# Flash Flood Watch: Northwestern San Juan Mountains — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-08-29 12:39 ingested 2026-08-30 02:51

[original source ↗](http://www.weather.gov/)

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Flash Flood Watch — Northwestern San Juan Mountains
Severity: Severe. Certainty: Possible.
* WHAT...Flash flooding and debris flows caused by excessive rainfall
are possible over the Gold Mountain burn scar.

* WHERE...The Gold Mountain Burn Scar north of Ouray, particularly
along Highway 550 between Cutler Creek and Dexter Creek.

* WHEN...Until midnight MDT tonight.

* IMPACTS...Multiple rounds of thunderstorms are possible today which
could lead to flash flooding and/or debris flows. Residents near
the Gold Mountain burn scar should prepare for potential debris
flows moving through Cutler Creek and Dexter Creek. Be sure to stay
up to date with information from local authorities.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- The highest potential for flash flooding and debris flows will
fall between 6 PM and midnight tonight.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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The historical document was shared with another weather alert and cannot be attributed to this record. The original extract is preserved above; the exact alert link was not retained.