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The expired warning had covered Masonville, Horsetooth Mountain and southeastern portions of the Cameron Peak burn area, including: Moondance Way, Stringtown Gulch, Big Bear, Lower Buckhorn on County Road 27 above Masonville and Storm Mountain, and the following streams and drainages: Mill Creek, Big Thompson River, Sheep Creek, Redstone Creek, Cedar Creek, Dry Creek, Spring Creek, Indian Creek, Buckhorn Creek and North Fork Fish Creek. “The heavy rains could also trigger rock slides or debris flows in steep terrain,” the warning stated.Įarlier a flash flood warning was in effect for east-central Larimer County through 3:45 p.m.

Rainfall intensity and duration, topography, soil conditions and ground cover contribute to. People in the area of the warning are cautioned to move to higher ground as excessive runoff from the storm could cause flash flooding of creeks and streams, roads and roadside culverts. A flash flood is a sudden, violent flood after heavy rain, or occasionally after a dam break. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly, the warning stated. Thunderstorms could produce life-threatening flash flooding, according to the agency.Īt 2:54 p.m., Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. The Flash Flood Warning for Glen Haven and Masonville in Larimer County continues until 9 p.m. The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood warning for southeastern Larimer County through 6 p.m., including Cedar Cove and the Big Thompson River and Cedar Creek streams and drainages.