Resolved Aug 13, 2026 at 5:15 PM. Kept for reference.
LowFloodNWS Grand Junction CO
Flood Advisory
Ouray County · Started Aug 13, 2026 at 2:22 PM
Ouray Countyarea
Aug 13, 2026, 2:22 PMeffective
Aug 13, 2026, 5:15 PMexpires
NWS Grand Junction COsource
Warned area as issued by the National Weather Service
Full advisory
WHAT
Stronger thunderstorms are developing near the Gold Mountain burn scar. Flash flooding and debris flows are possible
WHERE
Gold Mountain burn scar in Ouray County in southwestern Colorado...
WHEN
Until 515 PM MDT.
IMPACTS
Excessive rainfall is possible over the Gold Mountain Burn Scar in the next few hours which could lead to flash flooding and/or debris flows, particularly along highway 550 between Cutler Creek and Dexter Creek.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
- At 219 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms near the Gold Mountain burn scar. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Ouray. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood