Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
345 PM MDT Fri Jul 12 2024

COZ019-021-022-122215-
Animas River Basin CO-Southwest San Juan Mountains CO-
Four Corners/Upper Dolores River CO-
345 PM MDT Fri Jul 12 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL MONTEZUMA AND WEST
CENTRAL LA PLATA COUNTIES THROUGH 415 PM MDT...

At 345 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 15 miles northwest of Durango to near Mancos to
8 miles east of Cortez. Movement was south at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size 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...
Mancos, La Plata, and Mayday.

This includes U.S. Highway 160 in Colorado between mile markers 43
and 71.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

&&

LAT...LON 3734 10797 3724 10819 3719 10851 3736 10852
      3741 10826 3748 10814
TIME...MOT...LOC 2145Z 345DEG 11KT 3743 10809 3736 10825 3732 10842

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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