Weather Service Report


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FPUS75 KGJT 261820
NOWGJT

Short Term Forecast
National Weather Service Grand Junction CO
1120 AM MST Sun Dec 26 2021

COZ003-007>010-013-261900-
Roan and Tavaputs Plateaus-Central Colorado River Basin-Flat
Tops-Grand and Battlement Mesas-Debeque to Silt Corridor-Gore and Elk
Mountains/Central Mountain Valleys-
1120 AM MST Sun Dec 26 2021

.NOW...

At 1113 AM MST, Doppler radar indicated a strong storm near Rifle, 
or 20 miles west of Glenwood Springs, moving northeast at 40 mph.

Locations impacted include...
Glenwood Springs, Rifle, New Castle and Silt. 

Strong wind gusts in excess of 50 mph possible with brief periods of 
heavy rain mixed with blowing snow creating near zero visibility.

This includes the following highways...
 Interstate 70 in Colorado between mile markers 89 and 124.
 Colorado 13 between mile markers 1 and 7.
 Colorado 82 between mile markers 1 and 3.

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ERW

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