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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
414 PM MDT Sun Oct 11 2026

COZ001-UTZ023-112245-
Lower Yampa River Basin CO-Eastern Uinta Mountains UT-
414 PM MDT Sun Oct 11 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL UINTAH AND
NORTHEASTERN DAGGETT COUNTIES THROUGH 445 PM MDT...

At 413 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 21
miles northeast of Vernal, moving north at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of north central
Uintah and northeastern Daggett Counties.

This includes U.S. Highway 191 in Utah between mile markers 373 and
380, and mile marker 394 and near mile marker 396.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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LAT...LON 4100 10916 4097 10904 4061 10929 4069 10951
      4100 10938
TIME...MOT...LOC 2213Z 201DEG 38KT 4073 10937

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

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