Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
445 PM MDT Sun Jun 30 2024

COZ003-006-007-009-017-302315-
Roan and Tavaputs Plateaus CO-Grand and Battlement Mesas CO-
Uncompahgre Plateau/Dallas Divide CO-Debeque to Silt Corridor CO-
Grand Valley CO-
445 PM MDT Sun Jun 30 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL MESA COUNTY
THROUGH 515 PM MDT...

At 444 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Palisade, or 7 miles east of Grand Junction, moving northeast at 25
mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size 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...
Grand Junction, Palisade, Cameo, Fruitvale, Clifton, Orchard Mesa,
and Whitewater.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 70 in Colorado between mile markers 33 and 51.
 U.S. Highway 50 in Colorado between mile markers 33 and 44.
 Colorado 65 between mile markers 57 and 61.
 Colorado 141 between mile markers 148 and 162.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3890 10847 3899 10862 3927 10840 3917 10817
TIME...MOT...LOC 2244Z 214DEG 29KT 3906 10843

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

TGR