Montrose County, CO
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In effect from Wednesday 04/22 9:00 AM MDT – Wednesday 04/22 9:00 PM MDT
Issued by NWS Grand Junction CO
What
Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected.
Where
Portions of northwest, southwest, and west central Colorado and east central, northeast, and southeast Utah.
When
From 9 AM to 9 PM MDT Wednesday.
Impacts
Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
What to do
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Areas impacted
- Lower Yampa River Basin
- Central Yampa River Basin
- Grand Valley
- Debeque to Silt Corridor
- Central Colorado River Basin
- Central Gunnison and Uncompahgre River Basin
- Paradox Valley/Lower Dolores River
- Four Corners/Upper Dolores River
- Animas River Basin
- Southeast Utah
- Eastern Uinta Basin
- Arches/Grand Flat
- Canyonlands/Natural Bridges
Briefing
From the forecaster
Weather Story
Created by the NWS Grand Junction WFO
High pressure will remain in place across the region Monday, with temperatures nearly 15 degrees above normal expected. Moisture will increase this afternoon, leading to some additional cloud cover and a chance of thunderstorms and showers on the southern mountains.
Seven-day weather risk overview
Daily weather risk summary
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