Heavy Rain — Dolores, Colorado

2007-08-04 · near Dove Creek, Dolores, Colorado

Event narrative

Rainfall runoff from slow moving thunderstorms over northwest Dolores County deposited debris at various locations on Highway 141. Colorado Department of Transportation road crews used plows to clear the debris.

Wider weather episode

A deep surge of subtropical moisture brought heavy rain producing thunderstorms to parts of western Colorado.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 56651. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.