The National Weather Service in Pueblo CO has issued a Flood Watch for the following rivers in Colorado. Arkansas River NEAR Arkansas R near Avondale affecting Pueblo Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet zone. Arkansas River Near Arkansas R near Nepesta affecting Pueblo Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet zone. Arkansas River At Arkansas R at La Junta affecting La Junta Vicinity/Otero County zone. Purgatoire River Near Purgatoire R near Las Animas affecting Las Animas Vicinity/Bent County zone. For the Lower Arkansas River. including Arkansas R near Avondale, Arkansas R near Nepesta, Arkansas R at La Junta. flooding is possible. For the Purgatoire River. including Purgatoire R near Las Animas. flooding is possible. * WHAT. Flooding is possible. * WHERE. Arkansas River at Arkansas R at La Junta. * WHEN. From late Wednesday night to Saturday morning. * IMPACTS. At 13.0 feet, Moderate Flood. Local residential flooding is possible in La Junta. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 8:15 AM MDT Tuesday the stage was 7.0 feet. - Forecast. Flood stage may be reached early Thursday morning. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
