871  
WWUS85 KGJT 232051  
SPSGJT  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO  
251 PM MDT THU OCT 23 2025  
 
UTZ028-029-232115-  
LA SAL AND ABAJO MOUNTAINS UT-CANYONLANDS/NATURAL BRIDGES UT-  
251 PM MDT THU OCT 23 2025  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WESTERN SAN JUAN COUNTY THROUGH  
315 PM MDT...  
 
AT 251 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR  
FRY CANYON, OR 31 MILES NORTH OF MEXICAN HAT, MOVING NORTH AT 5 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...  
FRY CANYON.  
 
THIS INCLUDES UTAH 95 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 66 AND 86.  
 
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 3754 10998 3750 11015 3768 11028 3774 11001  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2051Z 168DEG 6KT 3760 11009  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 
 
 
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