Alert: Flash Flood Warning issued May 9 at 5:51AM MDT expiring May 9 at 8:45AM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO

Event: Flash Flood Warning
Sender Name: NWS Pueblo CO
Issued: 2015-05-20T14:21:57-04:00
Expires: 2015-05-20T15:21:57-04:00
WEA Text: Flash Flood Warning this area til 8:45 AM MDT. Avoid flood areas. Check local media. -NWS
Description: THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR…
NORTHWESTERN EL PASO COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL COLORADO…

* UNTIL 845 AM MDT

* AT 546 AM MDT…DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED ANOTHER THUNDERSTORM
PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN MOVING NORTH AND EAST ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.
FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING WITH COLORADO SPRINGS POLICE INDICATING
FLOODING ALONG I-25 NEAR WOODMAN ROAD AND HIGH WATER NEAR VOYAGER
AND NORTHGATE ROADS.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE…
COLORADO SPRINGS…MONUMENT…AIR FORCE ACADEMY…PETERSON AFB…
BLACK FOREST…GLENEAGLE AND CIMARRON HILLS.
Instruction: PLEASE REPORT FLOODING TO YOUR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY WHEN YOU
CAN DO SO SAFELY.

TURN AROUND…DONT DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND NOW. ACT QUICKLY TO PROTECT YOUR LIFE.

Link to more Info: http://www.weather.gov
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Categories: Met,
Area Description: El Paso

Message Identifier: NWS-141029-815628-7915322015420142157
CAP MessageType: Alert
Added note: – IPAWS Test