319  
WWUS85 KGJT 232059  
SPSGJT  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO  
259 PM MDT THU OCT 23 2025  
 
COZ017-018-020-232130-  
UNCOMPAHGRE PLATEAU/DALLAS DIVIDE CO-  
PARADOX VALLEY/LOWER DOLORES RIVER CO-  
NORTHWESTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS CO-  
259 PM MDT THU OCT 23 2025  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL SAN MIGUEL AND  
SOUTH CENTRAL MONTROSE COUNTIES THROUGH 330 PM MDT...  
 
AT 259 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR  
NORWOOD, OR 32 MILES SOUTHWEST OF MONTROSE, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20  
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...  
NORWOOD.  
 
THIS INCLUDES COLORADO 145 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 92 AND 104.  
 
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 3804 10824 3808 10836 3828 10827 3817 10800  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2059Z 222DEG 17KT 3810 10825  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 
 
 
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