Resolved Sep 16, 2026 at 11:00 PM. Kept for reference.
LowFloodNWS Grand Junction CO
Flood Advisory
Ouray County · Started Sep 16, 2026 at 8:55 PM
Ouray Countyarea
Sep 16, 2026, 8:55 PMeffective
Sep 16, 2026, 11:00 PMexpires
NWS Grand Junction COsource
Warned area as issued by the National Weather Service
Full advisory
WHAT
Flash flooding and debris flows are possible, flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
WHERE
East Central Ouray County in southwestern Colorado...
WHEN
Until 1100 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 854 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.2 and 0.4 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Ouray. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood