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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
409 PM MDT FRI OCT 23 2026
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MESA CO-MONTROSE CO-GRAND UT-
409 PM MDT FRI OCT 23 2026
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MDT SUNDAY
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...ALONG THE DOLORES RIVER FROM BEDROCK TO THE CONFLUENCE WITH
THE COLORADO RIVER IN:
SOUTHWESTERN MESA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL COLORADO...
WEST CENTRAL MONTROSE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL COLORADO...
EAST CENTRAL GRAND COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL UTAH...
* WHEN...UNTIL 1000 AM MDT SUNDAY.
* IMPACTS...FLOODING ALONG THE DOLORES RIVER.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 408 PM MDT, FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG THE DOLORES RIVER.
HIGHWAY 141 COULD SEE IMPACTS ALONG THE RIVER AS WELL AS THE 141
BRIDGE THROUGH GATEWAY. WATER LEVELS ARE FORECAST TO CONTINUE TO
RISE THROUGH GATEWAY THIS EVENING AND PEAK OVERNIGHT. THE RIVER
IS RUNNING FAST AND HIGH.
- THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING STREAMS AND DRAINAGES...
DOLORES RIVER.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
GATEWAY AND HIGHWAY 141
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
STAY AWAY OR BE SWEPT AWAY. RIVER BANKS AND CULVERTS CAN BECOME
UNSTABLE AND UNSAFE.
LAT...LON 3868 10906 3872 10913 3881 10931 3887 10927
3877 10903 3868 10893 3838 10877 3835 10883
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