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Severe · Flood WarningThis alert has expired. It is kept for reference.

Flood Warning issued October 22 at 3:37PM MDT until October 22 at

Affecting Conejos, CO; Rio Grande, CO

In effect until: Oct 23, 2026, 12:30 AM

Conejos, CO; Rio Grande, CO

Likely impact across 2 counties in CO; effects through 12:30 AM.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

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* WHAT...Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is
expected.

* WHERE...Western Conejos County in south central Colorado...
Southwestern Rio Grande County in south central Colorado...

* WHEN...Until 630 PM MDT.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 333 PM MDT, gauge reports indicated heavy rain. Flooding is
already occurring in the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of
rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the
warned area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Creeks, streams and tributaries flowing into Conejos River, La
Jara Creek, Alamosa Creek.
- Saturated ground will lead to quick runoff from any additional
rainfall overnight.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™