{"id":18015,"date":"2022-06-27T11:15:11","date_gmt":"2022-06-27T17:15:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.coloradofloodthreat.com\/?p=18015"},"modified":"2022-06-28T09:46:07","modified_gmt":"2022-06-28T15:46:07","slug":"spm-06-27-2022-storms-continue-debris-flow-closes-co-125","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive-coftb.dewberryanalytics.com\/?p=18015","title":{"rendered":"SPM 06-27-2022: Storms Continue, Debris Flow Closes CO 125"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Issue Date: Monday, June 27th, 2022<br>\nIssue Time: 11:15 AM MDT<\/p>\n<h3>Summary:<\/h3>\n<p>Another day of rain meant an eventful day for Colorado, the biggest news being a debris flow that occurred yesterday afternoon in Grand County, north of Granby. This debris flow occurred on the eastern portion of the East Troublesome burn scar, with precipitation totals near the debris flow area of up to 0.46&rdquo;. It blocked off a section of CO 125- between County Road 54 and US 40 (Willowcreek Pass) from Mile Point 30.5 to Mile Point 0.01 is now closed. Via Grand County, there is no expected time for opening. Pictures below via the Grand County Sherriff&rsquo;s Office show the debris flow in detail, and you can even see the burn scar behind it!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/archive-coftb.dewberryanalytics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/mudslide_1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-18024 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/archive-coftb.dewberryanalytics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/mudslide_1-300x135.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"573\" height=\"258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive-coftb.dewberryanalytics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/mudslide_1-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/archive-coftb.dewberryanalytics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/mudslide_1-1024x462.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/archive-coftb.dewberryanalytics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/mudslide_1-768x346.jpg 768w, https:\/\/archive-coftb.dewberryanalytics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/mudslide_1.jpg 1420w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 573px) 100vw, 573px\"\/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/archive-coftb.dewberryanalytics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/mudslide_3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-18025 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/archive-coftb.dewberryanalytics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/mudslide_3-300x135.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"571\" height=\"257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive-coftb.dewberryanalytics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/mudslide_3-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/archive-coftb.dewberryanalytics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/mudslide_3-1024x462.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/archive-coftb.dewberryanalytics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/mudslide_3-768x346.jpg 768w, https:\/\/archive-coftb.dewberryanalytics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/mudslide_3.jpg 1420w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 571px) 100vw, 571px\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As far as rainfall goes, the heaviest precipitation occurred from the Southwest Slope over to the Southeast Mountains- totals of up to 1.61&rdquo; across the southwest, particularly near Pagosa Springs and Durango. Most rainfall occurred due to storms in the late afternoon and evening. A flood advisory was issued for a large section near the western border of the state. While no flooding was reported within the advisory boundary, one <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;CoCoRaHS&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;&amp;lt;!-- wp:paragraph {&amp;quot;textColor&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;white&amp;quot;} --&amp;gt;\n&amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;has-white-color has-text-color&amp;quot;&amp;gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Co&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;mmunity &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Co&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;llaborative &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Ra&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;in, &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;H&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;ail, and &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;S&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;now Network, a volunteer network of precipitation observers across the country&amp;lt;\/p&amp;gt;\n&amp;lt;!-- \/wp:paragraph --&amp;gt;&lt;\/div&gt;\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'>CoCoRaHS<\/span> reporter near the southern flood advisory boundary noted &ldquo;some heavy field flooding on my 5 acres.&rdquo; Moving eastward, totals south of Pueblo and in surrounding areas were anywhere from 0.2&rdquo;-1.0&rdquo;. East of Pueblo County in the Southeast Plains saw precipitation from 0&rdquo; &ndash; 0.1&rdquo; but up to 0.27&rdquo; near Pinion Canyon.<\/p>\n<p>The Northwest Slope and farther south in Grand Junction stayed relatively dry. However, east of Grand Junction saw some heavier totals in the mountains- 0.5&rdquo; in Montrose, up to 1.0&rdquo; near Salida, 0.68&rdquo; in Crested Butte, to name a few. 0.25&rdquo; hail was reported near Ridgway, Cimarron, and New Castle.<\/p>\n<p>On the other side of the mountains, Colorado Springs received up to 0.5&rdquo; observations, but rain was lighter and more consistent throughout the day than other parts of the state. Denver received only <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;trace&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;a descriptor used when precipitation occurs, but the amount is too small (less than 0.01&amp;quot;) to be measured by a weather instrument such as a rain gauge&lt;\/div&gt;\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'>trace<\/span> amounts of rainfall. Front Range totals to the east of the Urban Corridor, from southeast of Denver and farther north, were lighter as well, up to 0.3&rdquo;-0.4&rdquo; higher in the mountains but only a few hundredths of an inch at lower foothill elevations. Some small hail was reported in Rocky Mountain National Park along with the light showers. Last, a flood advisory was issued for a part of Larimer County over the Cameron Peak burn scar yesterday afternoon, but no flooding was reported for that area.