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Flood Warning
Mesa County · Started Sep 1, 2026 at 4:03 PM · Updated 43m ago
Mesa Countyarea
Sep 1, 2026, 4:03 PMeffective
Sep 1, 2026, 7:00 PMexpires
NWS Grand Junction COsource
Warned area as issued by the National Weather Service
Full advisory
WHAT
Urban areas and small streams flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
WHERE
Northwestern Mesa County in west central Colorado...
WHEN
Until 700 PM MDT.
IMPACTS
Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
- At 402 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 0.7 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. - This includes the following streams and drainages... Big Salt Wash, Adobe Creek and Little Salt Wash. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Fruita. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood