{"id":3180,"date":"2016-07-23T09:00:40","date_gmt":"2016-07-23T15:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.coloradofloodthreat.com\/?p=3180"},"modified":"2017-04-24T17:03:59","modified_gmt":"2017-04-24T23:03:59","slug":"stp-07-23-2016-monsoonal-moisture-fueled-another-unsettled-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive-coftb.dewberryanalytics.com\/?p=3180","title":{"rendered":"STP 07-23-2016: Monsoonal Moisture Fueled another Unsettled Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Issue Date: Saturday, July 23rd, 2016<br>\nIssue Time: 9:00 AM MDT<\/p>\n<h3>Summary:<\/h3>\n<p>With the strong upper-level high still centered over the central US, the flow aloft kept Colorado under the influence of a deep monsoonal moisture plume. <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;scattered&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;25-40% areal coverage&lt;\/div&gt;\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'>Scattered<\/span> showers and thunderstorms developed around lunchtime, peaking in coverage and intensity during the late afternoon and evening hours. A few stronger thunderstorms produced gusty winds; powerlines were reported down in Yuma and 40-50 mph wind gusts were recorded across the High Country. No <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> was reported, however localized street\/field ponding likely occurred underneath stronger thunderstorms.<\/p>\n<p>Rainfall winners, according to <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> observers (reports as of 7 AM MDT):<\/p>\n<p>Phillips County: 1.09 inches<br>\nSummit County: 0.38 inches<br>\nMesa County: 0.33 inches<br>\nLarimer County: 0.30 inches<br>\nYuma County: 0.30 inches<\/p>\n<p>For a closer look at rainfall totals in your area, please see the STP map below for a look at 24-hour precipitation totals.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/archive-coftb.dewberryanalytics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/20160723_STPImage.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/archive-coftb.dewberryanalytics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/20160723_STPImage.png\" alt=\"20160723_STPImage\" width=\"887\" height=\"496\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3185\"\/><\/a><br><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-136\" src=\"https:\/\/archive-coftb.dewberryanalytics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/stormtotalprecip_legend.png\" alt=\"Storm Total Precip Legend\" width=\"470\" height=\"32\"\/><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Issue Date: Saturday, July 23rd, 2016 Issue Time: 9:00 AM MDT Summary: With the strong upper-level high still centered over the central US, the flow aloft kept Colorado under the influence of a deep monsoonal moisture plume. <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;scattered&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;25-40% areal coverage&lt;\/div&gt;\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'>Scattered<\/span> showers and thunderstorms developed around lunchtime, peaking in coverage and intensity during the late afternoon and evening 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