Flood Advisory
NWS Grand Junction CO ยท US
Details
Flood Advisory In Effect Until 730 PM MDT This Evening
- Event
- Flood Advisory
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Minor
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
What
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
Where
Southwestern La Plata County in southwestern Colorado... South Central Montezuma County in southwestern Colorado...
When
Until 730 PM MDT.
Impacts
Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Additional details
- At 427 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.3 and 0.6 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.3 to 0.8 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Mainly rural areas of Southwestern La Plata and South Central Montezuma Counties. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Affected areas
- La Plata County, CO
- Montezuma County, CO
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Grand Junction CO
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~23s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2P59W4ANSYVC44ANAY42WJR
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.31dc5edc30cee4f6f91bd754934b6ccb1a4e6eba.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Grand Junction CO
- AWIPS ID
- CAPGJT
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.7132
- WMO heading
- XOUS55
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 55
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | NWS |
| NationalWeatherService | FAY |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | FLSGJT |
| WMOidentifier | WGUS85 KGJT 162227 |
| NWSheadline | FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM MDT THIS EVENING |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.KGJT.FA.Y.0091.260916T2227Z-260917T0130Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-16T19:30:00-06:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- La Plata County, CO
- Montezuma County, CO
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 008067 |
| SAME | 008083 |
| UGC | COC067 |
| UGC | COC083 |
- Polygons
- 37.0,-108.46 37.07,-108.45 37.11,-108.41 37.17,-108.34 37.17,-108.29 37.13,-108.27 37.0,-108.26 37.0,-108.46