752  
WWUS85 KGJT 232030  
SPSGJT  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO  
230 PM MDT THU OCT 23 2025  
 
COZ006-017-UTZ027-232100-  
UNCOMPAHGRE PLATEAU/DALLAS DIVIDE CO-GRAND VALLEY CO-  
ARCHES/GRAND FLAT UT-  
230 PM MDT THU OCT 23 2025  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WEST CENTRAL MESA COUNTY THROUGH  
300 PM MDT...  
 
AT 230 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 23  
MILES SOUTHWEST OF FRUITA, OR 27 MILES SOUTHWEST OF GRAND JUNCTION,  
MOVING NORTH AT 15 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.  
 
THIS STORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF WEST CENTRAL MESA  
COUNTY.  
 
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 3880 10892 3883 10911 3906 10910 3903 10882  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2030Z 185DEG 14KT 3889 10900  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 

 
 
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