293  
WWUS75 KGJT 070251  
NPWGJT  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO  
851 PM MDT WED MAY 6 2026  
 
COZ001-002-007-008-011-020>023-071500-  
/O.CON.KGJT.FZ.W.0018.260507T0600Z-260507T1500Z/  
LOWER YAMPA RIVER BASIN-CENTRAL YAMPA RIVER BASIN-DEBEQUE TO SILT  
CORRIDOR-CENTRAL COLORADO RIVER BASIN-CENTRAL GUNNISON AND  
UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER BASIN-PARADOX VALLEY/LOWER DOLORES RIVER-FOUR  
CORNERS/UPPER DOLORES RIVER-ANIMAS RIVER BASIN-SAN JUAN RIVER  
BASIN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RANGELY, DINOSAUR, DINOSAUR NATIONAL  
MONUMENT, CRAIG, HAYDEN, MEEKER, COLLBRAN, DE BEQUE, NEW CASTLE,  
MESA, PARACHUTE, RIFLE, SILT, EDWARDS, EAGLE, GYPSUM, GLENWOOD  
SPRINGS, CARBONDALE, BASALT, MONTROSE, OLATHE, DELTA, HOTCHKISS,  
PAONIA, GATEWAY, NUCLA, NORWOOD, CORTEZ, DOVE CREEK, MANCOS, TOWAOC,  
MESA VERDE NATIONAL PARK, DURANGO, BAYFIELD, IGNACIO, AND PAGOSA  
SPRINGS  
851 PM MDT WED MAY 6 2026  
 
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM  
MDT THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...CENTRAL YAMPA RIVER BASIN, LOWER YAMPA RIVER BASIN, ANIMAS  
RIVER BASIN, FOUR CORNERS/UPPER DOLORES RIVER, PARADOX  
VALLEY/LOWER DOLORES RIVER, SAN JUAN RIVER BASIN, CENTRAL COLORADO  
RIVER BASIN, CENTRAL GUNNISON AND UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER BASIN, AND  
DEBEQUE TO SILT CORRIDOR.  
 
* WHEN...FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM MDT THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...FROST AND FREEZE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS, OTHER  
SENSITIVE VEGETATION AND POSSIBLY DAMAGE UNPROTECTED OUTDOOR  
PLUMBING.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TAKE STEPS NOW TO PROTECT TENDER PLANTS FROM THE COLD.  
 
 
 
 
 
KAA  
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