Flash Flood — Ouray, Colorado

2005-08-10 · near Ouray, Ouray, Colorado

Wider weather episode

Runoff from heavy rain producing thunderstorms caused flooding around Ridgway. Highway 550 was closed for a period of time and a pedestrian bridge spanning the Uncompahgre River in Ridgway was damaged.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5471553. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.