Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
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WWUS85 KGJT 272315
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
515 PM MDT Thu Jun 27 2024
COZ004-008-013-272345-
Central Colorado River Basin CO-Flat Tops CO-
Elkhead and Park Mountains CO-
515 PM MDT Thu Jun 27 2024
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN EAGLE...EAST
CENTRAL GARFIELD AND EAST CENTRAL RIO BLANCO COUNTIES THROUGH 545 PM
MDT...
At 515 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 19
miles north of New Castle, or 24 miles northwest of Glenwood Springs,
moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation and
outdoor objects is possible.
Locations impacted include...
Buford.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM MDT for
northwestern and west central Colorado.
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LAT...LON 3979 10767 4000 10760 3994 10703 3974 10705
TIME...MOT...LOC 2315Z 285DEG 41KT 3986 10753
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH
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