Uncompahgre River at Colona

The past week

What floods at each level

• 18 ft

  Water is overflowing the buckhorn road bridge and floods pasture lands and ranch buildings within 400 feet of the right riverbank. Water flows over properties within 150 feet of the left riverbank.

• 14 ft

  Buckhorn road east of the bridge over the Uncompahgre River is flooding. River water covers portions of the pasture and ranch land with in 200 feet of the right bank of the Uncompahgre River and reaches nearby houses and farm buildings. Flood waters reach properties to the southeast of the Buckhorn road bridge.

• 12.5 ft

  Flood waters are approaching Buckhorn Road east of the bridge over the Uncompahgre River and the house and farm buildings along the right bank near the bridge.

• 10.8 ft

  Water is inundating outbuildings and covers large portions of the pasture and corral along the right bank.

• 9.5 ft

  Minor flooding is occuring. The Uncompahgre River is approaching outbuildings and inundating pasture and farm land.

• 8.8 ft

  The Uncompahgre River starts to inundate low-lying pasture land adjacent to the river banks.

• 8.5 ft

  The Uncompahgre river reaches bankfull. Some minor flooding is occurring in low-lying marshes adjacent to the river banks.

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