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Home Return to list Areal Flood Advisory 0063 Issued by the Grand Junction Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-11 16:37:23
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WGUS85 KGJT 112125
FLSGJT
Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
325 PM MDT Tue Aug 11 2026
COC091-120015-
/O.NEW.KGJT.FA.Y.0063.260811T2125Z-260812T0015Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Ouray CO-
325 PM MDT Tue Aug 11 2026
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Flash flooding and debris flows are possible, flooding
caused by excessive rainfall is possible over the Gold Mountain
Burn Scar.
* WHERE...Gold Mountain Burn Scar in Ouray County including Dexter
and Cutler Creek drainages and Highway 550.
* WHEN...Until 615 PM MDT.
* IMPACTS...Excessive rainfall is possible over the Gold Mountain
Burn Scar which could lead to flash flooding and/or debris flows,
particularly along highway 550 between Cutler Creek and Dexter
Creek. The debris flow can consist of rock, mud, vegetation and
other loose materials.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 325 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms beginning to
develop over or near the Gold Mountain Burn Scar. Be prepared to
take action if stronger storms develop.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Gold Mountain Burn Scar between Ouray and Portland including
Dexter and Cutler Creeks
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, dont drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Climb to higher ground. Avoid Cutler and Dexter Creek drainages.
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LAT...LON 3811 10770 3810 10770 3812 10768 3811 10768
3811 10765 3808 10763 3807 10761 3806 10762
3805 10761 3806 10763 3805 10762 3804 10762
3805 10763 3804 10763 3805 10764 3804 10765
3805 10765 3805 10767 3804 10768 3810 10772
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Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-08-11 19:11:27
011
WGUS85 KGJT 120011
FLSGJT
Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
611 PM MDT Tue Aug 11 2026
COC091-120021-
/O.EXP.KGJT.FA.Y.0063.000000T0000Z-260812T0015Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Ouray CO-
611 PM MDT Tue Aug 11 2026
...FLOOD ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 615 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
The Flood Advisory will expire at 615 PM MDT this evening for a
portion of southwest Colorado, including the following area, Ouray.
If flooding has been observed...Please report it to your local law
enforcement agency. Please continue to heed remaining road closures.
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LAT...LON 3811 10770 3810 10770 3812 10768 3811 10768
3811 10765 3808 10763 3807 10761 3806 10762
3805 10761 3806 10763 3805 10762 3804 10762
3805 10763 3804 10763 3805 10764 3804 10765
3805 10765 3805 10767 3804 10768 3810 10772
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