Resolved Aug 12, 2026 at 6:30 PM. Kept for reference.
LowFloodNWS Grand Junction CO
Flood Advisory
Garfield County · Started Aug 12, 2026 at 4:27 PM
Garfield Countyarea
Aug 12, 2026, 4:27 PMeffective
Aug 12, 2026, 6:30 PMexpires
NWS Grand Junction COsource
Warned area as issued by the National Weather Service
Full advisory
WHAT
Mudslide and flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
WHERE
Southeastern Garfield County in west central Colorado, between Carbondale and Glenwood Springs, along Highway 82...
WHEN
Until 630 PM MDT.
IMPACTS
Minor flooding in low-lying, poor drainage areas and water over roadways expected. Highway 82 is susceptible to rockfalls and mudslides in heavy rainfall.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
- At 424 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.3 and 0.8 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Glenwood Springs and Cattle Creek. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood