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WWUS75 KGJT 141556
NPWGJT
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
956 AM MDT SAT MAR 14 2026
UTZ024-150600-
/O.UPG.KGJT.WI.Y.0004.260314T1800Z-260315T1200Z/
/O.EXA.KGJT.HW.W.0001.260314T1800Z-260315T1200Z/
EASTERN UINTA BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF VERNAL, JENSEN, BALLARD, FORT DUCHESNE,
RANDLETT, AND DINOSAUR NATIONAL MONUMENT
956 AM MDT SAT MAR 14 2026
..HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH EXPECTED.
* WHERE...EASTERN UINTA BASIN.
* WHEN...UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY.
* IMPACTS...DAMAGING WINDS WILL BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES.
TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
REMAIN IN THE LOWER LEVELS OF YOUR HOME DURING THE WINDSTORM, AND
AVOID WINDOWS. WATCH FOR FALLING DEBRIS AND TREE LIMBS. USE CAUTION
IF YOU MUST DRIVE.
UTZ023-150600-
/O.CON.KGJT.HW.W.0001.260314T1800Z-260315T1200Z/
EASTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANILA AND DUTCH JOHN
956 AM MDT SAT MAR 14 2026
..HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH
EXPECTED.
* WHERE...EASTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS.
* WHEN...UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY.
* IMPACTS...DAMAGING WINDS COULD BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES.
TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
REMAIN IN THE LOWER LEVELS OF YOUR HOME DURING THE WINDSTORM, AND
AVOID WINDOWS. WATCH FOR FALLING DEBRIS AND TREE LIMBS. USE CAUTION
IF YOU MUST DRIVE.
COZ003-005-013-UTZ025-150600-
/O.EXA.KGJT.WI.Y.0004.260314T1800Z-260315T1200Z/
ROAN AND TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS-UPPER YAMPA RIVER BASIN-FLAT TOPS-
TAVAPUTS PLATEAU-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RIO BLANCO, STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, BUFORD, AND
TRAPPERS LAKE
956 AM MDT SAT MAR 14 2026
..WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH VALLEY GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH AND
MOUNTAIN GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH.
* WHERE...IN COLORADO, FLAT TOPS, ROAN AND TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS, AND
UPPER YAMPA RIVER BASIN. IN UTAH, TAVAPUTS PLATEAU.
* WHEN...UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY.
* 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.
COZ014-150600-
/O.EXT.KGJT.WI.Y.0004.260314T1800Z-260316T0200Z/
UPPER GUNNISON RIVER VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ALMONT, GUNNISON, CIMARRON, AND BLACK CANYON
OF THE GUNNISON NATIONAL PARK
956 AM MDT SAT MAR 14 2026
..WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT SUNDAY
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH EXPECTED.
* WHERE...UPPER GUNNISON RIVER VALLEY.
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 PM MDT SUNDAY.
* 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.
COZ001-002-006>008-011-UTZ027-150600-
/O.CON.KGJT.WI.Y.0004.260314T1800Z-260315T1200Z/
LOWER YAMPA RIVER BASIN-CENTRAL YAMPA RIVER BASIN-GRAND VALLEY-
DEBEQUE TO SILT CORRIDOR-CENTRAL COLORADO RIVER BASIN-CENTRAL
GUNNISON AND UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER BASIN-ARCHES/GRAND FLAT-
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, MOAB, ARCHES NATIONAL PARK, CASTLE VALLEY, AND
THOMPSON SPRINGS
956 AM MDT SAT MAR 14 2026
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH EXPECTED.
* WHERE...IN COLORADO, CENTRAL YAMPA RIVER BASIN, LOWER YAMPA RIVER
BASIN, CENTRAL COLORADO RIVER BASIN, CENTRAL GUNNISON AND
UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER BASIN, DEBEQUE TO SILT CORRIDOR, AND GRAND
VALLEY. IN UTAH, ARCHES/GRAND FLAT.
* WHEN...UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY.
* 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.
COZ021-022-150600-
/O.CON.KGJT.WI.Y.0004.260314T1800Z-260316T0200Z/
FOUR CORNERS/UPPER DOLORES RIVER-ANIMAS RIVER BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CORTEZ, DOVE CREEK, MANCOS, TOWAOC, MESA
VERDE NATIONAL PARK, DURANGO, BAYFIELD, AND IGNACIO
956 AM MDT SAT MAR 14 2026
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT SUNDAY
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH
EXPECTED.
* WHERE...ANIMAS RIVER BASIN AND FOUR CORNERS/UPPER DOLORES RIVER.
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 PM MDT SUNDAY.
* 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.
KAA
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