# Flood Warning: Montezuma, CO; San Juan, UT — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-10-26 08:29 ingested 2026-10-27 02:53

[original source ↗](https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.758ffcb92bf2d59f4bedc082605c7152b4695322.001.1)

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Flood Warning — Montezuma, CO; San Juan, UT
Severity: Severe. Certainty: Likely.
* WHAT...Catastrophic flooding caused by excessive rainfall is
expected along the San Juan River between Four Corners and Mexican
Hat. This is an emergency situation!

* WHERE...Western Montezuma County in southwestern Colorado...
Southern San Juan County in southeastern Utah...

* WHEN...Until 600 AM MDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding along San Juan River is occurring or expected to
begin shortly. The crest will occur around Aneth, Montezuma Creek
and Bluff this afternoon and evening.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 823 AM MDT, - At 7:30 AM MDT Monday the stage was 24.6 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 22.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 7:30 AM MDT Monday was 24.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 31.0 feet
late this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late
tomorrow morning.
- Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 32.0
feet on 09/10/1927.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Mexican Hat, Tselakai Dezza, Bluff, Halchita, Montezuma Creek and
Aneth.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
```



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