Debris Flow in Ouray County, Colorado

Debris Flow August 1, 2022 · Ouray County, Colorado

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Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Mud and debris flowed across County Road 17 at Corbett Creek near the Dallas Trailhead as a result of heavy rain from thunderstorms.

The wider storm

Abundant monsoon moisture remained over the Four Corners region. Additionally, a shortwave disturbance moved overhead. This led to widespread showers and thunderstorms across western Colorado. Storms were slow moving and produced heavy rain. Some storms produced localized debris flows across the region.

Began near Portland (38.0548, -107.6918).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1035788. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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