Flood Warning issued November 1 at 4:37PM MST until November 2 at

* WHAT...Flooding along the South Fork Rio Grande and mainstem Rio
Grande through South Fork caused by rain and snowmelt is expected.

* WHERE...Southeastern Mineral County in south central Colorado...
West Central Rio Grande County in south central Colorado...

* WHEN...Until 430 PM MST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding along the South Fork Rio Grande and mainstem Rio
Grande through South Fork is expected. Additional flooding of
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is
imminent or occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to
flooding. Streams continue to rise due to excess runoff from
rainfall and upstream snowmelt.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 433 PM MST, Rain and snowmelt is occurring, and will cause
flooding. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen on top of
melting snow. Stream gauge data indicates that the South Fork Rio
Grande at South Fork will be reaching flood stage soon.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the
warned area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
South Fork and areas along Highway 160 up to Wolf Creek Pass.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood