Flash Flood — Fremont, Colorado

2023-06-12 · near Canon City, Fremont, Colorado

Event narrative

Reported by emergency management. There was around a foot of accumulated hail, as well.

Wider weather episode

Yet another closed low pressure center formed over southern California advecting Pacific based moisture towards southern Colorado. There was a record 2 day amount of rain that fell at the City of Colorado Springs Airport. There was also a single day amount over 5 inches reported in El Paso County. Reports of flash flooding burdened El Paso, Pueblo, and Fremont Counties.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1115416. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.