Flash Flood in Huerfano County, Colorado

Flash Flood August 15, 2020 · Huerfano County, Colorado

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Highway 12 was temporarily closed for a flash flood and minor debris flow off of the Spring burn scar.

The wider storm

Scattered thunderstorms developed during the late afternoon and early evening time frame on this day, primarily affecting locations along the I-25 corridor. Hail was the main hazard observed this day, though burn scar flash flooding also occurred.

Began near Cuchara (37.4100, -105.0700).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 919461. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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