605  
WWUS75 KGJT 131716  
NPWGJT  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO  
1116 AM MDT MON APR 13 2026  
 
COZ001-002-007-008-011-020>023-UTZ024-141215-  
/O.NEW.KGJT.FZ.A.0005.260415T0600Z-260415T1500Z/  
LOWER YAMPA RIVER BASIN-CENTRAL YAMPA RIVER BASIN-DEBEQUE TO SILT  
CORRIDOR-CENTRAL COLORADO RIVER BASIN-CENTRAL GUNNISON AND  
UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER BASIN-PARADOX VALLEY/LOWER DOLORES RIVER-FOUR  
CORNERS/UPPER DOLORES RIVER-ANIMAS RIVER BASIN-SAN JUAN RIVER  
BASIN-EASTERN UINTA BASIN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF RANGELY, DINOSAUR, DINOSAUR NATIONAL  
MONUMENT, CRAIG, HAYDEN, MEEKER, COLLBRAN, DE BEQUE, NEW CASTLE,  
MESA, PARACHUTE, RIFLE, SILT, EDWARDS, EAGLE, GYPSUM, GLENWOOD  
SPRINGS, CARBONDALE, BASALT, MONTROSE, OLATHE, DELTA, HOTCHKISS,  
PAONIA, GATEWAY, NUCLA, NORWOOD, CORTEZ, DOVE CREEK, MANCOS, TOWAOC,  
MESA VERDE NATIONAL PARK, DURANGO, BAYFIELD, IGNACIO, PAGOSA  
SPRINGS, VERNAL, JENSEN, BALLARD, FORT DUCHESNE, AND RANDLETT  
1116 AM MDT MON APR 13 2026  
 
...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY  
MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...IN COLORADO, CENTRAL YAMPA RIVER BASIN, LOWER YAMPA RIVER  
BASIN, ANIMAS RIVER BASIN, FOUR CORNERS/UPPER DOLORES RIVER,  
PARADOX VALLEY/LOWER DOLORES RIVER, SAN JUAN RIVER BASIN, CENTRAL  
COLORADO RIVER BASIN, CENTRAL GUNNISON AND UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER  
BASIN, AND DEBEQUE TO SILT CORRIDOR. IN UTAH, EASTERN UINTA BASIN.  
 
* WHEN...FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...FROST AND FREEZE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS, OTHER  
SENSITIVE VEGETATION AND POSSIBLY DAMAGE UNPROTECTED OUTDOOR  
PLUMBING.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TAKE STEPS NOW TO PROTECT TENDER PLANTS FROM THE COLD.  
 
 
 
 
 
KAA  
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