012  
WUUS55 KGJT 182255  
SVRGJT  
COC045-103-182330-  
/O.NEW.KGJT.SV.W.0037.260918T2255Z-260918T2330Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO  
455 PM MDT FRI SEP 18 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND JUNCTION HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
WEST CENTRAL GARFIELD COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL COLORADO...  
SOUTHWESTERN RIO BLANCO COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN COLORADO...  
 
* UNTIL 530 PM MDT.  
 
* AT 454 PM MDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 27 MILES NORTH OF  
FRUITA, OR 34 MILES NORTHWEST OF GRAND JUNCTION, MOVING NORTH AT 30  
MPH.  
 
HAZARD...PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT  
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES.  
 
* THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF  
WEST CENTRAL GARFIELD AND SOUTHWESTERN RIO BLANCO COUNTIES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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 3948 10875 3948 10887 3984 10902 3985 10866  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2254Z 178DEG 28KT 3955 10882  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...<50 MPH  
 
 
 
BGB  
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