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Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
607 WWUS85 KGJT 122026 SPSGJT Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Grand Junction CO 226 PM MDT Mon Aug 12 2024 UTZ022-028-122100- La Sal and Abajo Mountains UT-Southeast Utah UT- 226 PM MDT Mon Aug 12 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT EAST CENTRAL SAN JUAN COUNTY THROUGH 300 PM MDT... At 226 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Monticello, moving east at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Monticello. This includes the following highways... U.S. Highway 191 in Utah between mile markers 63 and 73. U.S. Highway 491 in Utah between mile markers 0 and 5. 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 3776 10951 3787 10952 3792 10925 3775 10920 TIME...MOT...LOC 2026Z 270DEG 7KT 3783 10935 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ KJS