Flash Flood Warning
Status
New Event ExpiredStart Time
Tue 07/29/2025 05:06 PM EDTEnd Time
Tue 07/29/2025 08:15 PM EDTSignificance
WarningImpacts
High impact
Flash flood | radar indicated |
Expected rainfall rate | 1.5-2 inches in 1 hour |
Full Alert Message
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Pueblo CO 306 PM MDT Tue Jul 29 2025 The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Huerfano County in southeastern Colorado... West Central Las Animas County in southeastern Colorado... * Until 615 PM MDT. * At 306 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 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. 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... mainly rural areas of Southeastern Huerfano and West Central Las Animas Counties PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route. && LAT...LON 3762 10473 3759 10460 3750 10460 3733 10474 3737 10489 3749 10477 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1.5-2 INCHES IN 1 HOUR