Western Slope · Colorado
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At 1151 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 23 miles northeast of Castle Valley, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size 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... Cisco. This includes the following highways... Interstate 70 in Colorado between mile markers 1 and 5. Interstate 70 in Utah between mile markers 215 and 231. Utah 128 between mile markers 33 and 41.
* WHAT...Urban areas and small streams flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Northwestern Mesa County in west central Colorado... * WHEN...Until 230 PM MDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of creeks, streams, arroyos and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1126 AM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 0.3 and 0.8 inches of rain have fallen. Rainfall rates of 1 to 3 inches per hour are expected - This includes the following streams and drainages... Layton Wash, Dry Gulch, Reed Wash, Lipan Wash, Adobe Creek, Coyote Wash, Big Salt Wash and Little Salt Wash. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Fruita and Loma. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood