We have determined that street and small stream flooding is possible in the following counties: Arapahoe, Jefferson, Broomfield, Douglas, Adams, Denver, Boulder (City of Boulder affected, Four Mile Burn Area affected)
including: Lakewood, Wheat Ridge, Arvada, the City of Aurora, DIA
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from: Current to 1000 PM.
Prime time for flooding: Current to 800 PM.
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Forecast rainfall: Thunderstorms will be capable of producing rainfall of 0.3-0.7" in 10-30 minutes.
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The most likely areas to be impacted by flooding are:
X Mountain streams & floodplains; road crossings; canyon roads & highways; recreational trails; adjacent open space areas/campgrounds/parks; fishing access points & stream reaches; buildings near streams; utilities
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
X Mountain locations subject to mud/rock/debris slide
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Additional Information: Training of thunderstorm cells, or a strong thunderstorm may result in heavy rainfall of up to 1.6" in 60-90 minutes. Strong thunderstorms may also contain large hail and gusty winds.
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.