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Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO

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HWOGJT

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
302 AM MDT Fri Sep 22 2023

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Lower Yampa River Basin-Central Yampa River Basin-
Roan and Tavaputs Plateaus-Elkhead and Park Mountains-
Upper Yampa River Basin-Grand Valley-Debeque to Silt Corridor-
Central Colorado River Basin-Grand and Battlement Mesas-
Gore and Elk Mountains/Central Mountain Valleys-
Central Gunnison and Uncompahgre River Basin-
West Elk and Sawatch Mountains-Flat Tops-Upper Gunnison River Valley-
Uncompahgre Plateau and Dallas Divide-Northwest San Juan Mountains-
Southwest San Juan Mountains-Paradox Valley/Lower Dolores River-
Four Corners/Upper Dolores River-Animas River Basin-
San Juan River Basin-Southeast Utah-Eastern Uinta Mountains-
Eastern Uinta Basin-Tavaputs Plateau-Arches/Grand Flat-
La Sal and Abajo Mountains-Canyonlands/Natural Bridges-
302 AM MDT Fri Sep 22 2023

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwest Colorado, southwest
Colorado, west central Colorado, east central Utah, northeast Utah
and southeast Utah.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Gusty west to southwest winds and dry conditions will produce
periods of localized near-critical fire weather conditions in the
Four Corners area and the lower valleys along and south of the I-70
corridor this afternoon. Expect scattered showers and thunderstorms
across the northern areas on this evening a system passes to the
north.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Light winds and dry conditions under high pressure returns for the
weekend and next week.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

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