Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
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447 WWUS85 KGJT 212236 SPSGJT Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Grand Junction CO 436 PM MDT Fri Jun 21 2024 COZ001-UTZ023-024-212300- Lower Yampa River Basin CO-Eastern Uinta Basin UT- Eastern Uinta Mountains UT- 436 PM MDT Fri Jun 21 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WESTERN MOFFAT...NORTHWESTERN RIO BLANCO...NORTHEASTERN UINTAH AND EASTERN DAGGETT COUNTIES THROUGH 500 PM MDT... At 436 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles north of Dinosaur, or 30 miles east of Vernal, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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... Dinosaur, Hiawatha, Blue Mountain, Greystone, and Artesia. This includes the following highways... U.S. Highway 40 in Colorado between mile markers 1 and 17. U.S. Highway 40 in Utah between mile markers 156 and 174. U.S. Highway 191 in Utah between mile markers 376 and 384. Colorado 64 between mile markers 1 and 17. Colorado 318 between mile markers 1 and 29. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 700 PM MDT for northwestern Colorado...and northeastern Utah. && LAT...LON 4099 10854 4043 10865 4009 10883 3990 10944 4042 10936 4080 10953 4098 10913 TIME...MOT...LOC 2236Z 265DEG 31KT 4039 10895 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$ TGR