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Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
730 WWUS85 KGJT 152045 SPSGJT Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Grand Junction CO 245 PM MDT Mon Jul 15 2024 COZ002-003-013-152115- Roan and Tavaputs Plateaus CO-Flat Tops CO- Central Yampa River Basin CO- 245 PM MDT Mon Jul 15 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL RIO BLANCO COUNTY THROUGH 315 PM MDT... At 244 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southeast of Meeker, or 38 miles northwest of Glenwood Springs, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Buford. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3992 10794 4000 10794 4006 10755 3984 10756 TIME...MOT...LOC 2044Z 269DEG 22KT 3995 10783 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ TGR