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Red Flag Warning 1, NWS Grand Junction, CO
NWS Grand Junction, CO issued this red flag warning at Apr 15, 2008, 11:25 AM MDT for 4 counties in Colorado. It was in force for 10 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 15, 2008, 11:25 AM MDT (17:25 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 15, 2008, 9:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Grand Junction, CO
Counties Eagle County, CO, Garfield County, CO, Mesa County, CO, Pitkin County, CO
The radar
The Grand Junction radar (KGJX), 70 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:22 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this red flag warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Grand Junction, CO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this red flag warning went out at Apr 14, 2:49 PM MDT, 20 hours 36 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 14, 2:49 PM MDT, 20 hours 36 minutes before
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