Resolved Jul 27, 2026 at 4:30 PM. Kept for reference.
ModerateWeatherNWS Grand Junction
Special Weather Statement
Garfield County · Started Jul 27, 2026 at 4:03 PM · Updated 2h ago
Garfield Countyarea
Jul 27, 2026, 4:03 PMeffective
Jul 27, 2026, 4:30 PMexpires
NWS Grand Junctionsource
Warned area as issued by the National Weather Service
Full advisory
At 403 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Parachute, or 37 miles northeast of Grand Junction, moving northeast at 10 mph.HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail.SOURCE...Radar indicated.IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation and outdoor objects is possible.Locations impacted include... Parachute and Battlement Mesa.This includes Interstate 70 in Colorado between mile markers 68 and 83.