Rio Blanco Fire · Wildfire · Archuleta County · yesterday

Details
Resolved Sep 11, 2025 at 11:15 PM. Kept for reference.
ModerateWeatherNWS Grand Junction

Special Weather Statement

Garfield County · Started Sep 11, 2025 at 10:40 PM · Updated 4d ago

Garfield Countyarea
Sep 11, 2025, 10:40 PMeffective
Sep 11, 2025, 11:15 PMexpires
NWS Grand Junctionsource
Approximate affected area. Zone-based advisories do not include an exact boundary

Full advisory

At 1039 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 16 miles southeast of Meeker, or 31 miles northwest of Glenwood Springs, moving northeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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... Buford.