Flash Flood Watch: Central Yampa River Basin; Roan and Tavaputs Plateaus

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Flash Flood Watch — Central Yampa River Basin; Roan and Tavaputs Plateaus Severity: Severe. Certainty: Possible. * WHAT...Flash flooding and debris flows caused by excessive rainfall are possible over the Lee burn scar. * WHERE...A portion of northwest Colorado, including Rio Blanco County. * WHEN...Until 3 AM MDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - National Weather Service Meteorologists are monitoring the potential for heavy rainfall over the burn area, which may lead to flash flooding and debris flows. - Some locations that may experience flash flooding include... Rio Blanco. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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