Flash flooding and road hazards reported in Elbert County


Audio|Source: NOAA Weather Radio Denver (KEC76)
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Flood advisory in effect until 9.45 p.m. this evening, what, flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected? Where, a portion of east central Colorado, including the following county, northeastern Elbert. When, until 9.45 p.m. impacts, minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Additional details. At 7.50 p.m. mountain daylight time, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. Some locations that will experience flooding include Agat and Interstate 70. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most of flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Flood advisory has expired. The flood advisory has expired for a portion of northeast Colorado, including the following areas, Adams and Erapahoe. The heavy rain has ended. Flooding is no longer expected to pose a threat. Please continue to heat any remaining closures. The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a flash flood warning for, northeastern Elbert County, southeastern Arapahoe County in northeastern Colorado, until 11.30 p.m. At 8.25 p.m. Mountain Daylight time, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to three inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Hazard, flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. Source, radar indicated. Impact, flash flooding of small creeks and streams, gulches, roads, and poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include Deer Trail and Agate. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Flood advisory in effect until 9.45 p.m. this evening, what, flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected? Where, a portion of east central Colorado, including the following county, northeastern Elbert. When, until 9.45 p.m. Impacts, minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Additional details, at 7.50 p.m. Mountain daylight time, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. Some locations that will experience flooding include Agat and Interstate 70. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. This is NOAA All Hazards Radio. Your normal program has been suspended due to severe weather in the listening area. For full information, visit www.weather.gov slash Denver. Stay tuned for important emergency information. Flood advisory has expired. The flood advisory has expired for a portion of northeast Colorado, including the following areas, Adams and Irapahoe. The heavy rain has ended. Flooding is no longer expected to pose a threat. Please continue to heat any remaining closures. The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a flash flood warning for, northeastern Elbert County, southeastern Arapahoe County in northeastern Colorado, until 11.30 p.m. At 8.25 p.m. Mountain Daylight time, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to three inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Hazard, flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. Source, radar indicated. Impact, flash flooding of small creeks and streams, gulches, roads, and poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include Deer Trail and Agate. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
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