Special Weather Statement

San Juan County · Started Jul 15, 2026 at 1:57 PM · Updated yesterday

San Juan Countyarea

Jul 15, 2026, 1:57 PMeffective

Jul 15, 2026, 2:30 PMexpires

NWS Grand Junctionsource

Warned area as issued by the National Weather Service

Full advisory

At 157 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles north of Bayfield, or 14 miles northeast of Durango, moving south at 10 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.

This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of east central La Plata County.