Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service
Areas Affected: Montezuma, CO; San Juan, UT
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Sunday 10:51am MDT
Alert Effective: Sunday 10:51am MDT
Alert Expires: Tuesday 6:00am MDT
Event Onset: Sunday 10:51am MDT
Event Ends: Tuesday 6:00am MDT
Issued by: NWS Grand Junction CO
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...Catastrophic flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected along the San Juan River between Four Corners and Mexican Hat. This is an emergency situation! * WHERE...Western Montezuma County in southwestern Colorado... Southern San Juan County in southeastern Utah... * WHEN...Until 600 AM MDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Major flooding along San Juan River is occurring or expected to begin shortly. The crest will occur around Aneth, Montezuma Creek and Bluff this afternoon and evening. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1034 AM MDT, At 9:30 AM MDT Sunday the stage for the San Juan river near Bluff was 19.6 feet. - Bankfull stage is 22.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this afternoon to a crest of 43.6 feet early Monday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 23.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 32.0 feet on 09/10/1927. - Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Mexican Hat, Tselakai Dezza, Bluff, Halchita, Montezuma Creek and Aneth. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8941c78c56646c68845dc0df12019ecf6fd1ddb5.001.1 Codes: COC083, UTC037 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8941c78c56646c68845dc0df12019ecf6fd1ddb5.001.1
Areas Affected: Kane, UT; San Juan, UT
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Sunday 9:53am MDT
Alert Effective: Sunday 9:53am MDT
Alert Expires: Tuesday 6:00am MDT
Event Onset: Sunday 9:53am MDT
Event Ends: Tuesday 6:00am MDT
Issued by: NWS Salt Lake City UT
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...Major flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Southwestern San Juan County in southeastern Utah... Eastern Kane County in southern Utah... * WHEN...Until 600 AM MDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Flooding along the San Juan River is occurring. Low-water crossings will be inundated with water and may not be passable. The river is running fast and high. Do not attempt to cross. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 950 AM MDT, the San Juan River is forecast to continue to rise and crest later this evening into tonight at Bluff above major flood stage. Flooding will continue downstream to the terminus at Lake Powell through at least late Tuesday morning. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... The San Juan River from downstream of Bluff to the terminus at Lake Powell. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Stay away or be swept away. River banks can become unstable and unsafe.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.18ed221b90d2663861e60d251e349b03ec45a20d.001.1 Codes: UTC025, UTC037 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.18ed221b90d2663861e60d251e349b03ec45a20d.001.1