Flash Flood in Eagle County, Colorado

Flash Flood July 31, 2011 · Eagle County, Colorado

$5K

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Flash flooding occurred along a 5 mile stretch along and near Gypsum Creek Road, with flood waters up to 8 feet deep across one side road. Roads were washed out in places.

The wider storm

A persistent light southerly flow aloft with deep subropical moisture over the region resulted in some thunderstorms with heavy rainfall in western Colorado.

Began near Gypsum (39.6126, -106.9395).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 331565. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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