Flash Flood in Mesa County, Colorado

Flash Flood July 15, 2022 · Mesa County, Colorado

$500

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Water was flowing in normally dry ravines near the east end of the Colorado National Monument as a result of heavy rain from thunderstorms.

The wider storm

Ample monsoon moisture paired with the aided support aloft from a passing shortwave resulted in numerous showers and thunderstorms across western Colorado. Some storms produced heavy rain which led to a localized debris flows and flash flooding in portions of San Miguel and Mesa counties.

Began near Redlands (39.0400, -108.6300).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1029927. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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