315  
WWUS55 KGJT 310003  
SVSGJT  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO  
603 PM MDT SUN AUG 30 2026  
 
COC077-310015-  
/O.CON.KGJT.SV.W.0018.000000T0000Z-260831T0015Z/  
MESA CO-  
603 PM MDT SUN AUG 30 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM MDT  
FOR WEST CENTRAL MESA COUNTY...  
 
AT 602 PM MDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 19 MILES SOUTH OF  
GRAND JUNCTION, MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO  
ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF WEST  
CENTRAL MESA COUNTY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
REMAIN ALERT FOR A POSSIBLE TORNADO! TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY  
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. IF YOU SPOT A TORNADO GO AT ONCE INTO THE  
BASEMENT OR SMALL CENTRAL ROOM IN A STURDY STRUCTURE.  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO  
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3870 10867 3885 10874 3897 10846 3871 10838  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0002Z 249DEG 37KT 3881 10861  
 
TORNADO...POSSIBLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
GF  
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