Flash Flood — Weld, Colorado

2025-07-31 · near Purcell, Weld, Colorado

Event narrative

Flash flooding is occurring with many county roads impassable due to up to 3 feet of water covering the roads. Exact locations and time are estimated.

Wider weather episode

Strong to severe thunderstorms slowly moved across Weld County producing heavy rainfall and large hail. A storm chaser shared photos of a dry creek bed full of water running several feet deep across a road.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1271756. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.