Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
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826 WWUS85 KGJT 282218 SPSGJT Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Grand Junction CO 418 PM MDT Fri Jun 28 2024 COZ002-003-013-282245- Roan and Tavaputs Plateaus CO-Flat Tops CO- Central Yampa River Basin CO- 418 PM MDT Fri Jun 28 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL RIO BLANCO COUNTY THROUGH 445 PM MDT... At 418 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Meeker, or 43 miles northwest of Glenwood Springs, moving east at 25 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. Locations impacted include... Meeker. This includes the following highways... Colorado 13 between mile markers 28 and 44. Colorado 64 between mile markers 66 and 67, and between mile markers 72 and 73. 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 3989 10816 4002 10810 4007 10774 3984 10783 TIME...MOT...LOC 2218Z 285DEG 20KT 3996 10795 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ LB