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Central Pacific Warnings, Watches, And Advisories Flood Warning
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LON:
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Flood Warning
FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM MDT THIS EVENING
In effect:
Friday, Oct 23 2026 8:07 PM MDT - Friday, Oct 23 2026 10:15 PM MDT
Friday, Oct 23 2026 8:07 PM MDT - Friday, Oct 23 2026 10:15 PM MDT
Issued by:
NWS Pueblo CO
NWS Pueblo CO
What:
Flooding along the Conejos River and its tributaries will continue in and around the communities of Conejos and Antonito due to excessive rainfall over the previous couple days.
Flooding along the Conejos River and its tributaries will continue in and around the communities of Conejos and Antonito due to excessive rainfall over the previous couple days.
Where:
Southeastern Conejos County in south central Colorado...
Southeastern Conejos County in south central Colorado...
When:
Until 1015 PM MDT.
Until 1015 PM MDT.
Impacts:
Flooding of the Conejos River, area creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Mandatory evacuations continue along the Conejos River near Antonito. Streams continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall.
Flooding of the Conejos River, area creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Mandatory evacuations continue along the Conejos River near Antonito. Streams continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall.
Additional Details:
- At 800 PM MDT, emergency management reported flooding in the warned area. Flooding is already occurring. - Stream gauges on the Conejos River and San Antonio River near Manassa continue to show rising water. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Manassa, Sanford, Antonito, Romeo, Conejos, Bountiful and Ortiz. - Highway 17 between Antonito and Cumbres Pass remains closed due to reported water and debris over the roadway. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- At 800 PM MDT, emergency management reported flooding in the warned area. Flooding is already occurring. - Stream gauges on the Conejos River and San Antonio River near Manassa continue to show rising water. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Manassa, Sanford, Antonito, Romeo, Conejos, Bountiful and Ortiz. - Highway 17 between Antonito and Cumbres Pass remains closed due to reported water and debris over the roadway. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions:
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Areas Impacted:
Conejos, CO
Flood Warning
FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING
In effect:
Friday, Oct 23 2026 9:44 PM EDT - Sunday, Oct 25 2026 8:00 PM EDT
Friday, Oct 23 2026 9:44 PM EDT - Sunday, Oct 25 2026 8:00 PM EDT
Issued by:
NWS Jacksonville FL
NWS Jacksonville FL
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia
Satilla River At Atkinson affecting Brantley County.
Additional information is available at https://water.weather.gov/wfo/JAX
The next statement will be issued Saturday evening at 945 PM EDT.
What:
Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
Where:
Satilla River at Atkinson.
Satilla River at Atkinson.
When:
Until Sunday evening.
Until Sunday evening.
Impacts:
At 13.0 feet, Warners Landing, Louis Landing and secondary roads around KOA campgrounds begin to flood. At 14.0 feet, River Rock Road begins to experience flooding across the road.
At 13.0 feet, Warners Landing, Louis Landing and secondary roads around KOA campgrounds begin to flood. At 14.0 feet, River Rock Road begins to experience flooding across the road.
Additional Details:
- At 8:45 PM EDT Friday the stage was 13.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Sunday afternoon and continue falling to 12.7 feet Monday evening. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- At 8:45 PM EDT Friday the stage was 13.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Sunday afternoon and continue falling to 12.7 feet Monday evening. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Areas Impacted:
Brantley, GA
Flood Warning
FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
In effect:
Friday, Oct 23 2026 9:27 PM EDT - Saturday, Oct 24 2026 11:00 AM EDT
Friday, Oct 23 2026 9:27 PM EDT - Saturday, Oct 24 2026 11:00 AM EDT
Issued by:
NWS Melbourne FL
NWS Melbourne FL
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Florida
St Johns River Near Astor affecting Volusia and Lake Counties.
.Persistent northeast winds have caused river levels on the St Johns at Astor to rise into Moderate Flood Stage. The river is forecast to climb slowly through Moderate Flood Stage through the weekend. There is potential for levels to approach Major Flood Stage next week, after northeast winds increase again.
For the St. Johns River...including Astor...Moderate flooding is forecast.
What:
Moderate flooding is occurring and is forecast.
Moderate flooding is occurring and is forecast.
Where:
St Johns River near Astor.
St Johns River near Astor.
When:
Until further notice.
Until further notice.
Impacts:
At 3.5 feet, Canals have overflowed into yards. Homes on or near Wildhog and Bonnet roads become inaccessible with several inches of water inside homes along the river and canals. Docks at Astor Bridge marina and throughout Astor are completely submerged. Bartram Rd and Holiday Circle are inaccessible with yards completely submerged. Clair Street is inaccessible. Roads flooded in South Moon Fish Camp, docks and yards at condominiums on Juno Trail and water breaches the sea wall at Blair's Jungle Den.
