Flash Flood — Fremont, Colorado

2022-08-03 · near Coaldale, Fremont, Colorado

Event narrative

Picture shared from emergency manager showing water rushing over roadway at location.

Wider weather episode

Training thunderstorms on the afternoon of August 3rd produced flash flooding and debris flows across southern Colorado. Parts of central and western Fremont County received several inches of rain in short order causing flash flooding and road closures.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1048623. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.