Resolved Sep 16, 2026 at 7:15 PM. Kept for reference.
ModerateWeatherNWS Grand Junction CO
Special Weather Statement
Archuleta County · Started Sep 16, 2026 at 6:49 PM
Archuleta Countyarea
Sep 16, 2026, 6:49 PMeffective
Sep 16, 2026, 7:15 PMexpires
NWS Grand Junction COsource
Warned area as issued by the National Weather Service
Full advisory
At 649 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Dove Creek, or 25 miles east of Monticello, moving north at 30 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... Dove Creek and Egnar.This includes the following highways... U.S. Highway 491 in Colorado between mile markers 54 and 67. Colorado 141 between mile markers 1 and 15.