2 products issued by NWS for: Mexican Hat UT
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Grand Junction CO 335 AM MDT Sat May 4 2024 COZ001>014-017>023-UTZ022>025-027>029-050945- 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- 335 AM MDT Sat May 4 2024 This hazardous weather outlook is for eastern Utah and western Colorado. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight A few scattered showers and storms are possible this afternoon and evening along the central and southern Continental Divide mountains. Gusty winds and lightning are the main risks. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday Very strong winds are likely on Sunday ahead of an approaching strong low pressure system. Max gusts upwards of 65 mph are forecast in the valleys with gusts up to 80 mph forecast in the mountains. A High Wind Watch remains in effect from Sunday morning through Sunday evening. The strong low pressure system and its attendant cold front will bring widespread precipitation and much cooler temperatures as it moves through Sunday night into Monday. There is the increasing potential for accumulating snow in the mountains, particularly in the central and northern Colorado mountains where 6 inches or more of snow is possible. In the wake of the storm, cool and unsettled weather likely persists through most of next week. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed. $$
High Wind Watch
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Grand Junction CO 102 AM MDT Sat May 4 2024 COZ001-UTZ022-024-027-029-042200- /O.CON.KGJT.HW.A.0002.240505T1400Z-240506T0400Z/ Lower Yampa River Basin-Southeast Utah-Eastern Uinta Basin- Arches/Grand Flat-Canyonlands/Natural Bridges- Including the cities of Rangely, Dinosaur, Blanding, Vernal, Ballard, Moab, Castle Valley, Canyonlands National Park, Dead Horse Point State Park, and Fry Canyon 102 AM MDT Sat May 4 2024 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph possible. * WHERE...In Colorado, Lower Yampa River Basin. In Utah, Southeast Utah, Eastern Uinta Basin, Arches/Grand Flat and Canyonlands/Natural Bridges. * WHEN...From Sunday morning through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this situation. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds. && $$