Time: 931 PM Thu June 15, 2023
Forecaster: Justin Brooks
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MESSAGE 1 UPDATE
Flash Flood Prediction Program
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STREET FLOODING POTENTIAL
We previously determined that street and small stream flooding is
possible in the following counties: BOULDER (CITY OF BOULDER AFFECTED,
FOUR MILE BURN AREA AFFECTED), JEFFERSON, BROOMFIELD, DOUGLAS, ADAMS,
DENVER, ARAPAHOE
including: DIA, THE CITY OF AURORA, ARVADA, WHEAT RIDGE, LAKEWOOD
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from: Current
to 1159 PM
.
Prime time for flooding: Current
to 1130 PM
.
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Forecast rainfall: Rain showers will produce rainfall rates of
TR-0.25" in 10-30 minutes. A weak to moderate thunderstorm will have
the potential to produce rainfall rates of 0.25-0.75" 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: Message 1's have been extended until 11:59 PM
and may be extended further if storms remain in the area.
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]