Update: The current flood warning for Western Arapahoe and Denver counties will expire at 6:30 p.m.

Published Aug 16, 2026

The warning was issued for Western Arapahoe and Denver counties.

“The Flood Warning will expire at 6:30 p.m. this evening for Cherry Creek through Denver. High waters along Cherry Creek are receding, and will continue to drop through the rest of the evening. Flooding is no longer expected to pose a threat. However, avoid activities on the bike path and Cherry Creek walkways as they may still be impacted by high flows,” says the National Weather Service.

Source: The National Weather Service