Resolved Jul 27, 2026 at 6:45 PM. Kept for reference.
LowFloodNWS Grand Junction
Flood Advisory
Gunnison County · Started Jul 27, 2026 at 4:34 PM · Updated 2h ago
Gunnison Countyarea
Jul 27, 2026, 4:34 PMeffective
Jul 27, 2026, 6:45 PMexpires
NWS Grand Junctionsource
Warned area as issued by the National Weather Service
Full advisory
WHAT
Flash flooding and debris flows are possible, flooding caused by excessive rainfall over the Gold Mountain Fire Burn Scar is possible.
WHERE
Gold Mountain Fire Burn Scar in Ouray County Colorado, including Dexter and Cutler Creek drainages and Highway 550.
WHEN
Until 645 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. The debris flow can consist of rock, mud, vegetation and other loose materials.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
- At 432 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Ouray. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood