Debris Flow in San Miguel County, Colorado

Debris Flow July 20, 2016 · San Miguel County, Colorado

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Heavy rainfall led to numerous mudslides across Highway 145 between Telluride and Placerville which closed the highway.

The wider storm

Monsoonal moisture remained over the area and resulted in numerous thunderstorms and some which produce intense rainfall that led to flash flooding and debris flows.

Began near Placerville (38.0170, -108.0541).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 682916. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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