Rio Blanco Fire · Wildfire · Archuleta County · yesterday

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Resolved Jul 30, 2025 at 2:15 PM. Kept for reference.
ModerateWeatherNWS Grand Junction

Special Weather Statement

Mesa County · Started Jul 30, 2025 at 1:44 PM · Updated 4d ago

Mesa Countyarea
Jul 30, 2025, 1:44 PMeffective
Jul 30, 2025, 2:15 PMexpires
NWS Grand Junctionsource
Approximate affected area. Zone-based advisories do not include an exact boundary

Full advisory

At 144 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 25 miles east of Castle Valley, moving east at 5 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel 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.
This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southwestern Mesa County.
This includes Colorado 141 between mile markers 98 and 105.