Special Weather Statement

Garfield County · Started Jul 20, 2026 at 6:27 PM · Updated 18h ago

Garfield Countyarea

Jul 20, 2026, 6:27 PMeffective

Jul 20, 2026, 7:00 PMexpires

NWS Grand Junctionsource

Warned area as issued by the National Weather Service

Full advisory

At 626 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Collbran, or 27 miles east of Grand Junction, moving southwest at 15 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.

Locations impacted include... Collbran, Mesa, and Molina.

This includes Colorado 65 between mile markers 48 and 56.