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Evacuations Lifted- Portions of South Fork · Civil Emergency · Archuleta County · 2h ago

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Resolved Oct 23, 2026 at 3:30 PM. Kept for reference.
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Special Weather Statement

Archuleta County · Started Oct 23, 2026 at 3:06 PM · Updated 3d ago

Archuleta Countyarea
Oct 23, 2026, 3:06 PMeffective
Oct 23, 2026, 3:30 PMexpires
NWS Grand Junction COsource
Warned area as issued by the National Weather Service

Full advisory

At 305 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles south of Mancos, or 27 miles west of Durango, moving northeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.
Locations impacted include... Mancos, Hesperus, and Mayday.
This includes the following highways... U.S. Highway 160 in Colorado between mile markers 52 and 78. Colorado 140 between mile markers 16 and 23.