We have determined that low impact flooding is likely in Broomfield County
including:
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from: Current to 730 PM.
Prime time for flooding: Current to 715 PM.
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Forecast rainfall: Moderate to strong thunderstorms will have the potential to produce rainfall rates of 0.5-1.5" in 10-30 minutes. A slower moving strong thunderstorm or large thunderstorm complex may result in heavy rainfall rates of 2.0-3.0" in 45-75 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 over portions of Broomfield County. Message 2 (NWS Flood/Flash Flood Watch remains in effect until midnight).
Strong thunderstorms may also contain hail, gusty winds and frequent 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.