Warning Vector

Flood Warning

NWS Grand Junction CO ยท US

Updated
This event was updated at .

Details

Flood Warning Now In Effect Until 1245 AM MDT Friday

Event
Flood Warning
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Expected
Severity
Severe
Certainty
Likely
Response
Avoid

Description

What

Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

Where

West Central Montezuma County in southwestern Colorado... Southeastern San Juan County in southeastern Utah...

When

Until 1245 AM MDT.

Impacts

Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Streams continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall.

Additional details

- At 1032 PM MDT, Flooding is ongoing in the warned area. Between 1.2 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - This includes, but is not limited to, the following streamsand drainages... Florida River, Spring Creek, Ute Creek, Salt Creek and Dry Creek. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Low-lying areas along McElmo Creek between Cortez and Aneth. - Flooding is ongoing at Bartlett Wash and Hunters Canyon. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

Affected areas

  • Montezuma County, CO
  • San Juan County, UT

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Grand Junction CO

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~1m10s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Update
Lifecycle
Updated
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M5KGQ0EBD9ZED9VMW9HF1RJ0
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.712f6839c6d88e3c2f1d1735077424a67496a0b2.001.1
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.6747
WMO heading
XOUS55
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
55

Event codes

NameValue
SAMEFLW
NationalWeatherServiceFAW

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierFLWGJT
WMOidentifierWGUS45 KGJT 230435
NWSheadlineFLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 AM MDT FRIDAY
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
VTEC/O.EXT.KGJT.FA.W.0011.000000T0000Z-261023T0645Z/
eventEndingTime2026-10-23T00:45:00-06:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
expiredReferences[email protected],urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.02c61e03619a412ed6bcae2f4fdba67cdcfd6846.001.1,2026-10-22T18:25:00-06:00 [email protected],urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5fa17913f61c21d39cf1882ea9e028b8b1b317c7.001.1,2026-10-22T15:45:00-06:00
Locations

Location data

  • Montezuma County, CO
  • San Juan County, UT
NameValue
SAME008083
SAME049037
UGCCOC083
UGCUTC037
Polygons
37.33,-108.61 37.31,-108.6 37.29,-108.61 37.3,-108.8 37.3,-109.04 37.21,-109.15 37.2,-109.2 37.23,-109.2 37.28,-109.11 37.34,-109.05 37.35,-108.88 37.35,-108.73 37.33,-108.61