NWS Pueblo COFL.W 0008November 2, 2026
Flood Warning: Alamosa, CO
The National Weather Service office in Pueblo issued a flood warning for Alamosa in Colorado, in force until 12:00 a.m. local time on November 6. It was the 8th river flood warning the NWS office in Pueblo issued in 2026. Colorado had 19 flood warnings in November 2026, against 0 in an average November of 2008-2025 (Colorado's flood warnings by year).
Warning
In force for 33.3 hours
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Pueblo CO
- Area
- Alamosa
- State
- Colorado
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 3:29 p.m. MST, November 2, 2026
- In force from
- 2:45 p.m. MST, November 4, 2026
- Expires
- 12:00 a.m. MST, November 6, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Likely, Expected
- VTEC event
- KPUB FL.W 0008
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
Flood Warnings in Colorado since 2008Every warning type in Colorado
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The notice as issued
...The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Colorado... Rio Grande At Alamosa affecting Alamosa County. .Minor flooding along the Rio Grande through Alamosa is expected due to upstream flooding occurring in the vicinity of Monte Vista. For the Rio Grande...including Alamosa...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Rio Grande at Alamosa. * WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon to late Thursday night. * IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Minor flooding. Minor agricultural flooding in low lying areas along the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:30 PM MST Monday the stage was 2.7 feet. - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Wednesday afternoon to a crest of 9.6 feet late Wednesday evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Thursday afternoon. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - http://www.water.noaa.gov
What the agency told people to do
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. This warning will be in effect until the river falls below its flood stage. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely. Additional information is available at water.noaa.gov. The next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 1100 AM MST.
Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. The text is the agency's, unedited. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.