Current Weather Forecasts, Advisories & Warnings:
- F2P2 Products (heavy precipitation outlook, basin-specific QPF, storm track prediction)
- NWS Products (warnings, watches, advisories)
ALERT System Related:
- Current Status
Station Coordinates Station Index Maps Alarm Settings
- Auto-email alarms (emergency services only)
- Stream Gage Calibrations: by ID Number by Date
- Record High Water Measurements
- Operation & Maintenance: Standard Maintenance Agreement
- LDAD Files: Rainfall Water Levels Weather Data Metadata
Note: LDAD files are updated every 5 minutes. - E-19 stream gauge field survey for Boulder Creek at Orodell (printer-friendly version)
Miscellaneous:
- Historical flood accounts:
- NWS list of "Noteworthy Colorado Floods"
- May 16, 2002 Rocky Mountain News
- Bear Creek in Jefferson County
- Boulder
Creek and South Boulder Creek (excerpts
from Boulder Creek Flood Warning Plan)
- Boulder Valley Flooding History (Boulder Area Sustainability Information Network--BASIN)
- 1894 Boulder Creek Flood Photos (BASIN)
- South Boulder Creek Flood Photos (courtesy City of Boulder)
- Tucker Gulch and Kenneys Run in Golden
- Back issues of Flood Hazards News
- Flood safety tips, "self help" flood protection handbooks, flood hazard
mapping and other useful public information:
- Front Range Flood Hazards by FloodSafety.com
- Flood Protection Handbooks
- Colorado Severe Weather Awareness Week
- Colorado Division of Emergency Management
- District Online Floodplain Mapping
- Boulder Creek Flood Notebook (University of Colorado, Natural Hazards Center)
- Remembering the 1976 Big Thompson Canyon Flash Flood (Fort Collins Coloradoan)
- FEMA Flood Facts
- NWS Flood Safety Information
- FLASH (Federal Alliance for Safe Homes)
- Annual Reports
- Flood Warning Research & Current Studies
- Some useful websites:
- National Weather Service
- Local Denver/Boulder Forecast Office
- Emergency Management Decision Support (EMDS)
- Emergency
Managers Weather Information Network (EMWIN)
- EMWIN Houston---District considering similar project for Denver area
- EMWIN Denver
- Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service (AHPS)---see NHWC benefits report
- Local Flood Warning Systems Handbook
- Floods: Among the Greatest Natural Disasters
- Private Weather Services
- Colorado River and Stream Information
- Webcams
- Weather and Climate Research Projects
- Local Media
- KWGN WB2 News
- KCNC News4 (CBS affiliate)
- KMGH 7News (ABC affiliate)
- KUSA 9News (NBC affiliate)
- KDVR Fox31
- 850 KOA News Radio
- Colorado Newpapers and Television Stations
- Organizations
- Institute for Business & Home Safety
- National Hydrologic Warning Council
- Prepare Colorado, a program sponsored by the American Red Cross
- Colorado Emergency Management Association
- More useful websites:
- National Weather Service
- AMS Policy Statement: Prediction and Mitigation of Flash Floods
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