Flash Flood — Fremont, Colorado

2022-07-11 · near Coaldale, Fremont, Colorado

Event narrative

Mud and debris flowing across Fremont County Road 40 at Dinkle Ditch.

Wider weather episode

Strongest thunderstorm development with the heaviest rainfall on this day was focused over and near the higher terrain. Highest rainfall amounts approaching two inches in a short amount of time caused flash flooding and debris flows across multiple burn scars.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1045419. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.