Time: 323 PM Mon July 15, 2024
Forecaster: Justin Brooks
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MESSAGE 1
Flash Flood Prediction Program
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STREET FLOODING POTENTIAL
We have determined that street and small stream flooding is possible
in the following counties: BOULDER (CITY OF BOULDER AFFECTED),
ARAPAHOE, DENVER, ADAMS, DOUGLAS, BROOMFIELD, JEFFERSON
including: ARVADA, THE CITY OF AURORA, DIA, WHEAT RIDGE, LAKEWOOD
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from: Current
to 1000 PM
.
Prime time for flooding: Current
to 930 PM
.
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Forecast rainfall: Typical showers/thunderstorms today will produce
0.05-0.30" total in 10-30 minutes. Moderate to strong thunderstorms
will produce up to 0.30-0.80” total 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: Stationary thunderstorms, or training of
thunderstorm cells have the potential to produce up to 1.25” total
in 30-60 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.
MHFD Flood Prediction Center: 303-458-0789 F2P2 Website
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http://udfcd.org/Flash+Flood+Prediction+Program]