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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
436 PM MDT Thu Jul 3 2025

COZ003-006-009-032300-
Roan and Tavaputs Plateaus CO-Grand and Battlement Mesas CO-
Grand Valley CO-
436 PM MDT Thu Jul 3 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN MESA COUNTY THROUGH
500 PM MDT...

At 435 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Palisade, or 8 miles southeast of Grand Junction, moving north at 15
mph.

HAZARD...Heavy rainfall and wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Heavy rain can reduce visibility and create localized
         flooding. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow
         around unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Grand Junction, Palisade, Clifton, Orchard Mesa, Whitewater, and
Fruitvale.

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.

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LAT...LON 3893 10839 3899 10856 3916 10848 3911 10829
TIME...MOT...LOC 2235Z 191DEG 15KT 3902 10843

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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