Flash Flood in Chaffee County, Colorado

Flash Flood July 15, 2017 · Chaffee County, Colorado

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A flash flood and mud flow on US Highway 285 near Johnson Village made the road impassible for a time.

The wider storm

Numerous strong storms produced flash flooding from the Upper Arkansas Valley to the southeast plains. A significant flash flood occurred on the Hayden Pass burn scar, which prompted the evacuation of a camping resort and residents. There were no injuries.

Began near Buena Vista (38.8000, -106.1100).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 704961. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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