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
431 PM MDT Fri Jun 21 2024
UTZ025-212300-
Tavaputs Plateau UT-
431 PM MDT Fri Jun 21 2024
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN UINTAH AND NORTH
CENTRAL GRAND COUNTIES THROUGH 500 PM MDT...
At 430 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 24
miles east of Sunnyside, or 33 miles north of Green River, 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.
This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southwestern Uintah
and north central Grand Counties.
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.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 700 PM MDT for
northeastern and east central Utah.
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LAT...LON 3955 11003 3958 10964 3925 10972 3935 11003
3936 11002 3937 11003 3942 11001 3943 11002
3946 11002 3948 11003 3950 11002 3952 11003
3953 11004
TIME...MOT...LOC 2230Z 280DEG 23KT 3945 10996
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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