Flash Flood in Ouray County, Colorado

Flash Flood August 6, 2013 · Ouray County, Colorado

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Heavy rainfall along the Canyon Creek drainage area forced water and debris a foot deep over County Road 17 near Ouray.

The wider storm

Thunderstorms with heavy rainfall moved through the northern San Juan Mountains. Flash flooding occurred in Ouray County during the early afternoon hours.

Began near Portland (38.0573, -107.6907).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 537239. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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