DENVER — Showers and thunderstorms are likely across high terrain Wednesday, with strong storms producing localized flash flooding, particularly for the burn scar and areas along and east of the southern I-25 corridor.
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8 p.m. | Beulah flash flooding | Rain on the Aspen Acres burn scar prompted flooding in Beulah. Multiple road closures in place due to mud and debris, according to the Pueblo County sheriff's office. The area is under a flash flood emergency through 10 p.m.
6:20 p.m. | Burn scar flash flooding | Evacuation orders were issued in Ouray County after heavy rain on the Gold Mountain Fire burn area produced "intense flooding," per a post from the sheriff's office.
5:12 p.m. | Flash flood warning | Cotopaxi, Texas Creek and Hillside are under this warning until 8:15 p.m. The NWS advises people to move to higher ground immediately.
5 p.m. | Delays, cancellations at DIA | There are a total of 27 cancellations and 795 delays at Denver International Airport as of 4 p.m., according to FlightAware.
4:55 p.m. | Flash flood warning | Parts of Chaffee County are under this warning until 8 p.m.
4:18 p.m. | Flash flood warning | Parts of Fremont County are under this warning until 5:30 p.m.
4:17 p.m. | Severe thunderstorm warning | Wiggins and surrounding areas are under this warning until 5 p.m. Up to 60 mph winds and pea-sized hail are possible with this storm.
4:03 p.m. | Ground stop at DIA | The FAA has issued a ground stop at DIA until 5 p.m. That means arriving flights to Denver cannot leave their destinations until the ground stop is lifted.
4 p.m. | Delays, cancellations at DIA | There are a total of 19 cancellations and 696 delays at Denver International Airport as of 4 p.m., according to FlightAware.
3:38 p.m. | Severe thunderstorm warning | Strasburg, Bennett, and Byers are under this warning until 4:15 p.m. Up to 60 mph winds and pea-sized hail are possible with this storm.
3:12 p.m. | Flash flood watch for Aspen Acres Fire burn scar | This watch is in effect until 9 p.m. as heavy rainfall over the Aspen Acres burn scar is expected up to and during the period of the watch
3:06 p.m. | Flash flood warning | Parker and Castle Pines are under this warning until 6 p.m. The NWS advises people to move to higher ground immediately.
Flash Flood Warning including Parker CO and Castle Pines CO until 6:00 PM MDT pic.twitter.com/7cl1aWX3U8
— NWS Boulder (@NWSBoulder) July 29, 2026
3 p.m. | Delays, cancellations at DIA | There are a total of 17 cancellations and 589 delays at Denver International Airport as of 3 p.m., according to FlightAware.
2:48 p.m. | Special weather statement | Up to 50 mph winds and half-inch-sized hail are possible across parts of Aurora, Watkins and Denver International Airport until 3:15 p.m.
2:38 p.m. | Special weather statement | Up to 50 mph winds and penny-sized hail are possible across Centennial, Castle Rock and Parker until 3:15 p.m.
2:32 p.m. | Flash flood warning | Victor and Goldfield are under this warning until 5:30 p.m.
2:09 p.m. | Flash flood warning | Parts of Fremont County are under this warning until 4:30 p.m.
4:33 a.m. | Weather update | Numerous showers and thunderstorms are again expected today with localized flash flood threat for the strongest storms, according to the National Weather Service in Boulder.
Numerous showers and thunderstorms expected today with localized flash flood threat for the strongest storms. Storms should begin across the mountains by late morning, before trekking east onto the plains throughout the afternoon. #COwx pic.twitter.com/0lNfuoy2SI
— NWS Boulder (@NWSBoulder) July 29, 2026