Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
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236 WWUS85 KGJT 271949 SPSGJT Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Grand Junction CO 149 PM MDT Thu Jun 27 2024 COZ019-021-022-272015- Animas River Basin CO-Southwest San Juan Mountains CO- Four Corners/Upper Dolores River CO- 149 PM MDT Thu Jun 27 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN MONTEZUMA AND CENTRAL LA PLATA COUNTIES THROUGH 215 PM MDT... At 149 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles north of Mancos, or 28 miles northwest of Durango, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Mancos, Dolores, La Plata, Mayday, and Stoner. This includes the following highways... U.S. Highway 160 in Colorado between mile markers 41 and 71. Colorado 145 between mile markers 6 and 44. 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. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM MDT for southwestern Colorado. && LAT...LON 3729 10854 3759 10855 3767 10796 3731 10794 TIME...MOT...LOC 1949Z 269DEG 32KT 3747 10832 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ TGR