Headline:
Flood Advisory issued August 26 at 3:06PM MDT until August 26 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 26, 2026 - 2:06pm
Expires:
August 26, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Debris flows and flooding caused by excessive rainfall is
expected.
* WHERE...Central Larimer County in north central Colorado, including
parts of the Cameron Peak burn area.
* WHEN...Until 600 PM MDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Debris flows causing minor flooding.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 304 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Mainly rural areas of Central Larimer County.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Heavy Rainfall will cause minor flooding of creeks and streams, roads
and roadside culverts in the affected part of the Cameron Peak burn
area. The heavy rains could also trigger rock slides or debris flows.
Area Description:
Larimer, CO
Forcast Office:
NWS Denver CO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov