HighFloodActiveNWS Grand Junction CO
Flood Warning
Eagle County · Started Aug 12, 2026 at 5:09 PM · Updated 1h ago
Eagle Countyarea
Aug 12, 2026, 5:09 PMeffective
Aug 12, 2026, 8:00 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 occurring. Reports of mudslide on Interstate 70 near Dowds Junction.
WHERE
East Central Eagle County in west central Colorado, along Interstate 70 from mile marker 165 to 175...
WHEN
Until 800 PM MDT.
IMPACTS
Flooding over roadways and Interstate 70 is imminent or occurring.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
- At 506 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing in the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Avon, Vail, Minturn, Edwards, Eagle-Vail and Dowd. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood