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Weather Alerts for Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains

Issued by the National Weather Service

Flash Flood Watch  FLASH FLOOD WATCH   Flash Flood Watch
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS
Areas Affected:
Wet Mountains between 6300 and 10000Ft - Wet Mountains above 10000 Ft - Pueblo Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet
Effective: Fri, 8/14 9:48pm Updated: Fri, 8/14 10:37pm Urgency: Future
Expires: Sat, 8/15 6:00am Severity:  Severe  Certainty: Possible
 
Details: 
* WHAT...Flash flooding and debris flows caused by excessive rainfall
continue to be possible over the Aspen Acres burn scar.

* WHERE...Aspen Acres Burn Scar

* WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...Heavy rainfall over the Aspen Acres burn scar is expected
up to and during the period of the watch. Residents near the Aspen
Acres burn scar should prepare for potential debris flow. Be sure
to stay up to date with information from local authorities. Heavy
rainfall could trigger flash flooding of low-lying areas, urbanized
street flooding, and debris flows in and near recent wildfire burn
scars.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- National Weather Service Meteorologists are forecasting
thunderstorms with heavy rainfall over the burn scar, which may
lead to flash flooding and debris flows.
- Some locations that may experience flash flooding include...
Beulah, San Isabel, and highways 165 and 78 in and around the
Aspen Acres Burn Scar.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information: 
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.