Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
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857 WWUS85 KGJT 272045 SPSGJT Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Grand Junction CO 245 PM MDT Thu Jun 27 2024 COZ002-003-013-272115- Roan and Tavaputs Plateaus CO-Flat Tops CO- Central Yampa River Basin CO- 245 PM MDT Thu Jun 27 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN RIO BLANCO COUNTY THROUGH 315 PM MDT... At 245 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Meeker, or 36 miles southwest of Craig, moving east at 55 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 and Buford. This includes the following highways... Colorado 13 between mile markers 34 and 54. Colorado 64 between mile markers 64 and 73. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM MDT for northwestern and west central Colorado. && LAT...LON 3996 10813 4014 10812 4024 10731 3991 10731 TIME...MOT...LOC 2045Z 269DEG 48KT 4007 10792 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ TGR