Flash Flood in Montrose County, Colorado

Flash Flood June 11, 2015 · Montrose County, Colorado

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Normally dry washes in the area were running out of their banks which caused minor flooding.

The wider storm

The remnants of an Eastern Pacific tropical weather system brought a large amount of moisture to the intermountain west during the second week of June. This moisture led to widespread precipitation, some from heavy rainfall producing thunderstorms, which in turn produced areas of flooding across portions of Western Colorado on June 11th.

Began near Olathe (38.5236, -108.3279).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 612682. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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