Alert archive / Colorado / Red Flag Warnings in 2009
Red Flag Warning 8, NWS Grand Junction, CO
NWS Grand Junction, CO issued this red flag warning at May 19, 2009, 2:07 PM MDT for Garfield County, Mesa County, Colorado. It took effect at May 20, 2009, 12:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 8 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 19, 2009, 2:07 PM MDT (20:07 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 20, 2009, 12:00 PM MDT
- Expired
- May 20, 2009, 8:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 8 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 20:07 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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 19, 6:41 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GJT | Dolores, Garfield, La Plata, Mesa, Montezuma, San Miguel | 13 hr |
| May 19, 3:33 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GJT | Garfield, Mesa | 17 min |
| May 19, 5:07 PM MDT | River Flood Advisory | GJT | Moffat | 4 days |
| May 19, 5:07 PM MDT | River Flood Advisory | GJT | Uintah | 5 days |
Nearby
Red Flag Warnings in Colorado, 2009Every red flag warning in 2009
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.