At 3.5 feet, Canals have overflowed into yards. Homes on or near Wildhog and Bonnet roads become inaccessible with several inches of water inside homes along the river and canals. Docks at Astor Bridge marina and throughout Astor are completely submerged. Bartram Rd and Holiday Circle are inaccessible with yards completely submerged. Clair Street is inaccessible. Roads flooded in South Moon Fish Camp, docks and yards at condominiums on Juno Trail and water breaches the sea wall at Blair's Jungle Den.
Additional Details:
- At 8:30 PM EDT Friday the stage was 3.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 2.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:30 PM EDT Friday was 3.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood stage at 3.2 feet. - Flood stage is 2.3 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- At 8:30 PM EDT Friday the stage was 3.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 2.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:30 PM EDT Friday was 3.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood stage at 3.2 feet. - Flood stage is 2.3 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued Saturday morning at 1100 AM EDT.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued Saturday morning at 1100 AM EDT.
Areas Impacted:
Lake, FL
Volusia, FL
Flood Warning
FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT
In effect:
Friday, Oct 23 2026 7:24 PM MDT - Sunday, Oct 25 2026 12:00 AM MDT
Friday, Oct 23 2026 7:24 PM MDT - Sunday, Oct 25 2026 12:00 AM MDT
Issued by:
NWS Albuquerque NM
NWS Albuquerque NM
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in New Mexico
Rio Chama Below Chamita affecting Rio Arriba County.
What:
Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
Where:
Rio Chama below Chamita.
Rio Chama below Chamita.
When:
Until late Saturday night.
Until late Saturday night.
Impacts:
At 6.0 feet, Properties in the flood plain along the Rio Chama and near the junction of the Rio Ojo Caliente will see water in their yards. Impacts can include bank erosion and damage to wells and septic tanks. These impacts will increase in severity at higher river levels.
At 6.0 feet, Properties in the flood plain along the Rio Chama and near the junction of the Rio Ojo Caliente will see water in their yards. Impacts can include bank erosion and damage to wells and septic tanks. These impacts will increase in severity at higher river levels.
Additional Details:
- At 7:00 PM MDT Friday the stage was 6.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 5.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:00 PM MDT Friday was 8.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 6.8 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage late Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 6.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 6.7 feet on 05/22/1995. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- At 7:00 PM MDT Friday the stage was 6.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 5.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:00 PM MDT Friday was 8.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 6.8 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage late Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 6.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 6.7 feet on 05/22/1995. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abq.
The next statement will be issued Saturday afternoon at noon MDT.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abq.
The next statement will be issued Saturday afternoon at noon MDT.
Areas Impacted:
Rio Arriba, NM
Flood Warning
FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING
In effect:
Friday, Oct 23 2026 7:12 PM MDT - Saturday, Oct 24 2026 10:00 PM MDT
Friday, Oct 23 2026 7:12 PM MDT - Saturday, Oct 24 2026 10:00 PM MDT
Issued by:
NWS Pueblo CO
NWS Pueblo CO
The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Colorado
Rio Grande Near Del Norte affecting Rio Grande County.
.High flows and flooding will continue along the Rio Grande through Del Norte. The river levels will continue to fall but remain in minor flood stage into Saturday morning.
For the Upper Rio Grande River...including Del Norte...Minor flooding is forecast.
What:
Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
Where:
Rio Grande near Del Norte.
Rio Grande near Del Norte.
When:
Until Saturday evening.
Until Saturday evening.
Impacts:
At 6.5 feet, Moderate Flood. Water flows over low spots in Hanna Lane Road west of Del Norte. Water threatens homes and RV park near Del Norte Park in Del Norte. Homes near First Street and the Oak Street Bridge on Colorado Highway 112 are threatened by high water.
At 6.5 feet, Moderate Flood. Water flows over low spots in Hanna Lane Road west of Del Norte. Water threatens homes and RV park near Del Norte Park in Del Norte. Homes near First Street and the Oak Street Bridge on Colorado Highway 112 are threatened by high water.
Additional Details:
- At 6:46 PM MDT Friday the stage was 6.4 feet. - Bankfull stage is 5.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 6:46 PM MDT Friday was 6.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late tomorrow morning and continue falling to 3.2 feet Wednesday evening. - Flood stage is 5.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 6.4 feet on 06/29/1927. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- At 6:46 PM MDT Friday the stage was 6.4 feet. - Bankfull stage is 5.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 6:46 PM MDT Friday was 6.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late tomorrow morning and continue falling to 3.2 feet Wednesday evening. - Flood stage is 5.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 6.4 feet on 06/29/1927. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued Saturday morning at 715 AM MDT.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued Saturday morning at 715 AM MDT.
