Special Weather Statement for Central Colorado River Basin; Gore and Elk Mountains/Central Mountain Valleys; Flat Tops
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What is happening
At 542 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Glenwood Springs, moving southwest at 15 mph. HAZARD...Half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Glenwood Springs and Cattle Creek. This includes the following...
What the bulletin says to do
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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Bulletin details
At 542 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Glenwood Springs, moving southwest at 15 mph. HAZARD...Half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Glenwood Springs and Cattle Creek. This includes the following highways... Interstate 70 in Colorado between mile markers 111 and 122. Colorado 82 between mile markers 1 and 10.
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Special Weather Statement issued July 20 at 5:43PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Grand Junction CO. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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