Official alert: Flood Warning for Conejos, CO.

Expires: Oct 27, 2026 at 07:15 AM UTC.

  • WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
  • WHERE...Southeastern Conejos County in south central Colorado...
  • WHEN...Until 115 AM MDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 103 AM MDT, Gauge reports indicated high stream flows.

Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned

area.

- Water levels continues to remain elevated within the Conejos

River near Manassa. In addition, Widespread inundation of

agriculture fields, wetlands, and other low-lying areas.

- Some locations that will experience flooding include...

Manassa, Sanford, Antonito, Romeo, Conejos, Bountiful and Ortiz.

- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

NWS instructions: Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

This is a direct summary of an active National Weather Service alert. Follow the official source for updates and current instructions.