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    Wind Advisory issued June 8 at 10:48PM MDT until June 9 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO

    Started:Jun 8 at 2026 at 10:48 PMExpected to end:Jun 9 at 2026 at 1:45 PMMesa County(25 mi radius)
    WHAT
    Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
    WHERE
    In Colorado, Central Yampa River Basin, Animas River Basin, Four Corners/Upper Dolores River, Paradox Valley/Lower Dolores River, Central Colorado River Basin, Central Gunnison and Uncompahgre River Basin, and Debeque to Silt Corridor. In Utah, Southeast Utah.
    WHEN
    From noon to 8 PM MDT Tuesday.
    IMPACTS
    Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. These winds will occur during a period of critical fire weather making any fire starts difficult if not impossible to contain. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

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    Update for: Wind Advisory issued June 8 at 10:48PM MDT until June 9 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO

    Jun 9 at 2026 at 12:30 AM
    Updated information for this alert:
    WHAT
    Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
    WHERE
    In Colorado, Central Yampa River Basin, Animas River Basin, Four Corners/Upper Dolores River, Paradox Valley/Lower Dolores River, Central Colorado River Basin, Central Gunnison and Uncompahgre River Basin, and Debeque to Silt Corridor. In Utah, Southeast Utah.
    WHEN
    From noon to 8 PM MDT Tuesday.
    IMPACTS
    Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. These winds will occur during a period of critical fire weather making any fire starts difficult if not impossible to contain. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
    Severity: warning Expires: 2026-06-09 19:45:00