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Evacuations Lifted- Portions of South Fork · Civil Emergency · Archuleta County · 1h ago

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Resolved Oct 24, 2026 at 3:15 PM. Kept for reference.
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Special Weather Statement

Archuleta County · Started Oct 24, 2026 at 2:48 PM · Updated 2d ago

Archuleta Countyarea
Oct 24, 2026, 2:48 PMeffective
Oct 24, 2026, 3:15 PMexpires
NWS Grand Junction COsource
Warned area as issued by the National Weather Service

Full advisory

At 247 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 14 miles northwest of Dulce, moving northeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Pagosa Springs, Chimney Rock, Juanita, Pagosa Junction, Gato, and Lonetree.
This includes the following highways... U.S. Highway 84 in Colorado between mile markers 17 and 27. U.S. Highway 160 in Colorado between mile markers 130 and 146.