662  
WWUS85 KGJT 252012  
SPSGJT  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO  
212 PM MDT THU APR 25 2024  
 
COZ021-252045-  
FOUR CORNERS/UPPER DOLORES RIVER CO-  
212 PM MDT THU APR 25 2024  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN MONTEZUMA COUNTY  
THROUGH 245 PM MDT...  
 
AT 212 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 9  
MILES SOUTHWEST OF CORTEZ, OR 34 MILES NORTH OF SHIPROCK, MOVING EAST  
AT 25 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...  
CORTEZ AND TOWAOC.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
U.S. HIGHWAY 491 IN COLORADO BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 27 AND 31.  
U.S. HIGHWAY 160 IN COLORADO BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 21 AND 44.  
COLORADO 145 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 3.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3719 10897 3741 10892 3741 10846 3708 10854  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2012Z 282DEG 22KT 3729 10873  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 

 
 
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