Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
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210 WWUS85 KGJT 241936 SPSGJT Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Grand Junction CO 136 PM MDT Mon Jun 24 2024 COZ004-008-010-242000- Central Colorado River Basin CO-Elkhead and Park Mountains CO- Gore and Elk Mountains/Central Mountain Valleys CO- 136 PM MDT Mon Jun 24 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN ROUTT COUNTY THROUGH 200 PM MDT... At 136 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles northwest of Radium, or 45 miles northeast of Glenwood Springs, moving southeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern Routt County. This includes Colorado 131 between mile markers 26 and 28. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 3986 10663 4000 10680 4007 10673 4003 10663 4000 10664 4000 10663 3993 10663 3992 10657 TIME...MOT...LOC 1936Z 306DEG 11KT 4000 10671 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ BGB