Areas Impacted:
Rio Grande, CO
Flood Warning
FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING
In effect:
Friday, Oct 23 2026 6:56 PM MDT - Friday, Oct 23 2026 9:00 PM MDT
Friday, Oct 23 2026 6:56 PM MDT - Friday, Oct 23 2026 9:00 PM MDT
Issued by:
NWS Pueblo CO
NWS Pueblo CO
What:
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues along the Rio Grande River and waterways downstream.
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues along the Rio Grande River and waterways downstream.
Where:
Southwestern Saguache, Central Mineral and Western Rio Grande Counties...
Southwestern Saguache, Central Mineral and Western Rio Grande Counties...
When:
Until 900 PM MDT.
Until 900 PM MDT.
Impacts:
Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone will continue until the water has a chance to recede. Several roads remain closed due to flooding...including highway 160 and Park Creek Road due to a washed out bridge.
Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone will continue until the water has a chance to recede. Several roads remain closed due to flooding...including highway 160 and Park Creek Road due to a washed out bridge.
Additional Details:
- At 649 PM MDT, Stream gauges indicate flooding continues for the South Fork Rio Grande, Rio Grande between South Fork and Del Norte, and other area streams and waterways. - The South Fork Rio Grande and other area streams are past their crests and are continuing to fall. The South Fork Rio Grande is expected to fall back below Flood Stage late tonight. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... The Rio Grande River and its tributaries including the South Fork area and along highway 160 to Wolf Creek Pass. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- At 649 PM MDT, Stream gauges indicate flooding continues for the South Fork Rio Grande, Rio Grande between South Fork and Del Norte, and other area streams and waterways. - The South Fork Rio Grande and other area streams are past their crests and are continuing to fall. The South Fork Rio Grande is expected to fall back below Flood Stage late tonight. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... The Rio Grande River and its tributaries including the South Fork area and along highway 160 to Wolf Creek Pass. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions:
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe.
Areas Impacted:
Mineral, CO
Rio Grande, CO
Saguache, CO
Flood Warning
FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON
In effect:
Friday, Oct 23 2026 6:53 PM MDT - Saturday, Oct 24 2026 12:00 PM MDT
Friday, Oct 23 2026 6:53 PM MDT - Saturday, Oct 24 2026 12:00 PM MDT
Issued by:
NWS Albuquerque NM
NWS Albuquerque NM
Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity for the following rivers in New Mexico
La Plata River Below Redmesa affecting San Juan County.
What:
Moderate flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record.
Moderate flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record.
Where:
La Plata River below Redmesa.
La Plata River below Redmesa.
When:
Until Saturday afternoon.
Until Saturday afternoon.
Additional Details:
- At 6:30 PM MDT Friday the stage was unknown, but was likely near crest. - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is likely near crest. It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday afternoon. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 10.8 feet on 08/26/1934. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- At 6:30 PM MDT Friday the stage was unknown, but was likely near crest. - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is likely near crest. It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday afternoon. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 10.8 feet on 08/26/1934. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abq.
The next statement will be issued Saturday afternoon at noon MDT.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abq.
The next statement will be issued Saturday afternoon at noon MDT.
Areas Impacted:
San Juan, NM
Flood Warning
FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON
In effect:
Friday, Oct 23 2026 6:39 PM MDT - Sunday, Oct 25 2026 12:00 PM MDT
Friday, Oct 23 2026 6:39 PM MDT - Sunday, Oct 25 2026 12:00 PM MDT
Issued by:
NWS Albuquerque NM
NWS Albuquerque NM
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in New Mexico
San Juan River At Farmington affecting San Juan County.
What:
Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. This is the flood of record.
Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. This is the flood of record.
Where:
San Juan River at Farmington.
San Juan River at Farmington.
When:
Until Sunday afternoon.
Until Sunday afternoon.
Additional Details:
- At 11:00 AM MDT Friday the stage was 14.1 feet. Thereafter, the river gage was no longer operational. The river is likely near crest as of 6:00 PM MDT. - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:00 AM MDT Friday was 14.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Saturday afternoon and continue falling to 3.2 feet Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 8.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 12.3 feet on 09/06/1909. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- At 11:00 AM MDT Friday the stage was 14.1 feet. Thereafter, the river gage was no longer operational. The river is likely near crest as of 6:00 PM MDT. - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:00 AM MDT Friday was 14.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Saturday afternoon and continue falling to 3.2 feet Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 8.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 12.3 feet on 09/06/1909. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abq.
