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WWUS75 KGJT 181826
NPWGJT
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
1126 AM MST WED FEB 18 2026
COZ001-002-006>008-011-014-020>022-UTZ022-024-027-029-190000-
/O.CON.KGJT.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-260219T0000Z/
LOWER YAMPA RIVER BASIN-CENTRAL YAMPA RIVER BASIN-GRAND VALLEY-
DEBEQUE TO SILT CORRIDOR-CENTRAL COLORADO RIVER BASIN-CENTRAL
GUNNISON AND UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER BASIN-UPPER GUNNISON RIVER VALLEY-
PARADOX VALLEY/LOWER DOLORES RIVER-FOUR CORNERS/UPPER DOLORES
RIVER-ANIMAS RIVER BASIN-SOUTHEAST UTAH-EASTERN UINTA BASIN-
ARCHES/GRAND FLAT-CANYONLANDS/NATURAL BRIDGES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RANGELY, DINOSAUR, DINOSAUR NATIONAL
MONUMENT, CRAIG, HAYDEN, MEEKER, GRAND JUNCTION, FRUITA, PALISADE,
COLORADO NATIONAL MONUMENT, WHITEWATER, COLLBRAN, DE BEQUE, NEW
CASTLE, MESA, PARACHUTE, RIFLE, SILT, EDWARDS, EAGLE, GYPSUM,
GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CARBONDALE, BASALT, MONTROSE, OLATHE, DELTA,
HOTCHKISS, PAONIA, ALMONT, GUNNISON, CIMARRON, BLACK CANYON OF THE
GUNNISON NATIONAL PARK, GATEWAY, NUCLA, NORWOOD, CORTEZ, DOVE CREEK,
MANCOS, TOWAOC, MESA VERDE NATIONAL PARK, DURANGO, BAYFIELD,
IGNACIO, BLANDING, BLUFF, MEXICAN HAT, VERNAL, JENSEN, BALLARD, FORT
DUCHESNE, RANDLETT, MOAB, ARCHES NATIONAL PARK, CASTLE VALLEY,
THOMPSON SPRINGS, DEAD HORSE POINT STATE PARK, CANYONLANDS NATIONAL
PARK, NATURAL BRIDGES, AND FRY CANYON
1126 AM MST WED FEB 18 2026
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST, SOUTHWEST, AND WEST CENTRAL
COLORADO AND EAST CENTRAL, NORTHEAST, AND SOUTHEAST UTAH.
* WHEN...UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. TREE
LIMBS COULD BE BLOWN DOWN AND A FEW POWER OUTAGES MAY RESULT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.
KJS
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