735  
WWUS85 KGJT 202330  
SPSGJT  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO  
530 PM MDT MON JUL 20 2026  
 
COZ018>020-210000-  
SOUTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS CO-  
PARADOX VALLEY/LOWER DOLORES RIVER CO-  
NORTHWESTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS CO-  
530 PM MDT MON JUL 20 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN SAN MIGUEL COUNTY  
THROUGH 600 PM MDT...  
 
AT 530 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR  
SAWPIT, OR 40 MILES SOUTH OF MONTROSE, MOVING WEST AT 15 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND NICKEL SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEGETATION AND  
OUTDOOR OBJECTS IS POSSIBLE.  
 
THIS STORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF SOUTHEASTERN SAN  
MIGUEL COUNTY.  
 
THIS INCLUDES COLORADO 145 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 66 AND 69, NEAR MILE  
MARKER 78, NEAR MILE MARKER 82, AND BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 87 AND 89.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3792 10787 3785 10790 3784 10825 3806 10816  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2330Z 105DEG 14KT 3790 10802  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 

 
 
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