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FFWGJT The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern Mesa County in west central Colorado... * Until 445 PM MDT. * At 138 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. The expected rainfall rate is 1 inch in 30 minutes. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of creeks and streams. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Gateway and Turner Gulch burn scar area. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
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Mesa, CO · 38.708°, -108.832°
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- Mesa, CO
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FFWGJT The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern Mesa County in west central Colorado... * Until 445 PM MDT. * At 138 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. The expected rainfall rate is 1 inch in 30 minutes. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of creeks and streams. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Gateway and Turner Gulch burn scar area. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.