The next statement will be issued Saturday afternoon at noon MDT.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abq.
The next statement will be issued Saturday afternoon at noon MDT.
Areas Impacted:
San Juan, NM
Flood Warning
FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM MDT THIS EVENING
In effect:
Friday, Oct 23 2026 6:38 PM MDT - Friday, Oct 23 2026 8:45 PM MDT
Friday, Oct 23 2026 6:38 PM MDT - Friday, Oct 23 2026 8:45 PM MDT
Issued by:
NWS Pueblo CO
NWS Pueblo CO
What:
Flooding along the Conejos River and other area streams caused by excessive rainfall continues.
Flooding along the Conejos River and other area streams caused by excessive rainfall continues.
Where:
Western Conejos County in south central Colorado...
Western Conejos County in south central Colorado...
When:
Until 845 PM MDT.
Until 845 PM MDT.
Impacts:
Flooding along the Conejos River, area streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is expected to continue. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Flooded waterways will continue to run high into the late evening hours.
Flooding along the Conejos River, area streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is expected to continue. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Flooded waterways will continue to run high into the late evening hours.
Additional Details:
- At 633 PM MDT, emergency management reported flooding in the warned area. Flooding is already occurring. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area though amounts will be spotty in coverage. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Cumbres Pass and Platoro. - Highway 17 between Antonito and Cumbres Pass remains closed. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- At 633 PM MDT, emergency management reported flooding in the warned area. Flooding is already occurring. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area though amounts will be spotty in coverage. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Cumbres Pass and Platoro. - Highway 17 between Antonito and Cumbres Pass remains closed. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe.
Areas Impacted:
Conejos, CO
Flood Warning
FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON
In effect:
Friday, Oct 23 2026 6:33 PM MDT - Sunday, Oct 25 2026 1:00 PM MDT
Friday, Oct 23 2026 6:33 PM MDT - Sunday, Oct 25 2026 1:00 PM MDT
Issued by:
NWS Albuquerque NM
NWS Albuquerque NM
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in New Mexico
San Juan River At Shiprock affecting San Juan County.
What:
Minor flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
Minor flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
Where:
San Juan River at Shiprock.
San Juan River at Shiprock.
When:
Until Sunday afternoon.
Until Sunday afternoon.
Additional Details:
- At 6:00 PM MDT Friday the stage was 17.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 13.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 6:00 PM MDT Friday was 17.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 23.1 feet early Saturday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 15.5 feet. - Flood History...No available flood history. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- At 6:00 PM MDT Friday the stage was 17.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 13.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 6:00 PM MDT Friday was 17.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 23.1 feet early Saturday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 15.5 feet. - Flood History...No available flood history. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abq.
The next statement will be issued Saturday afternoon at noon MDT.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abq.
The next statement will be issued Saturday afternoon at noon MDT.
Areas Impacted:
San Juan, NM
Flood Warning
FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON
In effect:
Friday, Oct 23 2026 6:27 PM MDT - Sunday, Oct 25 2026 12:00 PM MDT
Friday, Oct 23 2026 6:27 PM MDT - Sunday, Oct 25 2026 12:00 PM MDT
Issued by:
NWS Albuquerque NM
NWS Albuquerque NM
Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity for the following rivers in New Mexico
Animas River At Farmington affecting San Juan County.
What:
Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
Where:
Animas River at Farmington.
Animas River at Farmington.
When:
Until Sunday afternoon.
Until Sunday afternoon.
Impacts:
At 12.0 feet, The riverwalk area in Farmington is flooded and should be avoided. Water levels have not been this high since the flood of 1927.
At 12.0 feet, The riverwalk area in Farmington is flooded and should be avoided. Water levels have not been this high since the flood of 1927.
Additional Details:
- At 5:30 PM MDT Friday the stage was unknown. - Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.1 feet late this evening. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday afternoon. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.0 feet on 05/14/1941. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- At 5:30 PM MDT Friday the stage was unknown. - Bankfull stage is 9.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.1 feet late this evening. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday afternoon. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.0 feet on 05/14/1941. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abq.
The next statement will be issued Saturday afternoon at noon MDT.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abq.
The next statement will be issued Saturday afternoon at noon MDT.
Areas Impacted:
San Juan, NM
Flood Warning
FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON
In effect:
Friday, Oct 23 2026 6:18 PM MDT - Saturday, Oct 24 2026 12:00 PM MDT
Friday, Oct 23 2026 6:18 PM MDT - Saturday, Oct 24 2026 12:00 PM MDT
Issued by:
NWS Albuquerque NM
NWS Albuquerque NM
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in New Mexico
Animas River Near Cedar Hill affecting San Juan County.