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>Note: The Grand Junction radar is down for maintenance. This will impact the accuracy of <span class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;QPE&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Q&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;uantitative &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;P&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;recipitation &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;E&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;stimate; an estimate of the amount of precipitation that has fallen at a particular location or across a region based on several different data sources, such as radar or satellite; QPE is often calculated using remotely-sensed data sources&lt;\/div&gt;\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'>QPE<\/span>, especially in the southwestern portion of the state.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"collapseomatic \" id=\"id69fa0a6600513\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"Click Here For Map Overview\">Click Here For Map Overview<\/h4><div id=\"target-id69fa0a6600513\" class=\"collapseomatic_content \">\nThe map below shows radar-estimated, rainfall gage-adjusted Quantitative Precipitation Estimates (<span class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;QPE&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;&amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;Q&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;uantitative &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;P&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;recipitation &amp;lt;strong&amp;gt;E&amp;lt;\/strong&amp;gt;stimate; an estimate of the amount of precipitation that has fallen at a particular location or across a region based on several different data sources, such as radar or satellite; QPE is often calculated using remotely-sensed data sources&lt;\/div&gt;\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'>QPE<\/span>) across Colorado. The map is updated daily during the operational season (May 1 &ndash; Sep 30) by 11AM. The following six layers are currently available: 24-hour, 48-hour and 72-hour total precipitation, as well as maximum 1-hour, 2-hour and 6-hour precipitation over the past 24 hour period (to estimate where <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;flash flooding&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;&amp;lt;!-- wp:paragraph {&amp;quot;textColor&amp;quot;:&amp;quot;white&amp;quot;} --&amp;gt;\n&amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;has-white-color has-text-color&amp;quot;&amp;gt;flash flooding can refer to usually dry areas becoming rapidly inundated with water, or rapid water level rises on streams, creeks, or rivers beyond flood stage; typically caused by heavy rainfall, but can also be caused by meltwater&amp;lt;\/p&amp;gt;\n&amp;lt;!-- \/wp:paragraph --&amp;gt;&lt;\/div&gt;\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'>flash flooding<\/span> may have occurred). The accumulation ending time is 7AM of the date shown in the bottom right corner. Also shown optionally are vulnerable fire burn areas (post 2012), which are updated throughout the season to include new, vulnerable burn areas. The home button in the top left corner resets the map to the original zoom.<br><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/archive-coftb.dewberryanalytics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/qpe_snip_0627.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-18051\" src=\"https:\/\/archive-coftb.dewberryanalytics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/qpe_snip_0627-300x203.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"828\" height=\"560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive-coftb.dewberryanalytics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/qpe_snip_0627-300x203.png 300w, https:\/\/archive-coftb.dewberryanalytics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/qpe_snip_0627-1024x694.png 1024w, https:\/\/archive-coftb.dewberryanalytics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/qpe_snip_0627.png 1108w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 828px) 100vw, 828px\"\/><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Issue Date: Monday, June 27th, 2022 Issue Time: 11:15 AM MDT Summary: Another day of rain meant an eventful day for Colorado, the biggest news being a debris flow that occurred yesterday afternoon in Grand County, north of Granby. This debris flow occurred on the eastern portion of the East Troublesome burn scar, with precipitation [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive-coftb.dewberryanalytics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18015"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive-coftb.dewberryanalytics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive-coftb.dewberryanalytics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive-coftb.dewberryanalytics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive-coftb.dewberryanalytics.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18015"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/archive-coftb.dewberryanalytics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18015\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18052,"href":"https:\/\/archive-coftb.dewberryanalytics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18015\/revisions\/18052"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive-coftb.dewberryanalytics.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive-coftb.dewberryanalytics.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive-coftb.dewberryanalytics.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}