Flood in Montrose County, Colorado

Flood July 13, 2019 · Montrose County, Colorado

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Thunderstorms produced heavy rain over the city of Montrose which resulted in some minor street flooding above the crown of the road on North 5th Street. Radar estimated rainfall rates of 0.25 to 0.50 inches per hour.

The wider storm

Strong instability and adequate subtropical moisture from the North American Monsoon led to thunderstorms which developed across western Colorado. Some storms became severe and produced damaging winds and localized flooding in both Montrose and Pitkin counties.

Began near Montrose (38.4827, -107.8820).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 833663. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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