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Groundhog Piles RX Prescribed Burn · Prescribed Fire · San Miguel County · 36m ago

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Resolved Sep 22, 2026 at 6:00 PM. Kept for reference.
ModerateWeatherNWS Grand Junction CO

Special Weather Statement

Moffat County · Started Sep 22, 2026 at 5:28 PM

Moffat Countyarea
Sep 22, 2026, 5:28 PMeffective
Sep 22, 2026, 6:00 PMexpires
NWS Grand Junction COsource
Warned area as issued by the National Weather Service

Full advisory

At 528 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 16 miles north of Meeker to 8 miles southwest of Craig to 10 miles southwest of Hayden to 11 miles west of Oak Creek. Movement was northeast at 35 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... Craig, Steamboat Springs, Hayden, Milner, Lay, and Tow Creek.
This includes the following highways... U.S. Highway 40 in Colorado near mile marker 72, and between mile markers 75 and 129. Colorado 13 between mile markers 77 and 106.