Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
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457 WWUS85 KGJT 290628 SPSGJT Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Grand Junction CO 1228 AM MDT Sat Jun 29 2024 UTZ027-029-290700- Arches/Grand Flat UT-Canyonlands/Natural Bridges UT- 1228 AM MDT Sat Jun 29 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT THROUGH 100 AM MDT... At 1227 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles southwest of Moab or near Dead Horse State Park, moving southeast at 10 mph. 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. Locations impacted include... Dead Horse Point State Park. This includes the following highways... Utah 279 between mile markers 0 and 1, and between mile markers 8 and 10. Utah 313 between mile markers 0 and 4. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. Persons in campgrounds should consider seeking sturdy shelter until this storm passes. && LAT...LON 3847 10976 3856 10974 3854 10957 3839 10963 TIME...MOT...LOC 0627Z 302DEG 6KT 3848 10969 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ 15