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WWUS85 KGJT 061853
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
1253 PM MDT FRI JUN 6 2025
COZ001>003-013-061930-
ROAN AND TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS CO-FLAT TOPS CO-
LOWER YAMPA RIVER BASIN CO-CENTRAL YAMPA RIVER BASIN CO-
1253 PM MDT FRI JUN 6 2025
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WEST CENTRAL GARFIELD AND
SOUTHWESTERN RIO BLANCO COUNTIES THROUGH 130 PM MDT...
AT 1253 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 23
MILES SOUTH OF RANGELY, OR 47 MILES NORTH OF GRAND JUNCTION, MOVING
EAST AT 35 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...
MEEKER AND RIO BLANCO.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
HEAVY RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
LAT...LON 3952 10905 3980 10905 4009 10777 3976 10770
3963 10860
TIME...MOT...LOC 1853Z 254DEG 30KT 3975 10884
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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