Flash Flood — Douglas, Colorado

2024-06-09 · near Parker, Douglas, Colorado

Event narrative

South Metro Fire reported cars are being swamped due to rising waters.

Wider weather episode

Slow moving thunderstorms produced hail and heavy rainfall as they slowly drift south across the east/southeast part of the Denver Metro area. Additional storms track across Colorado producing hail up to 1 inch in Fairplay and Platteville. Plowable hail occurred under the Fairplay storm.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1175852. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.