What:
The river is near crest. Moderate flooding is occurring. This approaches the flood of record. The river will gradually fall through Saturday morning.
The river is near crest. Moderate flooding is occurring. This approaches the flood of record. The river will gradually fall through Saturday morning.
Where:
Animas River near Cedar Hill.
Animas River near Cedar Hill.
When:
Until Saturday afternoon.
Until Saturday afternoon.
Impacts:
At 11.5 feet, The river would be near an all time high. Areas along the river that never before experienced flooding will likely be inundated as water levels continue to rise.
At 11.5 feet, The river would be near an all time high. Areas along the river that never before experienced flooding will likely be inundated as water levels continue to rise.
Additional Details:
- At 5:00 PM MDT Friday the stage was 11.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is 9.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 5:00 PM MDT Friday was 11.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow morning and continue to fall Saturday afternoon. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 10.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.5 feet on 06/19/1949. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- At 5:00 PM MDT Friday the stage was 11.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is 9.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 5:00 PM MDT Friday was 11.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow morning and continue to fall Saturday afternoon. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 10.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.5 feet on 06/19/1949. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abq.
The next statement will be issued Saturday afternoon at noon MDT.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/abq.
The next statement will be issued Saturday afternoon at noon MDT.
Areas Impacted:
San Juan, NM
Flood Warning
FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST /1 AM MDT/ SATURDAY NIGHT
In effect:
Friday, Oct 23 2026 3:22 PM MST - Sunday, Oct 25 2026 12:00 AM MST
Friday, Oct 23 2026 3:22 PM MST - Sunday, Oct 25 2026 12:00 AM MST
Issued by:
NWS Flagstaff AZ
NWS Flagstaff AZ
What:
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
Where:
The Little Colorado River from Holbrook to Leupp.
The Little Colorado River from Holbrook to Leupp.
When:
Until midnight MST Saturday Night /100 AM MDT Sunday/.
Until midnight MST Saturday Night /100 AM MDT Sunday/.
Impacts:
Flooding of the Little Colorado River is imminent or occurring. Deadly flooding over low-water crossings.
Flooding of the Little Colorado River is imminent or occurring. Deadly flooding over low-water crossings.
Additional Details:
- At 310 PM MST /410 PM MDT/, Elevated flow continues from Holbrook to Winslow to Bird Springs. Elevated flow is forecast to continue through at least Saturday afternoon. - For Little Colorado at Winslow: At 2:00pm MST /3:00pm MDT/ the stage was 17.7 feet. Flood Stage is 19.0 feet. Forecast: A crest of 17.76 feet is expected at 3:00pm MST /4:00pm MDT/ Friday. Impacts: At 17.0 feet: Downstream, the approaches to the bridge over the river on Navajo Route 71 near Bird Springs will flood, and Leupp will be within 3 feet of flooding problems. The river will crest at Navajo Route 71 approximately 18 hours after the river crests at Winslow. Minor lowland overflow on right bank at Winslow. At 18.0 feet: Flow above this level for approximately 6 hours or more may cause erosion to the levee and eventual leakage or failure.
- At 310 PM MST /410 PM MDT/, Elevated flow continues from Holbrook to Winslow to Bird Springs. Elevated flow is forecast to continue through at least Saturday afternoon. - For Little Colorado at Winslow: At 2:00pm MST /3:00pm MDT/ the stage was 17.7 feet. Flood Stage is 19.0 feet. Forecast: A crest of 17.76 feet is expected at 3:00pm MST /4:00pm MDT/ Friday. Impacts: At 17.0 feet: Downstream, the approaches to the bridge over the river on Navajo Route 71 near Bird Springs will flood, and Leupp will be within 3 feet of flooding problems. The river will crest at Navajo Route 71 approximately 18 hours after the river crests at Winslow. Minor lowland overflow on right bank at Winslow. At 18.0 feet: Flow above this level for approximately 6 hours or more may cause erosion to the levee and eventual leakage or failure.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include... Birdsprings. - Additional information is available at weather.gov/flagstaff.
Instructions:
Stay away or be swept away! The banks of creeks and washes are unstable and unsafe during any flooding event.
Low water crossings will become dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route.
Stay away or be swept away! The banks of creeks and washes are unstable and unsafe during any flooding event.
Low water crossings will become dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route.
Areas Impacted:
Coconino, AZ
Navajo, AZ
Flood Warning
FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MDT SUNDAY
In effect:
Friday, Oct 23 2026 4:09 PM MDT - Sunday, Oct 25 2026 10:00 AM MDT
Friday, Oct 23 2026 4:09 PM MDT - Sunday, Oct 25 2026 10:00 AM MDT
Issued by:
NWS Grand Junction CO
NWS Grand Junction CO
What:
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
Where:
Along the Dolores River from Bedrock to the confluence with the Colorado River in: Southwestern Mesa County in west central Colorado... West Central Montrose County in west central Colorado... East Central Grand County in east central Utah...
Along the Dolores River from Bedrock to the confluence with the Colorado River in: Southwestern Mesa County in west central Colorado... West Central Montrose County in west central Colorado... East Central Grand County in east central Utah...
When:
Until 1000 AM MDT Sunday.
Until 1000 AM MDT Sunday.
Impacts:
Flooding along the Dolores River.
Flooding along the Dolores River.
Additional Details:
- At 408 PM MDT, Flooding is expected along the Dolores River. Highway 141 could see impacts along the river as well as the 141 bridge through Gateway. Water levels are forecast to continue to rise through Gateway this evening and peak overnight. The river is running fast and high. - This includes the following streams and drainages... Dolores River. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Gateway and Highway 141 - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- At 408 PM MDT, Flooding is expected along the Dolores River. Highway 141 could see impacts along the river as well as the 141 bridge through Gateway. Water levels are forecast to continue to rise through Gateway this evening and peak overnight. The river is running fast and high. - This includes the following streams and drainages... Dolores River. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Gateway and Highway 141 - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe.
Areas Impacted:
Mesa, CO
Montrose, CO
Grand, UT
Flood Warning
FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM MDT SATURDAY
In effect:
Friday, Oct 23 2026 3:57 PM MDT - Saturday, Oct 24 2026 3:45 PM MDT
Friday, Oct 23 2026 3:57 PM MDT - Saturday, Oct 24 2026 3:45 PM MDT
Issued by:
NWS Grand Junction CO
NWS Grand Junction CO
What:
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
Where:
Northwestern Archuleta County in southwestern Colorado... Southwestern Hinsdale County in southwestern Colorado... La Plata County in southwestern Colorado...
Northwestern Archuleta County in southwestern Colorado... Southwestern Hinsdale County in southwestern Colorado... La Plata County in southwestern Colorado...
When:
Until 345 PM MDT Saturday.
Until 345 PM MDT Saturday.
Impacts:
Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations continues. Several structures are flooded, and numerous roads remain closed due to widespread flooding impacts.
Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations continues. Several structures are flooded, and numerous roads remain closed due to widespread flooding impacts.
Additional Details:
- At 350 PM MDT, emergency management reported numerous reports of damage and flooding impacts. Rivers continue to run fast and high and will be slow to recede. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible across the warned area from thunderstorms developing this afternoon, overnight and redeveloping tomorrow. Periods of heavy rainfall will increase the threat of flooding and flash flooding . - This includes the following rivers... Animas River, La Plata, Los Pinos, and Vallecito Creek. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Durango, Bayfield, Ignacio, La Plata, Falfa, Oxford, Bondad, Hesperus, Breen, Vallecito, Mayday, Kline, Marvel, Tiffany, Allison and Redmesa. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- At 350 PM MDT, emergency management reported numerous reports of damage and flooding impacts. Rivers continue to run fast and high and will be slow to recede. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible across the warned area from thunderstorms developing this afternoon, overnight and redeveloping tomorrow. Periods of heavy rainfall will increase the threat of flooding and flash flooding . - This includes the following rivers... Animas River, La Plata, Los Pinos, and Vallecito Creek. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Durango, Bayfield, Ignacio, La Plata, Falfa, Oxford, Bondad, Hesperus, Breen, Vallecito, Mayday, Kline, Marvel, Tiffany, Allison and Redmesa. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Areas Impacted:
Archuleta, CO
Hinsdale, CO
La Plata, CO
Flood Warning
FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MDT MONDAY
In effect:
Friday, Oct 23 2026 3:46 PM MDT - Monday, Oct 26 2026 9:00 AM MDT
Friday, Oct 23 2026 3:46 PM MDT - Monday, Oct 26 2026 9:00 AM MDT
Issued by:
NWS Grand Junction CO
NWS Grand Junction CO
What:
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is ongoing
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is ongoing
Where:
Western Montezuma County in southwestern Colorado... Southern San Juan County in southeastern Utah...
Western Montezuma County in southwestern Colorado... Southern San Juan County in southeastern Utah...
When:
Until 900 AM MDT Monday.
Until 900 AM MDT Monday.
