND SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE
POSSIBLE WITH THE THUNDERSTORMS. THE BEST CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS
WILL BE OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN AND ALONG THE PALMER DIVIDE THROUGH
LINCOLN. ELSEWHERE ACROSS THE URBAN CORRIDOR AND EASTERN PLAINS...
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE. HEAVY RAINFALL LAST NIGHT
ACROSS LINCOLN...ELBERT AND EASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTIES HAS SATURATED
SOILS AND INCREASED THE FLASH FLOOD THREAT.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
THERE WILL BE A CHANCE OF AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS EACH
DAY...A BIT MORE NUMEROUS ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS AND HIGHER TERRAIN.
THE MAIN THREAT WITH THESE STORMS WILL BE HEAVY RAIN. A COOL FRONT
IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO NORTHEASTERN COLORADO ON MONDAY.
TEMPERATURES WILL BE SLIGHTLY ABOVE SEASONAL NORMALS FOR SUNDAY THEN
NEAR NORMAL THROUGH NEXT WEEK.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY OR TONIGHT.
$$
MEIER/COOPER
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
509 AM MDT SAT JUL 31 2010
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YUMA-KIT CARSON-CHEYENNE CO-CHEYENNE KS-RAWLINS-DECATUR-NORTON-
SHERMAN-THOMAS-SHERIDAN-GRAHAM-WALLACE-LOGAN-GOVE-GREELEY-WICHITA-
DUNDY-HITCHCOCK-RED WILLOW-
509 AM MDT SAT JUL 31 2010 /609 AM CDT SAT JUL 31 2010/
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EXTREME SOUTHWEST
NEBRASKA...NORTHWEST KANSAS AND EAST CENTRAL COLORADO.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE TODAY AND TONIGHT WEST OF A LINE FROM
HILL CITY TO BENKELMAN. SEVERE WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED. HOWEVER STORMS
WILL BE SLOW MOVING AND MAY PRODUCE SOME HEAVY RAIN.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
DISTURBANCES ALOFT PASSING OVER THE TRI-STATE AREA WILL BRING A
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EACH DAY THROUGH NEXT TUESDAY.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED TODAY OR TONIGHT.
$$
FS
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
554 AM CDT SAT JUL 31 2010
NEZ004>010-022>029-035>038-056>059-069>071-094-011100-
SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-GARDEN-
GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-
LOGAN-CUSTER-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
WESTERN CHERRY-
554 AM CDT SAT JUL 31 2010 /454 AM MDT SAT JUL 31 2010/
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND
NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.
AS THE SURFACE FRONT RETURNS TO THE HIGH PLAINS...THERE IS A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT IN WESTERN AND NORTHERN
NEBRASKA. SEVERE STORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.
THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT ALONG
AND EAST OF THE WARM FRONT. WITH THE SURFACE LOW CROSSING SOUTH
DAKOTA...THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN NORTH
CENTRAL NEBRASKA.
THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS MONDAY AFTERNOON
AND NIGHT AS A COOL FRONT PASSES THROUGH THE AREA. THE RISK OF
SEVERE WEATHER IS OVER NORTH CENTRAL...CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST
NEBRASKA.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED THROUGH TONIGHT.
&&
THIS PRODUCT IS NOW AVAILABLE...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...
HYDROLOGICAL AND CLIMATOLOGICAL INFORMATION...AT
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/NORTHPLATTE
$$
JRS
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
317 AM CDT SAT JUL 31 2010
KSZ030-031-043>046-061>066-074>081-084>090-010830-
TREGO-ELLIS-SCOTT-LANE-NESS-RUSH-HAMILTON-KEARNY-FINNEY-HODGEMAN-
PAWNEE-STAFFORD-STANTON-GRANT-HASKELL-GRAY-FORD-EDWARDS-KIOWA-
PRATT-MORTON-STEVENS-SEWARD-MEADE-CLARK-COMANCHE-BARBER-
317 AM CDT SAT JUL 31 2010 /217 AM MDT SAT JUL 31 2010/
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL...SOUTH
CENTRAL...SOUTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL KANSAS.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ALONG
AND SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 50 THIS AFTERNOON...WITH MORE ISOLATED STORMS
TO THE NORTH. HEAVY RAIN AND LIGHTNING WILL BE THE PRIMARY THREATS
BUT SMALL HAIL AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE ALSO POSSIBLE.
THESE STORMS WILL LAST INTO THE EVENING AND THEN DIMINISH OVERNIGHT.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE AGAIN MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING AS
ANOTHER COLD FRONT MOVES INTO WESTERN KANSAS. LIGHTNING...SMALL
HAIL AND GUSTY WINDS ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS...BUT IT IS
TOO EARLY TO TELL IF ANY WILL BE SEVERE.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY OR TONIGHT.
&&
FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEBPAGE AT HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/DDC
$$
WRIGHT
