Flood Warning · Flood · Montezuma County · 6h ago
Western Slope · Colorado
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Northbound and southbound open. Between Swede Lane and Farm Road (1 mile north of the Monte Vista area) at Mile Point 53. The roadway is reopened to traffic.
Eastbound and westbound open. At River Road (near Del Norte) at Mile Point 0.5. The roadway is reopened to traffic.
Eastbound and westbound open. Between Exit 263: Colorado Mills Parkway and Exit 264: 32nd Avenue (Applewood) at Mile Point 263.5. The roadway is reopened to traffic.
Northbound and southbound open. Between New Mexico State Line and Bondad Hill (11 to 13 miles south of the Durango area) from Mile Point 3.2 to Mile Point 5. The roadway is reopened to traffic.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of southwest Colorado, including the following areas, Animas River Basin, Four Corners/Upper Dolores River, San Juan River Basin and Southwest San Juan Mountains and Utah, including the following areas, Arches/Grand Flat, Canyonlands/Natural Bridges, La Sal and Abajo Mountains and Southeast Utah. * WHEN...Through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, recent burn scars and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Low-water crossings may be flooded. Storm drains and ditches may become clogged with debris. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Flooding is imminent or ongoing with additional rounds of showers and thunderstorms expected through Saturday afternoon. Rivers and creeks may still experience high waters even after rainfall has ended. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Northbound and southbound open. Between County Road 51XX and Poncha Hot Spring (3 miles south of the Poncha Springs area) at Mile Point 122. The roadway is reopened to traffic.
Eastbound and westbound open. Between County Road VV5 and County Road 25 (10 miles east of the Fort Garland area) at Mile Point 269. The roadway is reopened to traffic.
Northbound and southbound open. Between Yucca Drive and Forest Road 609 (8 miles north of the South Fork area) at Mile Point 10.5. The roadway is reopened to traffic.
At 746 AM MDT, a strong thunderstorm 18 miles southeast of Wolf Creek Pass, or 26 miles north of Chama, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Observations indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Pagosa Springs and Chromo. This includes the following highways... U.S. Highway 84 in Colorado between mile markers 1 and 27. U.S. Highway 160 in Colorado between mile markers 137 and 154.
At 505 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles northeast of Hayden, or 23 miles east of Craig, moving north at 60 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Observations indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Steamboat Springs, Hayden, Mt Zirkel, Clark, Milner, Tow Creek, Hahns Peak, and Slater. This includes the following highways... U.S. Highway 40 in Colorado between mile markers 95 and 100, and between mile markers 105 and 137. Colorado 13 between mile markers 95 and 104. Colorado 131 near mile marker 68.
Northbound and southbound through lanes closed. Between NM 17; State Border New Mexico and County Road 2 (21 to 38 miles south of the Antonito area) from Mile Point 0 to Mile Point 17.5. Road closed expect delays due to safety concerns. Comment: This is a safety closure due to flooding.
Eastbound and westbound open. Between Deer Trail and Hersch Avenue (2 to 5 miles west of the Pagosa Springs area) from Mile Point 133 to Mile Point 136.8. Look out for flooding. There is alternating traffic. Comment: Speed reduced to 40 miles per hour