Impacts:
Flooding along San Juan River is occurring. Low-water crossing are inundated with water and may not be passable. The river is running fast and high. Do not attempt to cross.
Flooding along San Juan River is occurring. Low-water crossing are inundated with water and may not be passable. The river is running fast and high. Do not attempt to cross.
Additional Details:
- At 342 PM MDT, The San Juan River is forecast to crest tonight around midnight between Bluff and Mexican Hat. A second rise and higher crest is forecast along the San Juan River, peaking at Mexican Hat Sunday Monday. - This includes the following streams and drainages... San Juan River - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Mexican Hat, Tselakai Dezza, Bluff, Halchita, Montezuma Creek and Aneth. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- At 342 PM MDT, The San Juan River is forecast to crest tonight around midnight between Bluff and Mexican Hat. A second rise and higher crest is forecast along the San Juan River, peaking at Mexican Hat Sunday Monday. - This includes the following streams and drainages... San Juan River - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Mexican Hat, Tselakai Dezza, Bluff, Halchita, Montezuma Creek and Aneth. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe.
Areas Impacted:
Montezuma, CO
San Juan, UT
Flood Warning
FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM MDT SATURDAY
In effect:
Friday, Oct 23 2026 3:39 PM MDT - Saturday, Oct 24 2026 3:45 PM MDT
Friday, Oct 23 2026 3:39 PM MDT - Saturday, Oct 24 2026 3:45 PM MDT
Issued by:
NWS Grand Junction CO
NWS Grand Junction CO
What:
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
Where:
Archuleta County in southwestern Colorado...
Archuleta County in southwestern Colorado...
When:
Until 345 PM MDT Saturday.
Until 345 PM MDT Saturday.
Impacts:
Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations continues. Several structures are flooded, and numerous roads remain closed due to flooding impacts county wide. Additional thunderstorms forecast for this afternoon. increase the threat for flash flooding impacts on top of flooded rivers, creeks and streams.
Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations continues. Several structures are flooded, and numerous roads remain closed due to flooding impacts county wide. Additional thunderstorms forecast for this afternoon. increase the threat for flash flooding impacts on top of flooded rivers, creeks and streams.
Additional Details:
- At 335 PM MDT, emergency management reported numerous reports of damage and flooding impacts. Rivers continue to run fast and high and will be slow to recede. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible across Archuleta County from thunderstorms developing this afternoon, overnight and redeveloping tomorrow. Periods of heavy rainfall will increase the threat of flooding and flash flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Pagosa Springs, Lonetree, Chimney Rock, Juanita, Gato, Pagosa Junction, Chromo and Arboles. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- At 335 PM MDT, emergency management reported numerous reports of damage and flooding impacts. Rivers continue to run fast and high and will be slow to recede. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible across Archuleta County from thunderstorms developing this afternoon, overnight and redeveloping tomorrow. Periods of heavy rainfall will increase the threat of flooding and flash flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Pagosa Springs, Lonetree, Chimney Rock, Juanita, Gato, Pagosa Junction, Chromo and Arboles. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe.
Areas Impacted:
Archuleta, CO
Flood Warning
FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 130 PM MDT SATURDAY
In effect:
Friday, Oct 23 2026 1:41 PM MDT - Saturday, Oct 24 2026 1:30 PM MDT
Friday, Oct 23 2026 1:41 PM MDT - Saturday, Oct 24 2026 1:30 PM MDT
Issued by:
NWS Albuquerque NM
NWS Albuquerque NM
What:
Flooding caused from excessive rainfall is expected.
Flooding caused from excessive rainfall is expected.
Where:
Northwestern Valencia County in central New Mexico... Northeastern Cibola County in west central New Mexico...
Northwestern Valencia County in central New Mexico... Northeastern Cibola County in west central New Mexico...
When:
Until 130 PM MDT Saturday.
Until 130 PM MDT Saturday.
Impacts:
Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
Additional Details:
- At 139 PM MDT, emergency management reported river flooding in Laguna due to strong runoff into the Rio San Jose. Flooding is already occurring. - Flooding is occurring along the Rio San Jose, reported just outside Laguna Pueblo along I-40. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Grants, Laguna Pueblo, New Laguna, Cubero, Mesita, San Fidel, Skyline-Ganipa, McCartys, Paraje and Seama. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- At 139 PM MDT, emergency management reported river flooding in Laguna due to strong runoff into the Rio San Jose. Flooding is already occurring. - Flooding is occurring along the Rio San Jose, reported just outside Laguna Pueblo along I-40. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Grants, Laguna Pueblo, New Laguna, Cubero, Mesita, San Fidel, Skyline-Ganipa, McCartys, Paraje and Seama. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Areas Impacted:
Cibola, NM
Valencia, NM
Flood Warning
FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT
In effect:
Thursday, Oct 22 2026 11:51 PM MDT - Saturday, Oct 24 2026 12:19 AM MDT
Thursday, Oct 22 2026 11:51 PM MDT - Saturday, Oct 24 2026 12:19 AM MDT
Issued by:
NWS Grand Junction CO
NWS Grand Junction CO
The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Colorado
San Juan River at Pagosa Springs affecting Archuleta County.
