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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Grand Junction CO

324 PM MDT Fri May 9 2025

 

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Upper Gunnison River Valley CO-West Elk and Sawatch Mountains CO-

324 PM MDT Fri May 9 2025



...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN GUNNISON COUNTY

THROUGH 400 PM MDT...



At 324 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 16

miles southeast of Crawford, or 25 miles west of Gunnison, moving

south at 10 mph.



HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.



SOURCE...Radar indicated.



IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 

         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is 

         possible.



Locations impacted include...

Sapinero.



This includes the following highways...

 U.S. Highway 50 in Colorado between mile markers 124 and 134.

 Colorado 92 between mile markers 58 and 73.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 



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LAT...LON 3860 10749 3858 10726 3838 10729 3842 10749

TIME...MOT...LOC 2124Z 011DEG 8KT 3853 10740 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN

MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH



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