At 315 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 24 miles northwest of Meeker, or 43 miles southwest of Craig, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of south central Moffat and north central Rio Blanco Counties. This includes Colorado 64 between mile markers 46 and 47, near mile marker 49, and between mile markers 56 and 62.
At 228 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles west of Durango, moving south at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Hesperus and Breen. This includes the following highways... U.S. Highway 160 in Colorado between mile markers 72 and 76. Colorado 140 between mile markers 13 and 23.