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Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 1:52 AM Aug. 27, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR NORTHWESTERN ELBERT AND CENTRAL ARAPAHOE COUNTIES... At 751 PM MDT, doppler radar and trained weather spotters reported between 2.5 and 3.5 inches of rain had fallen earlier this evening. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.25 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Trained spotters reported. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, gulches, roads, and poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Southern Aurora, Bennett, Arapahoe Park and Strasburg. This includes the following streams and drainages... Wolf Creek, East Toll Gate Creek, Piney Creek, Coal Creek, Murphy Creek, Comanche Creek, Running Creek, West Sand Creek, Kiowa Creek and First Creek. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. && FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
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