Resolved Sep 16, 2026 at 7:30 AM. Kept for reference.
ModerateWeatherNWS Grand Junction CO
Special Weather Statement
Garfield County · Started Sep 16, 2026 at 6:44 AM
Garfield Countyarea
Sep 16, 2026, 6:44 AMeffective
Sep 16, 2026, 7:30 AMexpires
NWS Grand Junction COsource
Warned area as issued by the National Weather Service
Full advisory
At 643 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 22 miles northwest of Craig, moving northeast around 40 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... Great Divide, Fortification, and Sunbeam.This includes the following highways... Colorado 13 between mile markers 109 and 127. Colorado 318 between mile markers 45 and 58.