Jul 27, 2003
Houses and other buildings were flooded as a burst of heavy rain hit the area. A health clinic in Westcliffe was flooded, with an estimated $1200 in damage. The library sustained about $1000 in damage. Water up to one foot depth was reported in roadways in Westcliffe and Silver Cliff.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5376199). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Custer County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.