We have determined that low impact flooding is likely in Arapahoe County
including: the City of Aurora
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from: Current to 530 PM.
Prime time for flooding: Current to 500 PM.
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Forecast rainfall: Typical showers and isolated thunderstorms will produce a 0.10-0.50” total in 10-30 minutes. A moderate to strong/severe shower/thunderstorm will produce 0.50-1.50” total in 10-30 minutes.
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The most likely areas to be impacted by flooding are:
X Urban streams/gulches; road crossings; recreational trails; adjacent open space areas/campgrounds/parks; floodplain properties; utilities
X Urban streets, intersections, low lying areas, known trouble spots
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Additional Information: Excessive runoff is imminent or already occurring in Arapahoe County and the City of Aurora. A strong, stationary thunderstorm, or training of thunderstorm cells will have the potential to produce up to 2.25” total in under 60 minutes.
This message is not intended for public dissemination. Please pass this information along to affected emergency response organizations (police, fire, public works, etc.) within your area.
Also, please take appropriate actions to prepare for possible flooding.
Further information will be provided to you as it becomes available.