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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
138 PM MDT TUE SEP 22 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND JUNCTION HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
THE FERRIS BURN SCAR IN...
CENTRAL DOLORES COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN COLORADO...
* UNTIL 345 PM MDT.
* AT 138 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING
HEAVY RAIN OVER THE FERRIS BURN SCAR. BETWEEN 0.5 AND 1 INCH OF
RAIN HAS FALLEN. FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN
SHORTLY. EXCESSIVE RAINFALL OVER THE BURN SCAR WILL RESULT IN
DEBRIS FLOW. THE DEBRIS FLOW CAN CONSIST OF ROCK, MUD, VEGETATION
AND OTHER LOOSE MATERIALS.
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING. THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING IN
AND AROUND THE FERRIS BURN SCAR.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...FLASH FLOODING OF AREAS IN AND AROUND THE FERRIS BURN
SCAR.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF CENTRAL DOLORES COUNTY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE EXTENSIVE AND SEVERE FLASH FLOODING OF
CREEKS...STREAMS...AND DITCHES IN THE FERRIS BURN SCAR. SEVERE DEBRIS
FLOWS CAN ALSO BE ANTICIPATED ACROSS ROADS. ROADS AND DRIVEWAYS MAY
BE WASHED AWAY IN PLACES. IF YOU ENCOUNTER FLOOD WATERS...CLIMB TO
SAFETY.
LAT...LON 3765 10874 3770 10875 3774 10875 3776 10869
3776 10865 3775 10863 3765 10867 3763 10870
3763 10873
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
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