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WGUS85 KGJT 150135
FLSGJT
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
735 PM MDT TUE OCT 14 2025
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
COLORADO...
SAN JUAN RIVER AT PAGOSA SPRINGS AFFECTING ARCHULETA COUNTY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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 AS WARRANTED. LATE TONIGHT AT 145
AM MDT.
COC007-150745-
/O.EXT.KGJT.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-251015T0744Z/
/PSPC2.3.ER.251013T2257Z.251014T1115Z.251015T0144Z.NO/
735 PM MDT TUE OCT 14 2025
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AS THE RIVER LEVEL HOVERS
AROUND 10.8 FEET. THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO SLOWLY FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE AROUND MIDNIGHT.
* WHERE...SAN JUAN RIVER AT PAGOSA SPRINGS.
* WHEN...UNTIL JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.
* IMPACTS...AT 11.0 FEET, WATER WILL APPROACH THE AREA AROUND THE
RIVER CENTER SHOPPING COMPLEX IN PAGOSA SPRINGS. INUNDATION OF
SECTIONS OF HERMOSA STREET AND LOW LAND AREAS ADJACENT TO THE
RIVER CAN BE EXPECTED.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 7:00 PM MDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.8 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 8.5 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS
ENDING AT 7:00 PM MDT TUESDAY WAS 12.8 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE BELOW FLOOD STAGE
LATE THIS EVENING AND THEN RISE TO A CREST OF 10.0 FEET
TOMORROW EVENING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 10.5 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF
10.2 FEET ON 06/09/2019.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 3738 10682 3723 10698 3715 10701 3715 10708
3738 10700
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