111  
WWUS85 KGJT 210033  
SPSGJT  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO  
633 PM MDT MON JUL 20 2026  
 
COZ002-003-007-009-010-013-210100-  
ROAN AND TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS CO-FLAT TOPS CO-  
GRAND AND BATTLEMENT MESAS CO-DEBEQUE TO SILT CORRIDOR CO-  
GORE AND ELK MOUNTAINS/CENTRAL MOUNTAIN VALLEYS CO-  
CENTRAL YAMPA RIVER BASIN CO-  
633 PM MDT MON JUL 20 2026  
   
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTH CENTRAL MESA  
SOUTH  
CENTRAL GARFIELD AND SOUTH CENTRAL RIO BLANCO COUNTIES THROUGH 700 PM  
MDT...  
 
AT 633 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG  
A LINE EXTENDING FROM 18 MILES NORTH OF NEW CASTLE TO NEAR RIFLE TO  
13 MILES SOUTH OF SILT. MOVEMENT WAS WEST AT 35 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
RIFLE, SILT, PARACHUTE, RIO BLANCO, AND BATTLEMENT MESA.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
INTERSTATE 70 IN COLORADO BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 65 AND 98.  
COLORADO 13 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 29.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3990 10813 3954 10837 3926 10806 3932 10761  
3959 10765 3989 10770  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0033Z 085DEG 32KT 3984 10762 3957 10783 3934 10764  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH  
 
 
 
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