Special Weather Statement

Mesa County · Started Oct 4, 2025 at 8:51 AM · Updated 4d ago

Mesa Countyarea

Oct 4, 2025, 8:51 AMeffective

Oct 4, 2025, 9:15 AMexpires

NWS Grand Junctionsource

Approximate affected area. Zone-based advisories do not include an exact boundary

Full advisory

At 850 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Rangely, or 45 miles southeast of Vernal, moving northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include... Rangely, Massadona, and Blue Mountain.

This includes the following highways... U.S. Highway 40 in Colorado between mile markers 9 and 35. Colorado 64 between mile markers 6 and 40. Colorado 139 between mile markers 52 and 72.