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Heavy Rain in Eagle County, Colorado

Heavy Rain July 28, 2018 · Eagle County, Colorado

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What the National Weather Service wrote

An IRAWS station measured 0.24 inches of rain and small hail between 11:03 and 11:18 PM MST. The Incident Meteorologist on the Lake Christine fire reported that flowing water up to 6 inches deep ran across a U.S. Forest Service road and a small amount of debris flowed down drainages as a result of heavy rain.

The wider storm

Subtropical moisture trapped underneath a ridge of high pressure produced some thunderstorms with heavy rainfall in Eagle County which led to some flash flooding over the Lake Christine fire burn scar.

Began near El Jebel (39.4100, -107.0800).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 766194. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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