For the San Juan River...including Pagosa Springs, Bluff...Major flooding is forecast.
What:
Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
Where:
San Juan River at Pagosa Springs.
San Juan River at Pagosa Springs.
When:
Until late Friday night.
Until late Friday night.
Impacts:
At 14.5 feet, Water has reached the foundations of some homes in the San Juan River Ranch northeast of Pagosa Springs.
At 14.5 feet, Water has reached the foundations of some homes in the San Juan River Ranch northeast of Pagosa Springs.
Additional Details:
- At 11:00 PM MDT Thursday the stage was 13.6 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:00 PM MDT Thursday was 13.6 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise to 15.0 feet late tonight. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow evening to 8.0 feet Saturday evening. It will rise to 8.1 feet Sunday morning. It will then fall again and remain below flood stage. - Flood stage is 10.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 13.5 feet on 06/29/1927. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- At 11:00 PM MDT Thursday the stage was 13.6 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:00 PM MDT Thursday was 13.6 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise to 15.0 feet late tonight. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow evening to 8.0 feet Saturday evening. It will rise to 8.1 feet Sunday morning. It will then fall again and remain below flood stage. - Flood stage is 10.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 13.5 feet on 06/29/1927. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/gjt.
The next statement will be issued late Friday night at 1230 AM MDT.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/gjt.
The next statement will be issued late Friday night at 1230 AM MDT.
Areas Impacted:
Archuleta, CO
Flood Warning
FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT FRIDAY
In effect:
Thursday, Oct 22 2026 9:56 PM MDT - Friday, Oct 23 2026 10:00 PM MDT
Thursday, Oct 22 2026 9:56 PM MDT - Friday, Oct 23 2026 10:00 PM MDT
Issued by:
NWS Grand Junction CO
NWS Grand Junction CO
What:
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall across the area is occurring.
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall across the area is occurring.
Where:
South Central La Plata County in southwestern Colorado...
South Central La Plata County in southwestern Colorado...
When:
Until 1000 PM MDT Friday.
Until 1000 PM MDT Friday.
Impacts:
Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
Additional Details:
- At 948 PM MDT, Gauge reports the La Plata River has risen above flood stage due to heavy rain. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen across the area over the past two days. - This includes the La Plata River and the surrounding low areas near the river. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Hesperus. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- At 948 PM MDT, Gauge reports the La Plata River has risen above flood stage due to heavy rain. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen across the area over the past two days. - This includes the La Plata River and the surrounding low areas near the river. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Hesperus. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Areas Impacted:
La Plata, CO
Flood Warning
FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT FRIDAY
In effect:
Thursday, Oct 22 2026 11:13 AM MDT - Friday, Oct 23 2026 10:00 PM MDT
Thursday, Oct 22 2026 11:13 AM MDT - Friday, Oct 23 2026 10:00 PM MDT
Issued by:
NWS Grand Junction CO
NWS Grand Junction CO
What:
Small stream and river flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
Small stream and river flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
Where:
South Central Archuleta County in southwestern Colorado...
South Central Archuleta County in southwestern Colorado...
When:
Until 1000 PM MDT Friday.
Until 1000 PM MDT Friday.
Impacts:
Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is expected, especially along the San Juan River down to the Navajo River.
Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is expected, especially along the San Juan River down to the Navajo River.
Additional Details:
- At 1107 AM MDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain. Flooding is ongoing or expected in the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen over the last 24 hours. Excess runoff from rainfall will cause the San Juan River to rise downstream to the Navajo River, potentially inundating homes. - This includes the following streams and drainages... San Juan River, Blanco, Rio, Montezuma Creek and Navajo River. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Juanita and Gato. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- At 1107 AM MDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain. Flooding is ongoing or expected in the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen over the last 24 hours. Excess runoff from rainfall will cause the San Juan River to rise downstream to the Navajo River, potentially inundating homes. - This includes the following streams and drainages... San Juan River, Blanco, Rio, Montezuma Creek and Navajo River. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Juanita and Gato. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe.
Areas Impacted:
Archuleta, CO