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Flood Warning

N Issued by NWS Grand Junction CO ⏳ In force until Sun 25 Oct, 19:00 📍 Mesa, CO; Montrose, CO; Grand, UT (approximate) 🕑 52 min ago
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* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Along the Dolores River from Bedrock to the confluence with the Colorado River in: Southwestern Mesa County in west central Colorado... West Central Montrose County in west central Colorado... East Central Grand County in east central Utah... * WHEN...Until 1000 AM MDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Flooding along the Dolores River. * ADD…

📡 CAP alert details

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SeveritySevere
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UrgencyExpected
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CertaintyLikely
EventFlood Warning
Response typeAvoid
CategoryMet
Affected areaMesa, CO; Montrose, CO; Grand, UT
Issuing authorityNWS Grand Junction CO
ContactNot supplied

🕓 Alert timing · EAT

Sent2026-10-23T16:09:00-06:00
Effective2026-10-23T16:09:00-06:00
Onset2026-10-23T16:09:00-06:00
Expires2026-10-25T10:00:00-06:00

📋 Official instructions

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe.

📄 Message details

Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d6e124ffd4c23f3f30f3c49f45ec7a8e07f2acb3.001.1
Message typeAlert
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesNot supplied
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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. Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe.
  • 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:
  • * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
  • * WHERE...Along the Dolores River from Bedrock to the confluence with the Colorado River in: Southwestern Mesa County in west central Colorado...
  • West Central Montrose County in west central Colorado...
  • East Central Grand County in east central Utah...
  • * WHEN...Until 1000 AM MDT Sunday.
  • * IMPACTS...Flooding along the Dolores River.
  • * ADD…
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