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WWUS85 KGJT 182029
SPSGJT
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
229 PM MDT FRI SEP 18 2026
COZ002-004-182100-
ELKHEAD AND PARK MOUNTAINS CO-CENTRAL YAMPA RIVER BASIN CO-
229 PM MDT FRI SEP 18 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN MOFFAT COUNTY
THROUGH 300 PM MDT...
AT 229 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 12
MILES NORTH OF CRAIG, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 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 NORTHEASTERN MOFFAT
COUNTY.
THIS INCLUDES COLORADO 13 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 104 AND 115.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 4098 10743 4078 10720 4064 10760 4072 10768
TIME...MOT...LOC 2029Z 230DEG 27KT 4070 10757
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
KAA
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