Interesting day on Sunday, July 26th, with lots of water remaining in the air from Saturday's storms, and an upper-level disturbance moving through from the northwest to trigger it.
As a result, Flash Flood warnings reached from El Paso county to Las Animas county during the afternoon and evening...Here are a few rainfall and flooding reports from the event.
.72" - 1 SW of rye
.90: - 1 WSW of Colorado City
.92" - SW of Beulah
1.32" - 1 SE of Fowler
1.40" - 7 E of Colorado Springs; 1 S of Beulah
1.46" - 3 South of La Veta (+ pea size hail as the storm began)
1.50" - 6 NE of Colorado Springs
1.60" - 4 NNE of Colorado Springs
1.61" - 6 ENE of Colorado Springs (in one hour)
1.85"- 5 NE of Colorado springs (in one hour)
Flooding Reports (Courtesy the National Weather Service Forecast Office in Pueblo)
2:53 PM - 8" - 10" of water at the intersection of Tutt and Constitution
2:59 PM - Water from curb to curb on Tutt Blvd. from Constitution to North Carefree
3:07 PM - Significant street flooding 4 ENE of Colorado Springs
3:20 PM - Creek out of its band and flowing across the road at Galley and San Miguel
4:30 PM - Several roads on the south side of Canon City closed due to Flash Flooding.
There were a few Severe Thunderstorm Warnings as well, but no reports of damaging wind or hail at this point.
Another round of showers and thunderstorms will develop on Monday.
Sunday, July 26, 2009
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