482  
WGUS45 KGJT 021728  
FLWGJT  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO  
1128 AM MDT WED SEP 2 2026  
 
COC077-022030-  
/O.NEW.KGJT.FA.W.0004.260902T1728Z-260902T2030Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
MESA CO-  
1128 AM MDT WED SEP 2 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
* WHAT...URBAN AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE  
RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...NORTHWESTERN MESA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL COLORADO...  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 230 PM MDT.  
 
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF CREEKS, STREAMS, ARROYOS AND OTHER LOW-LYING  
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 1126 AM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO  
THUNDERSTORMS. FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY  
IN THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 0.3 AND 0.8 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE  
FALLEN. RAINFALL RATES OF 1 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR ARE EXPECTED  
- THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING STREAMS AND DRAINAGES...  
LAYTON WASH, DRY GULCH, REED WASH, LIPAN WASH, ADOBE CREEK,  
COYOTE WASH, BIG SALT WASH AND LITTLE SALT WASH.  
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...  
FRUITA AND LOMA.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
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.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3914 10875 3916 10878 3918 10882 3927 10882  
3932 10876 3932 10866 3923 10861 3914 10874  
 

 
 
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