Flood Watch issued May 31 at 1:54PM MDT until June 3 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Denver CO

…Flood Watch continues for the following river…

Colorado River above Grand Lake affecting Grand County.

.Heavy rain Monday afternoon into Tuesday morning may fall on a
primed snowpack leading to additional runoff. Flows in rivers may
increase quickly and produce minor flooding.

* WHAT…Flooding is possible.

* WHERE…Colorado River above Grand Lake.

* WHEN…From Monday afternoon to Tuesday evening.

* IMPACTS…At 8.0 feet, Considerable lowland flooding occurs with
trails and foot bridges along and crossing the river flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 1:15 PM MDT Saturday the stage was 6.6 feet.
– Forecast…Flood stage may be reached Monday evening.
– Flood stage is 8.0 feet.

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