Resolved Sep 12, 2025 at 11:45 AM. Kept for reference.
ModerateWeatherNWS Grand Junction
Special Weather Statement
Mesa County · Started Sep 12, 2025 at 11:15 AM · Updated 4d ago
Mesa Countyarea
Sep 12, 2025, 11:15 AMeffective
Sep 12, 2025, 11:45 AMexpires
NWS Grand Junctionsource
Approximate affected area. Zone-based advisories do not include an exact boundary
Full advisory
At 1115 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 29 miles southwest of Meeker, or 51 miles north of Grand Junction, moving northeast at 35 mph.HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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... Meeker, Axial, Juniper Springs, and Buford.This includes the following highways... U.S. Highway 40 in Colorado between mile markers 61 and 65. Colorado 13 between mile markers 24 and 63. Colorado 64 between mile markers 46 and 73.