Rio Blanco Fire · Wildfire · Archuleta County · 16h ago

Details
Resolved Oct 4, 2025 at 1:30 PM. Kept for reference.
ModerateWeatherNWS Grand Junction

Special Weather Statement

Pitkin County · Started Oct 4, 2025 at 12:55 PM · Updated 4d ago

Pitkin Countyarea
Oct 4, 2025, 12:55 PMeffective
Oct 4, 2025, 1:30 PMexpires
NWS Grand Junctionsource
Approximate affected area. Zone-based advisories do not include an exact boundary

Full advisory

At 1255 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Gypsum, or 25 miles northeast of Glenwood Springs, moving northeast at 55 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include... Eagle, Gypsum, Avon, Vail, Minturn, Redcliff, Edwards, Red Cliff, Mc Coy, Wolcott, Gilman, Dotsero, Toponas, Eagle-Vail, Dowd, Burns, Bond, State Bridge, and Sweetwater.
This includes the following highways... Interstate 70 in Colorado between mile markers 131 and 189. Colorado 131 between mile markers 1 and 35. Colorado 134 between mile markers 1 and 3, and between mile markers 6 and 10.