Debris Flow in La Plata County, Colorado

Debris Flow August 7, 2022 · La Plata 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

Heavy rain from thunderstorms triggered a mudslide north of the Vallecito Marina and Yacht Club across CR 501.

The wider storm

Enough residual moisture remained present across southwest Colorado to fuel isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms across the region. Storms were slow moving and produced heavy rain. A localized debris flow occurred in La Plata County.

Began near Vallecito (37.4400, -107.5400).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1037692. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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