<alert><identifier>urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.45513c7a1f233c9f2793a61e8821720465460781.001.1.IPAWS</identifier><sender>w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov</sender><sent>2025-08-26T21:40:00-06:00</sent><status>Actual</status><msgType>Alert</msgType><scope>Public</scope><code>IPAWSv1.0</code><info><language>en-US</language><category>Met</category><event>Flash Flood Warning</event><responseType>Avoid</responseType><urgency>Immediate</urgency><severity>Severe</severity><certainty>Likely</certainty><eventCode><valueName>SAME</valueName><value>FFW</value></eventCode><eventCode><valueName>NationalWeatherService</valueName><value>FFW</value></eventCode><effective>2025-08-26T21:40:00-06:00</effective><onset>2025-08-26T21:40:00-06:00</onset><expires>2025-08-27T00:45:00-06:00</expires><senderName>NWS Grand Junction CO</senderName><headline>Flash Flood Warning issued August 26 at 9:40PM MDT until August 27 at 12:45AM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO</headline><description>FFWGJT

The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for the Escalante Creek Drainage...
Southwestern Delta County in west central Colorado...
South Central Mesa County in west central Colorado...
Northwestern Montrose County in west central Colorado...

* Until 1245 AM MDT.

* At 940 PM MDT, gauge reports indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain in Guage reports suggest a sharp increase in river flow
and height. Between 0.7 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Flash
flooding is already occurring.

HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding is possible as water
continues to flow down Escalante Creek toward the
Gunnison River

SOURCE...Gauges reported.

IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Escalante Forks.

This includes the following streams and drainages...
Escalante Creek, Branch Creek, Rose Creek, Middle Fork Escalante
Creek, Dry Fork Escalante Creek, East Fork Escalante Creek, Kelso
Creek, South Fork Mesa Creek and North Fork Escalante Creek.
</description><instruction>Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
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The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for the Escalante Creek Drainage...
Southwestern Delta County in west central Colorado...
South Central Mesa County in west central Colorado...
Northwestern Montrose County in west central Colorado...

* Until 1245 AM MDT.

* At 940 PM MDT, gauge reports indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain in Guage reports suggest a sharp increase in river flow
and height. Between 0.7 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Flash
flooding is already occurring.

HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding is possible as water
continues to flow down Escalante Creek toward the
Gunnison River

SOURCE...Gauges reported.

IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Escalante Forks.

This includes the following streams and drainages...
Escalante Creek, Branch Creek, Rose Creek, Middle Fork Escalante
Creek, Dry Fork Escalante Creek, East Fork Escalante Creek, Kelso
Creek, South Fork Mesa Creek and North Fork Escalante Creek.
</description><instruction>Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
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