


Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
Issued by NWS Grand Junction, CO
447 WWUS85 KGJT 011739 SPSGJT Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Grand Junction CO 1139 AM MDT Fri Aug 1 2025 COZ018-019-011800- Southwest San Juan Mountains CO-Northwestern San Juan Mountains CO- 1139 AM MDT Fri Aug 1 2025 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL HINSDALE COUNTY THROUGH NOON MDT... At 1138 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Lake City, moving southeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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 central Hinsdale County. This includes Colorado 149 near mile marker 54. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. && LAT...LON 3792 10736 3797 10730 3793 10715 3782 10730 TIME...MOT...LOC 1738Z 303DEG 10KT 3793 10731 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH $$ BW