Stage 1 Fire Restrictions in effect for unincorporated plains areas east of Hwy 93, Broadway, and US 36.

Tuesday February 17, Red Flag Warning. No Open Burning in Boulder County

Emergency Status
May 05

Flash Flood Watch: City and County

National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch for the City of Boulder and Boulder County. The watch is valid until 9pm tonight. A Flash Flood Watch means flash flooding is possible within the watch area.

Forecast rainfall: Heavy Rainfall of 0.40″ to 0.90″ in 10-30 minutes will be possible with individual thunderstorm cells later today an tonight. Heavy rainfall of up to 1.60″ in 60-90 minutes due to training thunderstorms will be possible as well.

Please be alert of your surroundings. Watch for pooling water, a rise in streams, a quick change in the water color in streams and any land movement. Please report serious concerns by dialing 9-1-1. As always, take action for your own safety first.

The Office of Emergency Management is closely monitoring the situation and will continue to provide updates as needed.