897  
WWUS75 KGJT 150504  
NPWGJT  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO  
1104 PM MDT SAT MAR 14 2026  
 
UTZ023-024-151200-  
/O.CON.KGJT.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-260315T1200Z/  
EASTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-EASTERN UINTA BASIN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANILA, DUTCH JOHN, VERNAL, JENSEN, BALLARD,  
FORT DUCHESNE, RANDLETT, AND DINOSAUR NATIONAL MONUMENT  
1104 PM MDT SAT MAR 14 2026  
   
..HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY
 
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...EASTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...DAMAGING WINDS WILL BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES.  
WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES ARE EXPECTED. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT,  
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
REMAIN IN THE LOWER LEVELS OF YOUR HOME DURING THE WINDSTORM, AND  
AVOID WINDOWS. WATCH FOR FALLING DEBRIS AND TREE LIMBS. USE CAUTION  
IF YOU MUST DRIVE.  
 

 
 

 
 
COZ001>003-005>008-011-013-UTZ025-027-151200-  
/O.CON.KGJT.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-260315T1200Z/  
LOWER YAMPA RIVER BASIN-CENTRAL YAMPA RIVER BASIN-ROAN AND  
TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS-UPPER YAMPA RIVER BASIN-GRAND VALLEY-DEBEQUE TO  
SILT CORRIDOR-CENTRAL COLORADO RIVER BASIN-CENTRAL GUNNISON AND  
UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER BASIN-FLAT TOPS-TAVAPUTS PLATEAU-ARCHES/GRAND  
FLAT-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RANGELY, DINOSAUR, DINOSAUR NATIONAL  
MONUMENT, CRAIG, HAYDEN, MEEKER, RIO BLANCO, STEAMBOAT SPRINGS,  
GRAND JUNCTION, FRUITA, PALISADE, COLORADO NATIONAL MONUMENT,  
WHITEWATER, COLLBRAN, DE BEQUE, NEW CASTLE, MESA, PARACHUTE, RIFLE,  
SILT, EDWARDS, EAGLE, GYPSUM, GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CARBONDALE, BASALT,  
MONTROSE, OLATHE, DELTA, HOTCHKISS, PAONIA, BUFORD, TRAPPERS LAKE,  
MOAB, ARCHES NATIONAL PARK, CASTLE VALLEY, AND THOMPSON SPRINGS  
1104 PM MDT SAT MAR 14 2026  
   
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY
 
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...IN COLORADO, CENTRAL YAMPA RIVER BASIN, LOWER YAMPA RIVER  
BASIN, CENTRAL COLORADO RIVER BASIN, CENTRAL GUNNISON AND  
UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER BASIN, DEBEQUE TO SILT CORRIDOR, GRAND VALLEY,  
AND UPPER GUNNISON RIVER VALLEY. IN UTAH, ARCHES/GRAND FLAT AND  
EASTERN UINTA BASIN.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 6 AM MDT SUNDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. TREE  
LIMBS COULD BE BLOWN DOWN AND A FEW POWER OUTAGES MAY RESULT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH  
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.  
 

 
 

 
 
COZ014-021-022-151330-  
/O.CON.KGJT.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-260316T0200Z/  
UPPER GUNNISON RIVER VALLEY-FOUR CORNERS/UPPER DOLORES RIVER-  
ANIMAS RIVER BASIN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ALMONT, GUNNISON, CIMARRON, BLACK CANYON OF  
THE GUNNISON NATIONAL PARK, CORTEZ, DOVE CREEK, MANCOS, TOWAOC, MESA  
VERDE NATIONAL PARK, DURANGO, BAYFIELD, AND IGNACIO  
1104 PM MDT SAT MAR 14 2026  
   
..WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT SUNDAY
 
 
* WHAT...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...ANIMAS RIVER BASIN, FOUR CORNERS/UPPER DOLORES RIVER, AND  
UPPER GUNNISON RIVER VALLEY.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 PM MDT SUNDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. TREE  
LIMBS COULD BE BLOWN DOWN AND A FEW POWER OUTAGES MAY RESULT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH  
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.  
 

 
 

 
 
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