Clearing Rain and Storm Aftermath
Heavy flooding occurred in parts of Western Colorado, but the rain is now clearing.
Rain fell from midnight to sunrise, covering 60% of the forecasted area. Drizzles are expected this morning but will fade by the end of the day.
The Grand Junction area received 2.29 inches of rain since Friday and 2.33 inches since the start of the month, breaking the average October precipitation record of 0.40 inches.
The National Weather Service renewed a Flood Watch for Southwestern Colorado as the remnants of Tropical Depression Raymond dissipate.
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Author's summary: Heavy flooding hit Western Colorado, breaking rainfall records.