2 products issued by NWS for: 19 Miles WNW Monticello Arpt UT
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Grand Junction CO 445 AM MDT Sun May 5 2024 COZ001>014-017>023-UTZ022>025-027>029-061045- 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- 445 AM MDT Sun May 5 2024 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. Expect very strong winds through this evening ahead of a strong low pressure system approaching from the west. Gusts to 65 mph are forecast in the valleys with gusts up to 80 mph in the mountains. A High Wind Warning remains in effect from 6 AM through midnight tonight. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. The strong low pressure system and its attendant cold front will bring widespread precipitation and much cooler temperatures as it moves through tonight into Monday. Accumulating mountain snow is likely, particularly in the central and northern Colorado mountains where 5 to 10 inches of snow with locally higher amounts is expected. In the wake of the storm, cool and unsettled weather likely persists through most of next week. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected today or tonight, however spotters are encouraged to report excessive wind or any observed wind related damage to the National Weather Service in Grand Junction $$
High Wind Warning
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Grand Junction CO 227 PM MDT Sun May 5 2024 COZ001-006-011-020-UTZ022-024-027-029-060600- /O.CON.KGJT.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-240506T0600Z/ Lower Yampa River Basin-Grand Valley- Central Gunnison and Uncompahgre River Basin- Paradox Valley/Lower Dolores River-Southeast Utah- Eastern Uinta Basin-Arches/Grand Flat-Canyonlands/Natural Bridges- Including the cities of Rangely, Dinosaur, Grand Junction, Fruita, Palisade, Montrose, Hotchkiss, Delta, Gateway, Nucla, Blanding, Vernal, Ballard, Moab, Castle Valley, Canyonlands National Park, Dead Horse Point State Park, and Fry Canyon 227 PM MDT Sun May 5 2024 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT... * WHAT...Southwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...In Colorado, Lower Yampa River Basin, Grand Valley, Central Gunnison and Uncompahgre River Basin and Paradox Valley/Lower Dolores River. In Utah, Southeast Utah, Eastern Uinta Basin, Arches/Grand Flat and Canyonlands/Natural Bridges. * WHEN...Until midnight MDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds may blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. People, especially those with respiratory illnesses, heart disease, the elderly, and children are recommended to stay indoors and avoid prolonged outdoor exercise or heavy exertion due to wind-blown dust. && $$