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Flood Warning

N Issued by NWS Grand Junction CO ⏳ In force until Sat 24 Oct, 09:30 📍 Archuleta, CO (approximate) 🕑 1 h ago
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...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Colorado... San Juan River at Pagosa Springs affecting Archuleta County. For the San Juan River...including Pagosa Springs, Bluff...Major flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. * WHERE...San Juan River at Pagosa Springs. * WHEN...Until late Friday night. * IMPACTS...At 14.5 feet, Water…

📡 CAP alert details

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SeveritySevere
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UrgencyImmediate
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CertaintyObserved
EventFlood Warning
Response typeAvoid
CategoryMet
Affected areaArchuleta, CO
Issuing authorityNWS Grand Junction CO
ContactNot supplied

🕓 Alert timing · EAT

Sent2026-10-22T23:51:00-06:00
Effective2026-10-22T23:51:00-06:00
Onset2026-10-22T23:51:00-06:00
Expires2026-10-24T00:30:00-06:00

📋 Official instructions

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/gjt. The next statement will be issued late Friday night at 1230 AM MDT.

📄 Message details

Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f6b5593af0da1b54c9a37cd7feae7f5c6b93f5c1.001.1
Message typeUpdate
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c184591e97d6e700e09e1654e04d8911b5133522.001.1
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🛡 Safety advice

General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
  • Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/gjt. The next statement will be issued late Friday night at 1230 AM MDT.
  • Avoid flooded roads, rivers and drainage channels; do not walk or drive through moving water.
  • Move valuables and people to higher ground if water is rising near you.
  • Follow local authority and Red Cross updates for the area.

📰 Story summary

From the report shown in the feed:
  • ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Colorado...
  • San Juan River at Pagosa Springs affecting Archuleta County.
  • For the San Juan River...including Pagosa Springs, Bluff...Major flooding is forecast.
  • * WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
  • * WHERE...San Juan River at Pagosa Springs.
  • * WHEN...Until late Friday night.
  • * IMPACTS...At 14.5 feet, Water…
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