Flash Flood — Grand, Colorado

2021-07-22 · near Parshall, Grand, Colorado

Event narrative

Heavy rain produced localized flash flooding along Kinney Creek. There was some damage to the road. The floodwaters also impacted nearby properties.

Wider weather episode

Heavy rain produced a debris flow that impacted CO-125 near Mile Marker 7 in the East Troublesome burn area. A USFS vehicle was entrapped in a mud/debris flow on Cabin Creek Road. It partially buried his vehicle. The employee was safe and uninjured. Localized flash flooding also occurred along Kinney Creek in the Williams Fork burn area.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 975401. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.