Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
303 PM MDT Thu Aug 28 2025

COZ002-013-282130-
Flat Tops CO-Central Yampa River Basin CO-
303 PM MDT Thu Aug 28 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL RIO BLANCO COUNTY
THROUGH 330 PM MDT...

At 303 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13
miles west of Meeker, or just north of Lee fire burn scar.

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.

This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of north central Rio
Blanco County.

This includes the following highways...
 Colorado 13 between mile markers 53 and 54.
 Colorado 64 between mile markers 57 and 69.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3998 10812 4003 10826 4032 10809 4016 10781
TIME...MOT...LOC 2103Z 216DEG 20KT 4003 10816

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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