Alert archive / Colorado / Red Flag Warnings in 2008
Red Flag Warning 14, NWS Grand Junction, CO
NWS Grand Junction, CO issued this red flag warning at May 27, 2008, 3:22 PM MDT for Garfield County, Mesa County, Colorado. It took effect at May 28, 2008, 12:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 33 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
- May 27, 2008, 3:22 PM MDT (21:22 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 28, 2008, 12:00 PM MDT
- Expired
- May 29, 2008, 9:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 33 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Grand Junction, CO
Counties Garfield County, CO, Mesa County, CO
The radar
The Grand Junction radar (KGJX), 27 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:28 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Grand Junction, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 1:05 PM MDT | River Flood Advisory | GJT | Eagle, Rio Blanco | 30 days |
| May 27, 2:20 PM MDT | River Flood Watch | GJT | Routt | 43 hr |
| May 27, 2:20 PM MDT | River Flood Watch | GJT | Gunnison | 12 days |
| May 27, 3:22 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | GJT | Garfield, Mesa | 24 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.