Heavy Rain in Ouray County, Colorado

Heavy Rain August 1, 2006 · Ouray County, Colorado

The wider storm

Runoff from heavy rain caused Skyrocket Creek to overflow along the Vista Terrace Subdivision in Ouray. Rocks, gravel, debris and mud were cleared to maintain the water flow through a culvert under Highway 550. Heavy rainfall also forced the closure of the road leading to Imogene Pass.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5528867. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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