Western Slope · Colorado
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FFWGJT The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... The Northwest area of the Ferris Fire Scar burn scar in... Northwestern Dolores County in southwestern Colorado... * Until 700 PM MDT. * At 609 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain over the Northwest area of the Ferris Fire Scar Burn Scar. Between 0.3 and 0.5 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Excessive rainfall over the burn scar will result in debris flow. The debris flow can consist of rock, mud, vegetation and other loose materials. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding in and around the Northwest area of the Ferris Fire Scar Burn Scar. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of areas in and around the Northwest area of the Ferris Fire Scar Burn Scar. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Mainly rural areas of Northwestern Dolores County. This includes the following streams and drainages... Cross Canyon, Glade Canyon and Dolores River.
At 602 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 19 miles south of Grand Junction, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of west central Mesa County.