Flash Flood in Delta County, Colorado

Flash Flood July 29, 2014 · Delta County, Colorado

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Thunderstorms brought an area of heavy rainfall from Hotchkiss to areas north of Cedaredge. Flash flooding impacted portions of Hotchkiss and closed a portion of Highway 65 north of Cedaredge which deposited a large amount of debris onto the road.

The wider storm

A very active monsoon thunderstorm outbreak caused several flash floods and debris flows across western Colorado where there were numerous reports of rainfall rates in excess of one inch per hour.

Began near Hotchkiss (38.8000, -107.7200).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 545308. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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