Non-Precipitation Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO

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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
244 PM MDT Mon May 6 2024

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Central Gunnison and Uncompahgre River Basin-
Including the cities of Montrose, Hotchkiss, and Delta
244 PM MDT Mon May 6 2024

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY...
...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, west winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts
  up to 60 mph expected. For the Freeze Watch, sub- freezing
  temperatures as low as 26 possible.

* WHERE...Central Gunnison and Uncompahgre River Basin.

* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, from 6 AM to 9 PM MDT Tuesday.
  For the Freeze Watch, from Tuesday evening through Wednesday
  morning.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down. Frost and freeze conditions could
  kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage
  unprotected outdoor plumbing.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

People, especially those with respiratory illnesses, heart
disease, the elderly, and children are recommended to stay
indoors and avoid prolonged outdoor exercise or heavy exertion
due to wind-blown dust.

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent
freezing and possible bursting of outdoor water pipes they should
be wrapped, drained, or allowed to drip slowly. Those that have
in-ground sprinkler systems should drain them and cover above-
ground pipes to protect them from freezing.

&&

$$

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Southeast Utah-
Including the city of Blanding
244 PM MDT Mon May 6 2024

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY...
...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, west winds 30 to 40 mph with
  gusts up to 60 mph expected. For the Freeze Watch, sub- freezing
  temperatures as low as 32 possible.

* WHERE...Southeast Utah.

* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, from 9 AM to 9 PM MDT Tuesday.
  For the Freeze Watch, from Tuesday evening through Wednesday
  morning.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down. Frost and freeze conditions could
  kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage
  unprotected outdoor plumbing.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

People, especially those with respiratory illnesses, heart
disease, the elderly, and children are recommended to stay
indoors and avoid prolonged outdoor exercise or heavy exertion
due to wind-blown dust.

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent
freezing and possible bursting of outdoor water pipes they should
be wrapped, drained, or allowed to drip slowly. Those that have
in-ground sprinkler systems should drain them and cover above-
ground pipes to protect them from freezing.

&&

$$

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/O.NEW.KGJT.FZ.A.0002.240508T0400Z-240508T1600Z/
Grand Valley-Debeque to Silt Corridor-Arches/Grand Flat-
Including the cities of Grand Junction, Fruita, Palisade,
De Beque, New Castle, Mesa, Parachute, Rifle, Silt, Moab,
and Castle Valley
244 PM MDT Mon May 6 2024

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY...
...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, west winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts
  up to 55 mph expected. For the Freeze Watch, sub- freezing
  temperatures as low as 29 possible.

* WHERE...In Colorado, Grand Valley and Debeque to Silt
  Corridor. In Utah, Arches/Grand Flat.

* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, from 9 AM to 9 PM MDT Tuesday.
  For the Freeze Watch, from Tuesday evening through Wednesday
  morning.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down. Frost and freeze conditions could
  kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage
  unprotected outdoor plumbing.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

People, especially those with respiratory illnesses, heart
disease, the elderly, and children are recommended to stay
indoors and avoid prolonged outdoor exercise or heavy exertion
due to wind-blown dust.

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent
freezing and possible bursting of outdoor water pipes they should
be wrapped, drained, or allowed to drip slowly. Those that have
in-ground sprinkler systems should drain them and cover above-
ground pipes to protect them from freezing.

&&

$$

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Eastern Uinta Basin-
Including the cities of Vernal and Ballard
244 PM MDT Mon May 6 2024

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the first Wind Advisory, west winds 25 to 35 mph with
  gusts up to 55 mph. For the second Wind Advisory, west winds 30
  to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected.

* WHERE...Eastern Uinta Basin.

* WHEN...For the first Wind Advisory, until 9 PM MDT this
  evening. For the second Wind Advisory, from 6 AM to 9 PM MDT
  Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

People, especially those with respiratory illnesses, heart
disease, the elderly, and children are recommended to stay
indoors and avoid prolonged outdoor exercise or heavy exertion
due to wind-blown dust.

&&

$$

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Upper Gunnison River Valley-
Including the cities of Gunnison and Cimarron
244 PM MDT Mon May 6 2024

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph
  expected.

* WHERE...Upper Gunnison River Valley.

* WHEN...From 6 AM to 9 PM MDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects.
  Tree limbs could be blown down.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

People, especially those with respiratory illnesses, heart
disease, the elderly, and children are recommended to stay
indoors and avoid prolonged outdoor exercise or heavy exertion
due to wind-blown dust.

&&

$$

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Four Corners/Upper Dolores River-Animas River Basin-
San Juan River Basin-
Including the cities of Cortez, Dove Creek, Mancos, Durango,
Bayfield, Ignacio, and Pagosa Springs
244 PM MDT Mon May 6 2024

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph
  expected.

* WHERE...Four Corners/Upper Dolores River, Animas River Basin
  and San Juan River Basin.

* WHEN...From 9 AM to 9 PM MDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

People, especially those with respiratory illnesses, heart
disease, the elderly, and children are recommended to stay
indoors and avoid prolonged outdoor exercise or heavy exertion
due to wind-blown dust.

&&

$$

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Central Colorado River Basin-
Including the cities of Eagle, Edwards, Glenwood Springs,
and Carbondale
244 PM MDT Mon May 6 2024

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph
  expected.

* WHERE...Central Colorado River Basin.

* WHEN...From 9 AM to 9 PM MDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

People, especially those with respiratory illnesses, heart
disease, the elderly, and children are recommended to stay
indoors and avoid prolonged outdoor exercise or heavy exertion
due to wind-blown dust.

&&

$$

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Canyonlands/Natural Bridges-
Including the cities of Canyonlands National Park,
Dead Horse Point State Park, and Fry Canyon
244 PM MDT Mon May 6 2024

...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 29 possible.

* WHERE...Canyonlands/Natural Bridges.

* WHEN...From Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
  sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
  plumbing.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent
freezing and possible bursting of outdoor water pipes they should
be wrapped, drained, or allowed to drip slowly. Those that have
in-ground sprinkler systems should drain them and cover above-
ground pipes to protect them from freezing.

&&

$$