Flash Flood Warning

Locations Affected

Widefield, CO ∙ Fort Carson Butts Aaf, CO ∙ Rock Creek Park, CO ∙ Fountain, CO

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Pueblo CO Issued by National Weather Service Denver CO 146 PM MDT Thu Jun 5 2025 The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern El Paso County in east central Colorado... * Until 445 PM MDT. * At 146 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain 5 miles southwest of Fort Carson, or 11 miles south of Colorado Springs, moving east at 10 mph. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1.5 to 2 inches in 1 hour. 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... Southern Colorado Springs, Fountain, Fort Carson and Security-Widefield. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 3859 10489 3870 10491 3875 10470 3862 10467 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1.5-2 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

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