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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Grand Junction CO

416 PM MDT Fri May 9 2025

 

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Upper Gunnison River Valley CO-Northwestern San Juan Mountains CO-

416 PM MDT Fri May 9 2025



...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN OURAY AND EAST

CENTRAL MONTROSE COUNTIES THROUGH 445 PM MDT...



At 415 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 3 

miles south of Cimmaron, or 17 miles southeast of Montrose, moving 

south at 15 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.



This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern Ouray

and east central Montrose Counties.



This includes U.S. Highway 50 in Colorado between mile markers 115

and 116.

 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 



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LAT...LON 3844 10765 3842 10751 3824 10752 3827 10768

TIME...MOT...LOC 2215Z 006DEG 13KT 3837 10757 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN

MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH



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