Resolved Aug 19, 2026 at 4:00 PM. Kept for reference.
LowFloodNWS Grand Junction CO
Flood Advisory
Ouray County · Started Aug 19, 2026 at 12:51 PM
Ouray Countyarea
Aug 19, 2026, 12:51 PMeffective
Aug 19, 2026, 4:00 PMexpires
NWS Grand Junction COsource
Warned area as issued by the National Weather Service
Full advisory
WHAT
Showers and thunderstorms are developing near the Gold Mountain burn scar. Flash flooding and debris flows are possible
WHERE
East Central Ouray County in southwestern Colorado...
WHEN
Until 400 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 1248 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Ouray. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood