We have determined that low impact flooding is likely in Arapahoe County
including: the City of Aurora
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from: Current to 430 PM.
Prime time for flooding: Current to 400 PM.
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Forecast rainfall: Strong thunderstorms will have the potential to produce 0.6-1.8" in 10-30 minutes. A large slow moving strong thunderstorm may result in very heavy rainfall of up to 3.5" in 45-75 minutes. Should rain continue for longer than 75 minutes in duration higher amounts are possible.
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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. The Message 2 remains in effect until midnight. Strong thunderstorms may also contain large hail, gusty winds and frequent cloud-to-ground lightning.
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.