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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
550 PM MDT MON OCT 13 2025
COZ019-022-140015-
ANIMAS RIVER BASIN CO-SOUTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS CO-
550 PM MDT MON OCT 13 2025
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN LA PLATA COUNTY
THROUGH 615 PM MDT...
AT 550 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
IGNACIO, OR 17 MILES SOUTHEAST OF DURANGO, MOVING NORTH AT 25 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND HALF INCH 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...
BAYFIELD AND IGNACIO.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
U.S. HIGHWAY 160 IN COLORADO BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 98 AND 111.
COLORADO 151 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 10.
COLORADO 172 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 4 AND 14.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL 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 3703 10752 3706 10768 3729 10768 3730 10748
TIME...MOT...LOC 2350Z 189DEG 24KT 3713 10761
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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