Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
450 PM MDT Thu Jun 27 2024
COZ002-003-013-272315-
Roan and Tavaputs Plateaus CO-Flat Tops CO-
Central Yampa River Basin CO-
450 PM MDT Thu Jun 27 2024
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL GARFIELD AND
CENTRAL RIO BLANCO COUNTIES THROUGH 515 PM MDT...
At 449 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11
miles southeast of Meeker, or 34 miles northwest of Glenwood Springs,
moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Meeker and Buford.
This includes the following highways...
Colorado 13 between mile markers 27 and 47.
Colorado 64 between mile markers 59 and 73.
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 3988 10827 4007 10829 4013 10737 3977 10732
TIME...MOT...LOC 2249Z 266DEG 28KT 3992 10776
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH
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TGR