Ouray Countyarea
Jul 13, 2026, 3:28 PMeffective
Jul 13, 2026, 6:30 PMexpires
NWS Grand Junctionsource
Approximate affected area. Zone-based advisories do not include an exact boundary
Full advisory
WHAT
Flash flooding and debris flows are possible, flooding caused by excessive rainfall over the Gold Mountain Fire is possible.
WHERE
Gold Mountain Fire in Ouray County Colorado, including Dexter and Cutler Creeks and Highway 550.
WHEN
Until 630 PM MDT.
IMPACTS
Excessive rainfall is possible over the Gold Mountain Burn Scar which could lead to flash flooding and/or debris flows, particularly along highway 550 between Cutler Creek and Dexter Creek.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
- At 323 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms nearby Gold Mountain Fire. Flash flooding and debris flows are possible in Gold Mountain Fire. - Gold Mountain Fire is the most likely place to experience flash flooding and debris flows. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Ouray. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood