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High Wind Warning 3, NWS Grand Junction, CO

May 25, 20124 counties in Utah; 18 counties in Colorado

NWS Grand Junction, CO issued this high wind warning at May 25, 2012, 4:16 AM MDT for 4 counties in Utah; 18 counties in Colorado. It took effect at May 26, 2012, 10:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 12 hr. 15 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
May 25, 2012, 4:16 AM MDT (10:16 UTC)
In effect from
May 26, 2012, 10:00 AM MDT
Expired
May 26, 2012, 9:37 PM MDT
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Grand Junction, CO
All 22 counties

Archuleta County, CO, Delta County, CO, Dolores County, CO, Eagle County, CO, Garfield County, CO, Gunnison County, CO, Hinsdale County, CO, La Plata County, CO, Mesa County, CO, Moffat County, CO, Montezuma County, CO, Montrose County, CO, Ouray County, CO, Pitkin County, CO, Rio Blanco County, CO, Routt County, CO, San Juan County, CO, San Miguel County, CO, Daggett County, UT, Grand County, UT, San Juan County, UT, Uintah County, UT

The radar

The Grand Junction radar (KGJX), 32 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:14 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
May 26, 10:14 AM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 86Douglas Pass, CO
May 26, 10:24 AM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 7612 N Dolores, COPEAK WIND GUST AT SALTER RAWS SITE
May 26, 2:55 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 52Valley Of The Gods, UTVISIBILITY REDUCED IN BLOWING SAND AND DUST
May 26, 3:00 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 781 Ese Red Mountain Pass, COPEAK WIND GUST AT PUTNEY OBSERVATION SITE IN SAN JUANS.
May 26, 3:01 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 575 Nw Mack, CO
May 26, 3:22 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 615 Nw Mack, CO
May 26, 4:00 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 791 Ese Red Mountain Pass, COPEAK WIND GUST AT PUTNEY OBSERVATION SITE IN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS
May 26, 4:11 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 601 S Grand Junction, CO
May 26, 4:50 PM MDTDUST STORMMontrose, COVISIBILITY REDUCED TO QUARTER TO HALF MILE IN BLOWING DUST.
May 26, 4:55 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 732 Ene Telluride, CO
May 26, 5:00 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 58Molas Pass, CO
May 26, 5:00 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 812 Se Silverton, COPEAK WIND GUST AT KENDALL MOUNTAIN OBSERVATION SITE IN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS.
May 26, 5:00 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 831 Ese Red Mountain Pass, COPEAK WIND GUST AT PUTNEY OBSERVATION SITE IN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS.
May 26, 6:16 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 593 Nne Grand Junction, CO
May 26, 7:30 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND DMG1 Wsw Cortez, CO2 SECTIONS OF 6 FOOT TALL CEDAR FENCE WITH TWO 8 FOOT LONG PANELS WERE BLOWN DOWN AND THREE FENCE POSTS HOLDING UP THE FENCE WERE SNAPPED OFF AT THE GROUND. TIME IS ESTIMATED AND WINDS ESTIMATED TO BE BETWEEN 35 AND 40 MPH ACCORDING TO THE CORTEZ ASOS STATION.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Grand Junction, CO (KGJT), launched 00:00Z, 10.3 hours before the alert went out and 51 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Grand Junction, CO at 00:00Z on 2012-05-25Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Grand Junction, CO at 00:00Z on 2012-05-25The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 47 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
5037 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
70 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
47 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
209 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

200 
WWUS75 KGJT 251016
NPWGJT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
416 AM MDT FRI MAY 25 2012

...STRONG...GUSTY WINDS WILL SPREAD OVER EASTERN UTAH AND WESTERN
COLORADO TODAY AND TOMORROW...

.STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND IMPACT THE ENTIRE
FORECAST AREA WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH IN THE VALLEYS AND
EXCEEDING 60 MPH IN THE WIND PRONE AREAS OF THE MOUNTAINS. THE
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE HIGHER ON SATURDAY WITH VALLEYS GUSTS
REACHING 60 TO 70 MPH. IN THE MOUNTAINS...EXPOSED RIDGES AND
MOUNTAIN PASSES MAY HAVE GUSTS EXCEEDING 75 MPH.

WIND SUSTAINED AT 25 TO 40 MPH WILL COMMON FOR THE NEXT TWO DAYS.
TAKE PREPARATIONS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. THE WINDS WILL RAPIDLY
INCREASE DURING THE MORNING HOURS AND PERSIST THROUGH THE ENTIRE
DAYS. IN ADDITION...BLOWING DUST WILL DROP VISIBILITIES FROM TIME
TO TIME TODAY AND TOMORROW.

THESE STRONG TO HIGH WINDS WILL QUICKLY DIMINISH SATURDAY EVENING
AFTER SUNSET.

COZ003-009-017-UTZ023-025-028-251830-
/O.UPG.KGJT.HW.A.0002.120526T1500Z-120527T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KGJT.HW.W.0003.120526T1600Z-120527T0400Z/
/O.CON.KGJT.WI.Y.0016.120525T1600Z-120526T0400Z/
ROAN AND TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS-GRAND AND BATTLEMENT MESAS-
UNCOMPAHGRE PLATEAU AND DALLAS DIVIDE-EASTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-
TAVAPUTS PLATEAU-LA SAL AND ABAJO MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RIO BLANCO...SKYWAY...RIDGWAY...
GLADE PARK...MANILA...DUTCH JOHN...MONTICELLO AND VICINITY
416 AM MDT FRI MAY 25 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
10 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM MDT SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND JUNCTION HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM MDT
SATURDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING...WIND ADVISORY FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY
  EVENING. HIGH WIND WARNING SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY
  EVENING.

* WINDS... WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH THIS MORNING
  WITH A FEW GUSTS OVER 40 MPH ...ESPECIALLY ON SOUTH FACING
  SLOPES. BY THIS AFTERNOON...WINDS WILL BE IN THE 35 TO 45 MPH
  RANGE WITH A FEW GUSTS OVER 60 MPH EXPECTED. THESE WINDS WILL BE
  STRONGER ON SATURDAY WITH PEAK WIND GUSTS EXCEEDING 75 MPH.

* VISIBILITY...VISIBILITY MAY BE REDUCED TO A FEW MILES BY DUST 
  AND SAND LIFTED BY THE WIND. 

* IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES
  SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS ESPECIALLY WHEN
  DRIVING ALONG NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. ALSO...INDIVIDUALS
  PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD TAKE PRECAUTIONS FOR STRONG
  WINDS TO OCCUR TODAY AND SATURDAY. HIKING...CAMPING...BIKING...
  BOATING AND OFF-ROAD ACTIVITIES WILL ALL BE AFFECTED BY THESE
  STRONG WINDS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. 

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT A SIGNIFICANT WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. USE
EXTRA CAUTION.

PEOPLE...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH RESPIRATORY ILLNESSES... HEART
DISEASE...THE ELDERLY...AND CHILDREN ARE RECOMMENDED TO STAY
INDOORS AND AVOID PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXERCISE OR HEAVY EXERTION
DUE TO WIND-BLOWN DUST.

&&

$$

COZ001-002-006-007-011-020>022-UTZ022-024-027-029-251830-
/O.UPG.KGJT.HW.A.0002.120526T1500Z-120527T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KGJT.HW.W.0003.120526T1600Z-120527T0400Z/
/O.CON.KGJT.WI.Y.0016.120525T1600Z-120526T0400Z/
LOWER YAMPA RIVER BASIN-CENTRAL YAMPA RIVER BASIN-GRAND VALLEY-
DEBEQUE TO SILT CORRIDOR-
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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RANGELY...DINOSAUR...CRAIG...HAYDEN...
MEEKER...GRAND JUNCTION...FRUITA...PALISADE...RIFLE...SILT...
PARACHUTE...MESA...CEDAREDGE...DELTA...HOTCHKISS...MONTROSE...
GATEWAY...NUCLA...CORTEZ...DOVE CREEK...MANCOS...DURANGO...
BAYFIELD...IGNACIO...BLANDING...BLUFF...MEXICAN HAT...VERNAL...
JENSEN...BALLARD...FORT DUCHESNE...RANDLETT...MOAB...
CASTLE VALLEY...THOMPSON SPRINGS
416 AM MDT FRI MAY 25 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
10 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM MDT SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND JUNCTION HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM MDT
SATURDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING...WIND ADVISORY THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING. HIGH
  WIND WARNING TOMORROW MORNING THROUGH EVENING.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL PICK UP THIS MORNING WITH A FEW
  GUSTS OVER 40 MPH EXPECTED BY MID MORNING. BY THIS AFTERNOON...
  WINDS WILL BE IN THE 20 TO 35 MPH RANGE WITH A FEW GUSTS OVER
  45 MPH EXPECTED. THESE WINDS WILL BE STRONGER ON SATURDAY WITH
  PEAK WIND GUSTS OF 60 TO 70 MPH.

* VISIBILITY...VISIBILITY MAY BE REDUCED TO A FEW MILES BY DUST 
  AND SAND LIFTED BY THE WIND. 

* IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES
  SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS ESPECIALLY WHEN
  DRIVING ALONG NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. ALSO...INDIVIDUALS
  PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD TAKE PRECAUTIONS FOR STRONG
  WINDS TO OCCUR TODAY AND SATURDAY. HIKING... CAMPING...BIKING...
  BOATING AND OFF-ROAD ACTIVITIES MAY ALL BE AFFECTED BY THESE
  STRONG WINDS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. 

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT A SIGNIFICANT WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. USE
EXTRA CAUTION.

PEOPLE...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH RESPIRATORY ILLNESSES... HEART
DISEASE...THE ELDERLY...AND CHILDREN ARE RECOMMENDED TO STAY
INDOORS AND AVOID PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXERCISE OR HEAVY EXERTION
DUE TO WIND-BLOWN DUST.

&&

$$

COZ005-008-014-023-251830-
/O.UPG.KGJT.HW.A.0002.120526T1500Z-120527T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KGJT.HW.W.0003.120526T1600Z-120527T0400Z/
UPPER YAMPA RIVER BASIN-CENTRAL COLORADO RIVER BASIN-
UPPER GUNNISON RIVER VALLEY-SAN JUAN RIVER BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STEAMBOAT SPRINGS AND VICINITY...
GLENWOOD SPRINGS...EAGLE...CARBONDALE...GUNNISON...CIMARRON...
PAGOSA SPRINGS AND VICINITY
416 AM MDT FRI MAY 25 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM MDT SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND JUNCTION HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM MDT
SATURDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING...HIGH WIND WARNING FROM MID-MORNING SATURDAY THROUGH
  EARLY EVENING.

* WINDS...ON SATURDAY...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 40 MPH WILL BE 
  COMMON WITH PEAK WIND GUSTS BETWEEN 60 TO 70 MPH. 

* VISIBILITY...VISIBILITY MAY BE REDUCED TO A FEW MILES BY DUST 
  AND SAND LIFTED BY THE WIND. 

* IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES
  SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS ESPECIALLY WHEN
  DRIVING ALONG NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. ALSO...INDIVIDUALS
  PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD TAKE PRECAUTIONS FOR STRONG
  WINDS TO OCCUR TODAY AND SATURDAY. HIKING...CAMPING...BIKING...
  BOATING AND OFF-ROAD ACTIVITIES MAY ALL BE AFFECTED BY THESE
  STRONG WINDS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. 

PEOPLE...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH RESPIRATORY ILLNESSES...HEART
DISEASE...THE ELDERLY...AND CHILDREN ARE RECOMMENDED TO STAY
INDOORS AND AVOID PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXERCISE OR HEAVY EXERTION
DUE TO WIND-BLOWN DUST.

&&

$$

COZ004-010-012-013-018-019-251830-
/O.UPG.KGJT.HW.A.0002.120526T1500Z-120527T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KGJT.HW.W.0003.120526T1600Z-120527T0400Z/
ELKHEAD AND PARK MOUNTAINS-
GORE AND ELK MOUNTAINS/CENTRAL MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-
WEST ELK AND SAWATCH MOUNTAINS-FLATTOPS-
NORTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-SOUTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLUMBINE...TOPONAS...ASPEN...VAIL...
SNOWMASS...CRESTED BUTTE...TAYLOR PARK...MARBLE...BUFORD...
TRAPPERS LAKE...OURAY...TELLURIDE...LAKE CITY...SILVERTON...
RICO...HESPERUS
416 AM MDT FRI MAY 25 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM MDT SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND JUNCTION HAS ISSUED A HIGH
WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM MDT
SATURDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING...HIGH WIND WARNING FROM SATURDAY MID MORNING THROUGH
  EARLY EVENING.

* WINDS...ON SATURDAY...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 50 MPH WILL BE 
  COMMON WITH PEAK WIND GUSTS EXCEEDING 75 MPH. 

* VISIBILITY...VISIBILITY MAY BE REDUCED TO A FEW MILES BY DUST 
  AND SAND LIFTED BY THE WIND. 

* IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES
  SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS ESPECIALLY WHEN
  DRIVING ALONG NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS.  ALSO...INDIVIDUALS
  PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD TAKE PRECAUTIONS FOR STRONG
  WINDS TO OCCUR TODAY AND SATURDAY. HIKING...CAMPING...BIKING...
  BOATING AND OFF-ROAD ACTIVITIES MAY ALL BE AFFECTED BY THESE
  STRONG WINDS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. 

PEOPLE...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH RESPIRATORY ILLNESSES...HEART
DISEASE...THE ELDERLY...AND CHILDREN ARE RECOMMENDED TO STAY
INDOORS AND AVOID PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXERCISE OR HEAVY EXERTION
DUE TO WIND-BLOWN DUST.

&&

$$
8 follow-up statements
983 
WWUS75 KGJT 251822
NPWGJT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
1222 PM MDT FRI MAY 25 2012

...STRONG...GUSTY WINDS WILL INTO THE EVENING OVER EASTERN UTAH
AND WESTERN COLORADO AND BE EVEN STRONGER TOMORROW...

.STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL INCREASE IN STRENGTH THIS AFTERNOON AND
THE STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING. ALL OF EASTERN
UTAH AND WESTERN COLORADO CAN EXPECT WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH IN
THE VALLEYS AND EXCEEDING 60 MPH IN THE WIND PRONE AREAS OF THE
MOUNTAINS. WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE EVEN HIGHER ON SATURDAY
WITH VALLEYS GUSTS REACHING 60 TO 70 MPH. IN THE MOUNTAINS...
ESPECIALLY EXPOSED RIDGES AND MOUNTAIN PASSES...WIND GUSTS EXCEEDING
75 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

SUSTAINED WIND AT 25 TO 40 MPH WILL COMMON FOR THE NEXT TWO DAYS. MAKE
PREPARATIONS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE TO SECURE LOOSE ITEMS ON YOUR PROPERTY.
IN ADDITION...BLOWING DUST WILL DROP VISIBILITIES FROM TIME TO
TIME THROUGH TOMORROW EVENING.

THESE STRONG TO HIGH WINDS WILL QUICKLY DIMINISH SATURDAY EVENING
AFTER SUNSET.

COZ003-009-017-UTZ023-025-028-260230-
/O.CON.KGJT.HW.W.0003.120526T1600Z-120527T0400Z/
/O.CON.KGJT.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-120526T0400Z/
ROAN AND TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS-GRAND AND BATTLEMENT MESAS-
UNCOMPAHGRE PLATEAU AND DALLAS DIVIDE-EASTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-
TAVAPUTS PLATEAU-LA SAL AND ABAJO MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RIO BLANCO...SKYWAY...RIDGWAY...
GLADE PARK...MANILA...DUTCH JOHN...MONTICELLO AND VICINITY
1222 PM MDT FRI MAY 25 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM MDT
SATURDAY...

* TIMING...WIND ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING. HIGH WIND WARNING
  SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING.

* WINDS... WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH A FEW GUSTS OVER 40 MPH
  ESPECIALLY...ON SOUTH FACING SLOPES. BY ABOUT 3 PM THIS
  AFTERNOON...WINDS WILL BE IN THE 35 TO 45 MPH RANGE WITH A FEW
  GUSTS OVER 60 MPH EXPECTED. THESE WINDS WILL BE STRONGER ON
  SATURDAY WITH PEAK WIND GUSTS EXCEEDING 75 MPH.

* VISIBILITY...VISIBILITY MAY BE REDUCED TO A FEW MILES BY DUST 
  AND SAND LIFTED BY THE WIND. 

* IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES
  SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS ESPECIALLY WHEN
  DRIVING ALONG NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. ALSO...
  INDIVIDUALS PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD TAKE PRECAUTIONS
  FOR STRONG WINDS TO OCCUR TODAY AND SATURDAY. HIKING...
  CAMPING...BIKING...BOATING AND OFF-ROAD ACTIVITIES WILL ALL BE
  AFFECTED BY THESE STRONG WINDS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT A SIGNIFICANT WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. USE
EXTRA CAUTION.

PEOPLE...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH RESPIRATORY ILLNESSES... HEART
DISEASE...THE ELDERLY...AND CHILDREN ARE RECOMMENDED TO STAY
INDOORS AND AVOID PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXERCISE OR HEAVY EXERTION
DUE TO WIND-BLOWN DUST.

&&

$$

COZ001-002-006-007-011-020>022-UTZ022-024-027-029-260230-
/O.CON.KGJT.HW.W.0003.120526T1600Z-120527T0400Z/
/O.CON.KGJT.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-120526T0400Z/
LOWER YAMPA RIVER BASIN-CENTRAL YAMPA RIVER BASIN-GRAND VALLEY-
DEBEQUE TO SILT CORRIDOR-
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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RANGELY...DINOSAUR...CRAIG...HAYDEN...
MEEKER...GRAND JUNCTION...FRUITA...PALISADE...RIFLE...SILT...
PARACHUTE...MESA...CEDAREDGE...DELTA...HOTCHKISS...MONTROSE...
GATEWAY...NUCLA...CORTEZ...DOVE CREEK...MANCOS...DURANGO...
BAYFIELD...IGNACIO...BLANDING...BLUFF...MEXICAN HAT...VERNAL...
JENSEN...BALLARD...FORT DUCHESNE...RANDLETT...MOAB...
CASTLE VALLEY...THOMPSON SPRINGS
1222 PM MDT FRI MAY 25 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM MDT
SATURDAY...

* TIMING...WIND ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING. HIGH WIND WARNING
  TOMORROW MORNING THROUGH EVENING.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING
  WITH GUSTS OVER 40 MPH. BY LATE AFTERNOON...WINDS WILL BE IN
  THE 20 TO 35 MPH RANGE WITH A FEW GUSTS OVER 45 MPH EXPECTED.
  THESE WINDS WILL BE STRONGER ON SATURDAY WITH PEAK WIND GUSTS OF
  60 TO 70 MPH.

* VISIBILITY...VISIBILITY MAY BE REDUCED TO A FEW MILES BY DUST 
  AND SAND LIFTED BY THE WIND. 

* IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES 
  SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS ESPECIALLY WHEN 
  DRIVING ALONG NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. ALSO... 
  INDIVIDUALS PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD TAKE 
  PRECAUTIONS FOR STRONG WINDS TO OCCUR TODAY AND SATURDAY. 
  HIKING... CAMPING...BIKING... BOATING AND OFF-ROAD ACTIVITIES 
  MAY ALL BE AFFECTED BY THESE STRONG WINDS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT A SIGNIFICANT WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. USE
EXTRA CAUTION.

PEOPLE...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH RESPIRATORY ILLNESSES... HEART
DISEASE...THE ELDERLY...AND CHILDREN ARE RECOMMENDED TO STAY
INDOORS AND AVOID PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXERCISE OR HEAVY EXERTION
DUE TO WIND-BLOWN DUST.

&&

$$

COZ005-008-014-023-260230-
/O.CON.KGJT.HW.W.0003.120526T1600Z-120527T0400Z/
UPPER YAMPA RIVER BASIN-CENTRAL COLORADO RIVER BASIN-
UPPER GUNNISON RIVER VALLEY-SAN JUAN RIVER BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STEAMBOAT SPRINGS AND VICINITY...
GLENWOOD SPRINGS...EAGLE...CARBONDALE...GUNNISON...CIMARRON...
PAGOSA SPRINGS AND VICINITY
1222 PM MDT FRI MAY 25 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM MDT
SATURDAY...

* TIMING...HIGH WIND WARNING FROM MID-MORNING SATURDAY THROUGH 
  EARLY EVENING. 

* WINDS...ON SATURDAY...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 40 MPH WILL BE 
  COMMON WITH PEAK WIND GUSTS BETWEEN 60 TO 70 MPH. 

* VISIBILITY...VISIBILITY MAY BE REDUCED TO A FEW MILES BY DUST 
  AND SAND LIFTED BY THE WIND. 

* IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES 
  SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS ESPECIALLY WHEN 
  DRIVING ALONG NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. ALSO... 
  INDIVIDUALS PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD TAKE 
  PRECAUTIONS FOR STRONG WINDS TO OCCUR TODAY AND SATURDAY. 
  HIKING... CAMPING...BIKING... BOATING AND OFF-ROAD ACTIVITIES 
  MAY ALL BE AFFECTED BY THESE STRONG WINDS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

PEOPLE...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH RESPIRATORY ILLNESSES...HEART
DISEASE...THE ELDERLY...AND CHILDREN ARE RECOMMENDED TO STAY
INDOORS AND AVOID PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXERCISE OR HEAVY EXERTION
DUE TO WIND-BLOWN DUST.

&&

$$

COZ004-010-012-013-018-019-260230-
/O.CON.KGJT.HW.W.0003.120526T1600Z-120527T0400Z/
ELKHEAD AND PARK MOUNTAINS-
GORE AND ELK MOUNTAINS/CENTRAL MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-
WEST ELK AND SAWATCH MOUNTAINS-FLATTOPS-
NORTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-SOUTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLUMBINE...TOPONAS...ASPEN...VAIL...
SNOWMASS...CRESTED BUTTE...TAYLOR PARK...MARBLE...BUFORD...
TRAPPERS LAKE...OURAY...TELLURIDE...LAKE CITY...SILVERTON...
RICO...HESPERUS
1222 PM MDT FRI MAY 25 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM MDT
SATURDAY...

* TIMING...HIGH WIND WARNING FROM SATURDAY MID MORNING THROUGH 
  EARLY EVENING. 

* WINDS...ON SATURDAY...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 50 MPH WILL BE 
  COMMON WITH PEAK WIND GUSTS EXCEEDING 75 MPH. 

* VISIBILITY...VISIBILITY MAY BE REDUCED TO A FEW MILES BY DUST 
  AND SAND LIFTED BY THE WIND. 

* IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES 
  SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS ESPECIALLY WHEN 
  DRIVING ALONG NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. ALSO... 
  INDIVIDUALS PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD TAKE 
  PRECAUTIONS FOR STRONG WINDS TO OCCUR TODAY AND SATURDAY. 
  HIKING... CAMPING...BIKING... BOATING AND OFF-ROAD ACTIVITIES 
  MAY ALL BE AFFECTED BY THESE STRONG WINDS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

PEOPLE...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH RESPIRATORY ILLNESSES...HEART
DISEASE...THE ELDERLY...AND CHILDREN ARE RECOMMENDED TO STAY
INDOORS AND AVOID PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXERCISE OR HEAVY EXERTION
DUE TO WIND-BLOWN DUST.

&&

$$

CUOCO
257 
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NPWGJT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
1238 PM MDT FRI MAY 25 2012

...STRONG...GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING OVER
EASTERN UTAH AND WESTERN COLORADO AND BE EVEN STRONGER TOMORROW...

.STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL INCREASE IN STRENGTH THIS AFTERNOON AND
THE STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING. ALL OF EASTERN
UTAH AND WESTERN COLORADO CAN EXPECT WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH
IN THE VALLEYS AND EXCEEDING 60 MPH IN THE WIND PRONE AREAS OF
THE MOUNTAINS. WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE EVEN HIGHER ON
SATURDAY WITH VALLEYS GUSTS REACHING 60 TO 70 MPH. IN THE
MOUNTAINS... ESPECIALLY EXPOSED RIDGES AND MOUNTAIN PASSES...WIND
GUSTS EXCEEDING 75 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

SUSTAINED WIND AT 25 TO 40 MPH WILL COMMON FOR THE NEXT TWO DAYS.
MAKE PREPARATIONS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE TO SECURE LOOSE ITEMS ON
YOUR PROPERTY. IN ADDITION...BLOWING DUST WILL DROP VISIBILITIES
FROM TIME TO TIME THROUGH TOMORROW EVENING.

THESE STRONG TO HIGH WINDS WILL QUICKLY DIMINISH SATURDAY EVENING
AFTER SUNSET.

COZ003-009-017-UTZ023-025-028-260245-
/O.CON.KGJT.HW.W.0003.120526T1600Z-120527T0400Z/
/O.CON.KGJT.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-120526T0400Z/
ROAN AND TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS-GRAND AND BATTLEMENT MESAS-
UNCOMPAHGRE PLATEAU AND DALLAS DIVIDE-EASTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-
TAVAPUTS PLATEAU-LA SAL AND ABAJO MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RIO BLANCO...SKYWAY...RIDGWAY...
GLADE PARK...MANILA...DUTCH JOHN...MONTICELLO AND VICINITY
1238 PM MDT FRI MAY 25 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM MDT
SATURDAY...

* TIMING...WIND ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING. HIGH WIND WARNING 
  SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. 

* WINDS... WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH A FEW GUSTS OVER 40 MPH 
  ESPECIALLY...ON SOUTH FACING SLOPES. BY ABOUT 3 PM THIS 
  AFTERNOON...WINDS WILL BE IN THE 35 TO 45 MPH RANGE WITH A FEW 
  GUSTS OVER 60 MPH EXPECTED. THESE WINDS WILL BE STRONGER ON 
  SATURDAY WITH PEAK WIND GUSTS EXCEEDING 75 MPH. 

* VISIBILITY...VISIBILITY MAY BE REDUCED TO A FEW MILES BY DUST 
  AND SAND LIFTED BY THE WIND. 

* IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES 
  SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS ESPECIALLY WHEN 
  DRIVING ALONG NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. ALSO... 
  INDIVIDUALS PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD TAKE 
  PRECAUTIONS FOR STRONG WINDS TO OCCUR TODAY AND SATURDAY. 
  HIKING... CAMPING...BIKING...BOATING AND OFF-ROAD ACTIVITIES 
  WILL ALL BE AFFECTED BY THESE STRONG WINDS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT A SIGNIFICANT WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. USE
EXTRA CAUTION.

PEOPLE...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH RESPIRATORY ILLNESSES... HEART
DISEASE...THE ELDERLY...AND CHILDREN ARE RECOMMENDED TO STAY
INDOORS AND AVOID PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXERCISE OR HEAVY EXERTION
DUE TO WIND-BLOWN DUST.

&&

$$

COZ001-002-006-007-011-020>022-UTZ022-024-027-029-260245-
/O.CON.KGJT.HW.W.0003.120526T1600Z-120527T0400Z/
/O.CON.KGJT.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-120526T0400Z/
LOWER YAMPA RIVER BASIN-CENTRAL YAMPA RIVER BASIN-GRAND VALLEY-
DEBEQUE TO SILT CORRIDOR-
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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RANGELY...DINOSAUR...CRAIG...HAYDEN...
MEEKER...GRAND JUNCTION...FRUITA...PALISADE...RIFLE...SILT...
PARACHUTE...MESA...CEDAREDGE...DELTA...HOTCHKISS...MONTROSE...
GATEWAY...NUCLA...CORTEZ...DOVE CREEK...MANCOS...DURANGO...
BAYFIELD...IGNACIO...BLANDING...BLUFF...MEXICAN HAT...VERNAL...
JENSEN...BALLARD...FORT DUCHESNE...RANDLETT...MOAB...
CASTLE VALLEY...THOMPSON SPRINGS
1238 PM MDT FRI MAY 25 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM MDT
SATURDAY...

* TIMING...WIND ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING. HIGH WIND WARNING 
  TOMORROW MORNING THROUGH EVENING. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON AND 
  EVENING WITH GUSTS OVER 40 MPH. BY LATE AFTERNOON...WINDS WILL 
  BE IN THE 20 TO 35 MPH RANGE WITH A FEW GUSTS OVER 45 MPH 
  EXPECTED. THESE WINDS WILL BE STRONGER ON SATURDAY WITH PEAK 
  WIND GUSTS OF 60 TO 70 MPH. 

* VISIBILITY...VISIBILITY MAY BE REDUCED TO A FEW MILES BY DUST 
  AND SAND LIFTED BY THE WIND. 

* IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES 
  SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS ESPECIALLY WHEN 
  DRIVING ALONG NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. ALSO... 
  INDIVIDUALS PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD TAKE 
  PRECAUTIONS FOR STRONG WINDS TO OCCUR TODAY AND SATURDAY. 
  HIKING... CAMPING...BIKING... BOATING AND OFF-ROAD ACTIVITIES 
  MAY ALL BE AFFECTED BY THESE STRONG WINDS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT A SIGNIFICANT WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. USE
EXTRA CAUTION.

PEOPLE...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH RESPIRATORY ILLNESSES... HEART
DISEASE...THE ELDERLY...AND CHILDREN ARE RECOMMENDED TO STAY
INDOORS AND AVOID PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXERCISE OR HEAVY EXERTION
DUE TO WIND-BLOWN DUST.

&&

$$

COZ005-008-014-023-260245-
/O.CON.KGJT.HW.W.0003.120526T1600Z-120527T0400Z/
UPPER YAMPA RIVER BASIN-CENTRAL COLORADO RIVER BASIN-
UPPER GUNNISON RIVER VALLEY-SAN JUAN RIVER BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STEAMBOAT SPRINGS AND VICINITY...
GLENWOOD SPRINGS...EAGLE...CARBONDALE...GUNNISON...CIMARRON...
PAGOSA SPRINGS AND VICINITY
1238 PM MDT FRI MAY 25 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM MDT
SATURDAY...

* TIMING...HIGH WIND WARNING FROM MID-MORNING SATURDAY THROUGH 
  EARLY EVENING. 

* WINDS...ON SATURDAY...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 40 MPH WILL BE 
  COMMON WITH PEAK WIND GUSTS BETWEEN 60 TO 70 MPH. 

* VISIBILITY...VISIBILITY MAY BE REDUCED TO A FEW MILES BY DUST 
  AND SAND LIFTED BY THE WIND. 

* IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES 
  SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS ESPECIALLY WHEN 
  DRIVING ALONG NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. ALSO... 
  INDIVIDUALS PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD TAKE 
  PRECAUTIONS FOR STRONG WINDS TO OCCUR TODAY AND SATURDAY. 
  HIKING... CAMPING...BIKING... BOATING AND OFF-ROAD ACTIVITIES 
  MAY ALL BE AFFECTED BY THESE STRONG WINDS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

PEOPLE...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH RESPIRATORY ILLNESSES...HEART
DISEASE...THE ELDERLY...AND CHILDREN ARE RECOMMENDED TO STAY
INDOORS AND AVOID PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXERCISE OR HEAVY EXERTION
DUE TO WIND-BLOWN DUST.

&&

$$

COZ004-010-012-013-018-019-260245-
/O.CON.KGJT.HW.W.0003.120526T1600Z-120527T0400Z/
ELKHEAD AND PARK MOUNTAINS-
GORE AND ELK MOUNTAINS/CENTRAL MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-
WEST ELK AND SAWATCH MOUNTAINS-FLATTOPS-
NORTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-SOUTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLUMBINE...TOPONAS...ASPEN...VAIL...
SNOWMASS...CRESTED BUTTE...TAYLOR PARK...MARBLE...BUFORD...
TRAPPERS LAKE...OURAY...TELLURIDE...LAKE CITY...SILVERTON...
RICO...HESPERUS
1238 PM MDT FRI MAY 25 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM MDT
SATURDAY...

* TIMING...HIGH WIND WARNING FROM SATURDAY MID MORNING THROUGH 
  EARLY EVENING. 

* WINDS...ON SATURDAY...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 50 MPH WILL BE 
  COMMON WITH PEAK WIND GUSTS EXCEEDING 75 MPH. 

* VISIBILITY...VISIBILITY MAY BE REDUCED TO A FEW MILES BY DUST 
  AND SAND LIFTED BY THE WIND. 

* IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES 
  SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS ESPECIALLY WHEN 
  DRIVING ALONG NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. ALSO... 
  INDIVIDUALS PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD TAKE 
  PRECAUTIONS FOR STRONG WINDS TO OCCUR TODAY AND SATURDAY. 
  HIKING... CAMPING...BIKING... BOATING AND OFF-ROAD ACTIVITIES 
  MAY ALL BE AFFECTED BY THESE STRONG WINDS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

PEOPLE...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH RESPIRATORY ILLNESSES...HEART
DISEASE...THE ELDERLY...AND CHILDREN ARE RECOMMENDED TO STAY
INDOORS AND AVOID PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXERCISE OR HEAVY EXERTION
DUE TO WIND-BLOWN DUST.

&&

$$
305 
WWUS75 KGJT 252225
NPWGJT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
425 PM MDT FRI MAY 25 2012

...STRONG...GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING OVER
EASTERN UTAH AND WESTERN COLORADO AND BE EVEN STRONGER TOMORROW...

.STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING. ALL OF
EASTERN UTAH AND WESTERN COLORADO CAN EXPECT WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO
55 MPH IN THE VALLEYS AND EXCEEDING 60 MPH IN THE WIND PRONE AREAS
OF THE MOUNTAINS. WIND SPEEDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE OVERNIGHT.

ON SATURDAY...WIND SPEEDS WILL BE EVEN STRONGER WITH VALLEY GUSTS
REACHING 60 TO 70 MPH. IN THE MOUNTAINS...ESPECIALLY EXPOSED
RIDGES AND MOUNTAIN PASSES...EXPECT WIND GUSTS EXCEEDING 75 MPH
ARE POSSIBLE. THE PERIOD OF STRONGEST WINDS SHOULD BE FROM LATE
MORNING TO EARLY AFTERNOON.

SUSTAINED WIND AT 25 TO 40 MPH WILL COMMON FOR THE NEXT TWO DAYS.
MAKE PREPARATIONS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE TO SECURE LOOSE ITEMS ON
YOUR PROPERTY. IN ADDITION...BLOWING DUST WILL DROP VISIBILITIES
FROM TIME TO TIME THROUGH TOMORROW EVENING.

THESE STRONG TO HIGH WINDS WILL QUICKLY DIMINISH SATURDAY EVENING
AFTER SUNSET.

COZ003-009-017-UTZ023-025-028-260630-
/O.CON.KGJT.HW.W.0003.120526T1600Z-120527T0400Z/
/O.CON.KGJT.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-120526T0400Z/
ROAN AND TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS-GRAND AND BATTLEMENT MESAS-
UNCOMPAHGRE PLATEAU AND DALLAS DIVIDE-EASTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-
TAVAPUTS PLATEAU-LA SAL AND ABAJO MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RIO BLANCO...SKYWAY...RIDGWAY...
GLADE PARK...MANILA...DUTCH JOHN...MONTICELLO AND VICINITY
425 PM MDT FRI MAY 25 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM MDT
SATURDAY...

* TIMING...WIND ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING. HIGH WIND WARNING 
  SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. 

* WINDS...WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH RANGE WITH A FEW GUSTS OVER 60
  MPH EXPECTED. THESE WINDS WILL BE STRONGER ON SATURDAY WITH PEAK
  WIND GUSTS EXCEEDING 75 MPH.

* VISIBILITY...VISIBILITY MAY BE REDUCED TO A FEW MILES BY DUST 
  AND SAND LIFTED BY THE WIND. 

* IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES 
  SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS ESPECIALLY WHEN 
  DRIVING ALONG NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. ALSO... 
  INDIVIDUALS PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD TAKE 
  PRECAUTIONS FOR STRONG WINDS TO OCCUR TODAY AND SATURDAY. 
  HIKING... CAMPING...BIKING...BOATING AND OFF-ROAD ACTIVITIES 
  WILL ALL BE AFFECTED BY THESE STRONG WINDS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT A SIGNIFICANT WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. USE
EXTRA CAUTION.

PEOPLE...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH RESPIRATORY ILLNESSES... HEART
DISEASE...THE ELDERLY...AND CHILDREN ARE RECOMMENDED TO STAY
INDOORS AND AVOID PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXERCISE OR HEAVY EXERTION
DUE TO WIND-BLOWN DUST.

&&

$$

COZ001-002-006-007-011-020>022-UTZ022-024-027-029-260630-
/O.CON.KGJT.HW.W.0003.120526T1600Z-120527T0400Z/
/O.CON.KGJT.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-120526T0400Z/
LOWER YAMPA RIVER BASIN-CENTRAL YAMPA RIVER BASIN-GRAND VALLEY-
DEBEQUE TO SILT CORRIDOR-
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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RANGELY...DINOSAUR...CRAIG...HAYDEN...
MEEKER...GRAND JUNCTION...FRUITA...PALISADE...RIFLE...SILT...
PARACHUTE...MESA...CEDAREDGE...DELTA...HOTCHKISS...MONTROSE...
GATEWAY...NUCLA...CORTEZ...DOVE CREEK...MANCOS...DURANGO...
BAYFIELD...IGNACIO...BLANDING...BLUFF...MEXICAN HAT...VERNAL...
JENSEN...BALLARD...FORT DUCHESNE...RANDLETT...MOAB...
CASTLE VALLEY...THOMPSON SPRINGS
425 PM MDT FRI MAY 25 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM MDT
SATURDAY...

* TIMING...WIND ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING. HIGH WIND WARNING 
  TOMORROW MORNING THROUGH EVENING. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE IN THE 20 TO 35 MPH RANGE WITH
  A FEW GUSTS OVER 45 MPH EXPECTED. THESE WINDS WILL BE STRONGER
  ON SATURDAY WITH PEAK WIND GUSTS OF 60 TO 70 MPH.

* VISIBILITY...VISIBILITY MAY BE REDUCED TO A FEW MILES BY DUST 
  AND SAND LIFTED BY THE WIND. 

* IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES 
  SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS ESPECIALLY WHEN 
  DRIVING ALONG NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. ALSO... 
  INDIVIDUALS PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD TAKE 
  PRECAUTIONS FOR STRONG WINDS TO OCCUR TODAY AND SATURDAY. 
  HIKING... CAMPING...BIKING... BOATING AND OFF-ROAD ACTIVITIES 
  MAY ALL BE AFFECTED BY THESE STRONG WINDS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT A SIGNIFICANT WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. USE
EXTRA CAUTION.

PEOPLE...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH RESPIRATORY ILLNESSES... HEART
DISEASE...THE ELDERLY...AND CHILDREN ARE RECOMMENDED TO STAY
INDOORS AND AVOID PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXERCISE OR HEAVY EXERTION
DUE TO WIND-BLOWN DUST.

&&

$$

COZ005-008-014-023-260630-
/O.CON.KGJT.HW.W.0003.120526T1600Z-120527T0400Z/
UPPER YAMPA RIVER BASIN-CENTRAL COLORADO RIVER BASIN-
UPPER GUNNISON RIVER VALLEY-SAN JUAN RIVER BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STEAMBOAT SPRINGS AND VICINITY...
GLENWOOD SPRINGS...EAGLE...CARBONDALE...GUNNISON...CIMARRON...
PAGOSA SPRINGS AND VICINITY
425 PM MDT FRI MAY 25 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM MDT
SATURDAY...

* TIMING...HIGH WIND WARNING FROM MID-MORNING SATURDAY THROUGH 
  EARLY EVENING. 

* WINDS...ON SATURDAY...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 40 MPH WILL BE 
  COMMON WITH PEAK WIND GUSTS BETWEEN 60 TO 70 MPH. 

* VISIBILITY...VISIBILITY MAY BE REDUCED TO A FEW MILES BY DUST 
  AND SAND LIFTED BY THE WIND. 

* IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES 
  SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS ESPECIALLY WHEN 
  DRIVING ALONG NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. ALSO... 
  INDIVIDUALS PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD TAKE 
  PRECAUTIONS FOR STRONG WINDS TO OCCUR TODAY AND SATURDAY. 
  HIKING... CAMPING...BIKING... BOATING AND OFF-ROAD ACTIVITIES 
  MAY ALL BE AFFECTED BY THESE STRONG WINDS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

PEOPLE...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH RESPIRATORY ILLNESSES...HEART
DISEASE...THE ELDERLY...AND CHILDREN ARE RECOMMENDED TO STAY
INDOORS AND AVOID PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXERCISE OR HEAVY EXERTION
DUE TO WIND-BLOWN DUST.

&&

$$

COZ004-010-012-013-018-019-260630-
/O.CON.KGJT.HW.W.0003.120526T1600Z-120527T0400Z/
ELKHEAD AND PARK MOUNTAINS-
GORE AND ELK MOUNTAINS/CENTRAL MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-
WEST ELK AND SAWATCH MOUNTAINS-FLATTOPS-
NORTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-SOUTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLUMBINE...TOPONAS...ASPEN...VAIL...
SNOWMASS...CRESTED BUTTE...TAYLOR PARK...MARBLE...BUFORD...
TRAPPERS LAKE...OURAY...TELLURIDE...LAKE CITY...SILVERTON...
RICO...HESPERUS
425 PM MDT FRI MAY 25 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM MDT
SATURDAY...

* TIMING...HIGH WIND WARNING FROM SATURDAY MID MORNING THROUGH 
  EARLY EVENING. 

* WINDS...ON SATURDAY...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 50 MPH WILL BE 
  COMMON WITH PEAK WIND GUSTS EXCEEDING 75 MPH. 

* VISIBILITY...VISIBILITY MAY BE REDUCED TO A FEW MILES BY DUST 
  AND SAND LIFTED BY THE WIND. 

* IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES 
  SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS ESPECIALLY WHEN 
  DRIVING ALONG NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. ALSO... 
  INDIVIDUALS PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD TAKE 
  PRECAUTIONS FOR STRONG WINDS TO OCCUR TODAY AND SATURDAY. 
  HIKING... CAMPING...BIKING... BOATING AND OFF-ROAD ACTIVITIES 
  MAY ALL BE AFFECTED BY THESE STRONG WINDS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

PEOPLE...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH RESPIRATORY ILLNESSES...HEART
DISEASE...THE ELDERLY...AND CHILDREN ARE RECOMMENDED TO STAY
INDOORS AND AVOID PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXERCISE OR HEAVY EXERTION
DUE TO WIND-BLOWN DUST.

&&

$$
209 
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
929 PM MDT FRI MAY 25 2012

...STRONG SURFACE WINDS IN STORE TOMORROW OVER EASTERN UTAH AND
WESTERN COLORADO...

.A TIGHTLY WOUND AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL BE MOVING OVER UTAH
TOMORROW CAUSING VERY STRONG WINDS ACROSS THE ENTIRE COUNTY
FORECAST AREA. VALLEY GUSTS WILL REACH 60 TO 70 MPH AT TIMES WHILE
IN THE MOUNTAINS...ESPECIALLY EXPOSED RIDGES AND MOUNTAIN
PASSES...WIND GUSTS EXCEEDING 75 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. THE PERIOD OF
STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FROM LATE MORNING INTO EARLY AFTERNOON.

WITH WINDS OF THIS SPEED MANY ITEMS WILL BE BLOWN AROUND TO
INCLUDE PATIO FURNITURE...GARBAGE CANS AND OTHER BELONGINGS.
PLEASE SECURE LOOSE ITEMS ON YOUR PROPERTY. IN ADDITION...BLOWING
DUST WILL DROP VISIBILITIES FROM TIME TO TIME THROUGH TOMORROW
EVENING.

COZ003-009-017-UTZ023-025-028-261130-
/O.CAN.KGJT.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-120526T0400Z/
/O.CON.KGJT.HW.W.0003.120526T1600Z-120527T0400Z/
ROAN AND TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS-GRAND AND BATTLEMENT MESAS-
UNCOMPAHGRE PLATEAU AND DALLAS DIVIDE-EASTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-
TAVAPUTS PLATEAU-LA SAL AND ABAJO MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RIO BLANCO...SKYWAY...RIDGWAY...
GLADE PARK...MANILA...DUTCH JOHN...MONTICELLO AND VICINITY
929 PM MDT FRI MAY 25 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM MDT
SATURDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND JUNCTION HAS CANCELLED THE
WIND ADVISORY SINCE WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA
FOR MOST AREAS.

* TIMING...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM MDT
  TOMORROW.

* WINDS...WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH A FEW GUSTS OVER 75 MPH
  EXPECTED.

* VISIBILITY...VISIBILITY MAY BE REDUCED TO A FEW MILES BY DUST 
  AND SAND LIFTED BY THE WIND. 

* IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES
  SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS ESPECIALLY WHEN
  DRIVING ALONG NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. INDIVIDUALS
  PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD TAKE PRECAUTIONS FOR STRONG
  WINDS TO OCCUR. THESE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE HIKING...CAMPING...
  BIKING...BOATING AND OFF- ROADING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. 

PEOPLE...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH RESPIRATORY ILLNESSES...HEART
DISEASE...THE ELDERLY...AND CHILDREN ARE RECOMMENDED TO STAY
INDOORS AND AVOID PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXERCISE OR HEAVY EXERTION
DUE TO WIND-BLOWN DUST.

&&

$$

COZ001-002-006-007-011-020>022-UTZ022-024-027-029-261130-
/O.CAN.KGJT.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-120526T0400Z/
/O.CON.KGJT.HW.W.0003.120526T1600Z-120527T0400Z/
LOWER YAMPA RIVER BASIN-CENTRAL YAMPA RIVER BASIN-GRAND VALLEY-
DEBEQUE TO SILT CORRIDOR-
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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RANGELY...DINOSAUR...CRAIG...HAYDEN...
MEEKER...GRAND JUNCTION...FRUITA...PALISADE...RIFLE...SILT...
PARACHUTE...MESA...CEDAREDGE...DELTA...HOTCHKISS...MONTROSE...
GATEWAY...NUCLA...CORTEZ...DOVE CREEK...MANCOS...DURANGO...
BAYFIELD...IGNACIO...BLANDING...BLUFF...MEXICAN HAT...VERNAL...
JENSEN...BALLARD...FORT DUCHESNE...RANDLETT...MOAB...
CASTLE VALLEY...THOMPSON SPRINGS
929 PM MDT FRI MAY 25 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM MDT
SATURDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND JUNCTION HAS CANCELLED THE
WIND ADVISORY SINCE WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA
FOR MOST AREAS.

* TIMING... HIGH WIND WARNING FROM 10 AM THROUGH 10PM TOMORROW.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE IN THE 30 TO 40 MPH RANGE WITH
  PEAK WIND GUSTS OF 60 TO 70 MPH.

* VISIBILITY...VISIBILITY MAY BE REDUCED TO A FEW MILES BY DUST 
  AND SAND LIFTED BY THE WIND. 

* IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES
  SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS ESPECIALLY WHEN
  DRIVING ALONG NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. INDIVIDUALS
  PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD TAKE PRECAUTIONS FOR STRONG
  WINDS TO OCCUR. THESE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE HIKING...CAMPING...
  BIKING...BOATING AND OFF- ROADING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. 

PEOPLE...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH RESPIRATORY ILLNESSES...HEART
DISEASE...THE ELDERLY...AND CHILDREN ARE RECOMMENDED TO STAY
INDOORS AND AVOID PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXERCISE OR HEAVY EXERTION
DUE TO WIND-BLOWN DUST.

&&

$$

COZ005-008-014-023-261130-
/O.CON.KGJT.HW.W.0003.120526T1600Z-120527T0400Z/
UPPER YAMPA RIVER BASIN-CENTRAL COLORADO RIVER BASIN-
UPPER GUNNISON RIVER VALLEY-SAN JUAN RIVER BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...STEAMBOAT SPRINGS AND VICINITY...
GLENWOOD SPRINGS...EAGLE...CARBONDALE...GUNNISON...CIMARRON...
PAGOSA SPRINGS AND VICINITY
929 PM MDT FRI MAY 25 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM MDT
SATURDAY...

* TIMING...HIGH WIND WARNING FROM 10 AM THROUGH 10 PM TOMORROW

* WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 40 MPH WILL BE COMMON WITH
  PEAK WIND GUSTS BETWEEN 60 TO 70 MPH.

* VISIBILITY...VISIBILITY MAY BE REDUCED TO A FEW MILES BY DUST 
  AND SAND LIFTED BY THE WIND. 

* IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES
  SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS ESPECIALLY WHEN
  DRIVING ALONG NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. INDIVIDUALS
  PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD TAKE PRECAUTIONS FOR STRONG
  WINDS TO OCCUR. THESE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE HIKING...CAMPING...
  BIKING...BOATING AND OFF- ROADING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

PEOPLE...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH RESPIRATORY ILLNESSES...HEART
DISEASE...THE ELDERLY...AND CHILDREN ARE RECOMMENDED TO STAY
INDOORS AND AVOID PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXERCISE OR HEAVY EXERTION
DUE TO WIND-BLOWN DUST.

&&

$$

COZ004-010-012-013-018-019-261130-
/O.CON.KGJT.HW.W.0003.120526T1600Z-120527T0400Z/
ELKHEAD AND PARK MOUNTAINS-
GORE AND ELK MOUNTAINS/CENTRAL MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-
WEST ELK AND SAWATCH MOUNTAINS-FLATTOPS-
NORTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-SOUTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLUMBINE...TOPONAS...ASPEN...VAIL...
SNOWMASS...CRESTED BUTTE...TAYLOR PARK...MARBLE...BUFORD...
TRAPPERS LAKE...OURAY...TELLURIDE...LAKE CITY...SILVERTON...
RICO...HESPERUS
929 PM MDT FRI MAY 25 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM MDT
SATURDAY...

* TIMING...HIGH WIND WARNING FROM SATURDAY MID MORNING THROUGH 
  EARLY EVENING. 

* WINDS...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 50 MPH WILL BE COMMON WITH
  PEAK WIND GUSTS EXCEEDING 75 MPH.

* VISIBILITY...VISIBILITY MAY BE REDUCED TO A FEW MILES BY DUST 
  AND SAND LIFTED BY THE WIND. 

* IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES
  SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS ESPECIALLY WHEN
  DRIVING ALONG NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. INDIVIDUALS
  PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD TAKE PRECAUTIONS FOR STRONG
  WINDS TO OCCUR. THESE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE HIKING...CAMPING...
  BIKING...BOATING AND OFF- ROADING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

PEOPLE...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH RESPIRATORY ILLNESSES...HEART
DISEASE...THE ELDERLY...AND CHILDREN ARE RECOMMENDED TO STAY
INDOORS AND AVOID PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXERCISE OR HEAVY EXERTION
DUE TO WIND-BLOWN DUST.

&&

$$
440 
WWUS75 KGJT 261007
NPWGJT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
407 AM MDT SAT MAY 26 2012

...STRONG WINDS TODAY IN EASTERN UTAH AND WESTERN COLORADO...

.A TIGHTLY WOUND AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL BE MOVING OVER UTAH
TODAY CAUSING VERY STRONG WINDS ACROSS EASTERN UTAH AND WESTERN
COLORADO. WIND GUSTS AT LOWER ELEVATIONS WILL REACH 60 MPH OR
GREATER AT TIMES. IN THE MOUNTAINS...ESPECIALLY ON EXPOSED RIDGES
AND PASSES...PEAK WIND GUSTS OF 75 MPH OR GREATER CAN BE EXPECTED.
THE PERIOD OF STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FROM LATE MORNING INTO
EARLY EVENING.

COZ001-002-005>008-011-014-020>023-UTZ022-024-027-029-261815-
/O.CON.KGJT.HW.W.0003.120526T1600Z-120527T0400Z/
LOWER YAMPA RIVER BASIN-CENTRAL YAMPA RIVER BASIN-
UPPER YAMPA RIVER BASIN-GRAND VALLEY-DEBEQUE TO SILT CORRIDOR-
CENTRAL COLORADO RIVER BASIN-
CENTRAL GUNNISON AND UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER BASIN-
UPPER GUNNISON RIVER VALLEY-PARADOX VALLEY/LOWER DOLORES RIVER-
FOUR CORNERS/UPPER DOLORES RIVER-ANIMAS RIVER BASIN-
SAN JUAN RIVER BASIN-SOUTHEAST UTAH-EASTERN UINTA BASIN-
ARCHES/GRAND FLAT-CANYONLANDS/NATURAL BRIDGES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RANGELY...DINOSAUR...CRAIG...HAYDEN...
MEEKER...STEAMBOAT SPRINGS AND VICINITY...GRAND JUNCTION...
FRUITA...PALISADE...RIFLE...SILT...PARACHUTE...MESA...
GLENWOOD SPRINGS...EAGLE...CARBONDALE...CEDAREDGE...DELTA...
HOTCHKISS...MONTROSE...GUNNISON...CIMARRON...GATEWAY...NUCLA...
CORTEZ...DOVE CREEK...MANCOS...DURANGO...BAYFIELD...IGNACIO...
PAGOSA SPRINGS AND VICINITY...BLANDING...BLUFF...MEXICAN HAT...
VERNAL...JENSEN...BALLARD...FORT DUCHESNE...RANDLETT...MOAB...
CASTLE VALLEY...THOMPSON SPRINGS
407 AM MDT SAT MAY 26 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
10 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...HIGH WIND WARNING FROM 10 AM THROUGH 10 PM MDT TODAY.

* WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH PEAK GUSTS
  TO 60 MPH OR GREATER.

* VISIBILITY...VISIBILITY MAY BE REDUCED TO A FEW MILES IN BLOWING
  DUST OR BLOWING SAND.

* IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES
  SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS. INDIVIDUALS
  PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD TAKE PRECAUTIONS. IT IS
  RECOMMENDED THAT LOOSE OBJECTS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE AND TRASH
  CANS BE SECURED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING.

PEOPLE...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH RESPIRATORY ILLNESSES...HEART
DISEASE...THE ELDERLY...AND CHILDREN ARE ENCOURAGED TO STAY
INDOORS AND AVOID PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXERCISE OR HEAVY EXERTION
DUE TO WIND-BLOWN DUST.

&&

$$

COZ003-004-009-010-012-013-017>019-UTZ023-025-028-261815-
/O.CON.KGJT.HW.W.0003.120526T1600Z-120527T0400Z/
ROAN AND TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS-ELKHEAD AND PARK MOUNTAINS-
GRAND AND BATTLEMENT MESAS-
GORE AND ELK MOUNTAINS/CENTRAL MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-
WEST ELK AND SAWATCH MOUNTAINS-FLATTOPS-
UNCOMPAHGRE PLATEAU AND DALLAS DIVIDE-
NORTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-SOUTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-
EASTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-TAVAPUTS PLATEAU-
LA SAL AND ABAJO MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RIO BLANCO...COLUMBINE...TOPONAS...
SKYWAY...ASPEN...VAIL...SNOWMASS...CRESTED BUTTE...TAYLOR PARK...
MARBLE...BUFORD...TRAPPERS LAKE...RIDGWAY...GLADE PARK...OURAY...
TELLURIDE...LAKE CITY...SILVERTON...RICO...HESPERUS...MANILA...
DUTCH JOHN...MONTICELLO AND VICINITY
407 AM MDT SAT MAY 26 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
10 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...HIGH WIND WARNING FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM MDT TODAY.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH PEAK GUSTS TO 75 MPH
  OR GREATER.

* VISIBILITY...VISIBILITY MAY BE REDUCED TO A FEW MILES IN BLOWING
  DUST.

* IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES
  SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS. INDIVIDUALS
  PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD TAKE PRECAUTIONS. IT IS
  RECOMMENDED THAT LOOSE OBJECTS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE AND TRASH
  CANS BE SECURED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING.

PEOPLE...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH RESPIRATORY ILLNESSES...HEART
DISEASE...THE ELDERLY...AND CHILDREN ARE ENCOURAGED TO STAY
INDOORS AND AVOID PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXERCISE OR HEAVY EXERTION
DUE TO WIND-BLOWN DUST.

&&

$$
124 
WWUS75 KGJT 261809
NPWGJT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
1209 PM MDT SAT MAY 26 2012

...STRONG WINDS TODAY IN EASTERN UTAH AND WESTERN COLORADO...

.A STRONG LATE SPRING STORM WILL CONTINUE MOVING THROUGH EASTERN
UTAH AND INTO WESTERN COLORADO THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING CAUSING
VERY STRONG SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS. WIND GUSTS AT LOWER
ELEVATIONS WILL REACH 60 MPH OR GREATER AT TIMES. IN THE
MOUNTAINS...ESPECIALLY ON EXPOSED RIDGES AND PASSES...PEAK WIND
GUSTS OF 75 MPH OR GREATER CAN BE EXPECTED. THE PERIOD OF
STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FROM MID-AFTERNOON INTO EARLY EVENING.

COZ001-002-005>008-011-014-020>023-UTZ022-024-027-029-270215-
/O.CON.KGJT.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120527T0400Z/
LOWER YAMPA RIVER BASIN-CENTRAL YAMPA RIVER BASIN-
UPPER YAMPA RIVER BASIN-GRAND VALLEY-DEBEQUE TO SILT CORRIDOR-
CENTRAL COLORADO RIVER BASIN-
CENTRAL GUNNISON AND UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER BASIN-
UPPER GUNNISON RIVER VALLEY-PARADOX VALLEY/LOWER DOLORES RIVER-
FOUR CORNERS/UPPER DOLORES RIVER-ANIMAS RIVER BASIN-
SAN JUAN RIVER BASIN-SOUTHEAST UTAH-EASTERN UINTA BASIN-
ARCHES/GRAND FLAT-CANYONLANDS/NATURAL BRIDGES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RANGELY...DINOSAUR...CRAIG...HAYDEN...
MEEKER...STEAMBOAT SPRINGS AND VICINITY...GRAND JUNCTION...
FRUITA...PALISADE...RIFLE...SILT...PARACHUTE...MESA...
GLENWOOD SPRINGS...EAGLE...CARBONDALE...CEDAREDGE...DELTA...
HOTCHKISS...MONTROSE...GUNNISON...CIMARRON...GATEWAY...NUCLA...
CORTEZ...DOVE CREEK...MANCOS...DURANGO...BAYFIELD...IGNACIO...
PAGOSA SPRINGS AND VICINITY...BLANDING...BLUFF...MEXICAN HAT...
VERNAL...JENSEN...BALLARD...FORT DUCHESNE...RANDLETT...MOAB...
CASTLE VALLEY...THOMPSON SPRINGS
1209 PM MDT SAT MAY 26 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED FROM MID-
  AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH PEAK GUSTS 
  TO 60 MPH OR GREATER. 

* VISIBILITY...VISIBILITY MAY BE REDUCED TO A FEW MILES IN 
  BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. 

* IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES 
  SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS. INDIVIDUALS 
  PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD TAKE PRECAUTIONS. IT IS 
  RECOMMENDED THAT LOOSE OBJECTS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE AND 
  TRASH CANS BE SECURED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING.

PEOPLE...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH RESPIRATORY ILLNESSES...HEART
DISEASE...THE ELDERLY...AND CHILDREN ARE ENCOURAGED TO STAY
INDOORS AND AVOID PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXERCISE OR HEAVY EXERTION
DUE TO WIND-BLOWN DUST.

&&

$$

COZ003-004-009-010-012-013-017>019-UTZ023-025-028-270215-
/O.CON.KGJT.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120527T0400Z/
ROAN AND TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS-ELKHEAD AND PARK MOUNTAINS-
GRAND AND BATTLEMENT MESAS-
GORE AND ELK MOUNTAINS/CENTRAL MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-
WEST ELK AND SAWATCH MOUNTAINS-FLATTOPS-
UNCOMPAHGRE PLATEAU AND DALLAS DIVIDE-
NORTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-SOUTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-
EASTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-TAVAPUTS PLATEAU-
LA SAL AND ABAJO MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RIO BLANCO...COLUMBINE...TOPONAS...
SKYWAY...ASPEN...VAIL...SNOWMASS...CRESTED BUTTE...TAYLOR PARK...
MARBLE...BUFORD...TRAPPERS LAKE...RIDGWAY...GLADE PARK...OURAY...
TELLURIDE...LAKE CITY...SILVERTON...RICO...HESPERUS...MANILA...
DUTCH JOHN...MONTICELLO AND VICINITY
1209 PM MDT SAT MAY 26 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED FROM MID-
  AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH PEAK GUSTS TO 75 MPH 
  OR GREATER. 

* VISIBILITY...VISIBILITY MAY BE REDUCED TO A FEW MILES IN 
  BLOWING DUST. 

* IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES 
  SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS. INDIVIDUALS 
  PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD TAKE PRECAUTIONS. IT IS 
  RECOMMENDED THAT LOOSE OBJECTS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE AND 
  TRASH CANS BE SECURED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING.

PEOPLE...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH RESPIRATORY ILLNESSES...HEART
DISEASE...THE ELDERLY...AND CHILDREN ARE ENCOURAGED TO STAY
INDOORS AND AVOID PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXERCISE OR HEAVY EXERTION
DUE TO WIND-BLOWN DUST.

&&

$$

CUOCO
583 
WWUS75 KGJT 262143
NPWGJT

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
343 PM MDT SAT MAY 26 2012

...STRONG WINDS CONTINUE THIS EVENING IN EASTERN UTAH AND WESTERN
COLORADO...

.A STRONG LATE SPRING STORM WILL MOVE FROM EASTERN UTAH THROUGH 
WESTERN COLORADO THIS EVENING...CAUSING VERY STRONG SOUTH TO
SOUTHWEST WINDS. WIND GUSTS AT LOWER ELEVATIONS WILL CONTINUE IN
THE 50 TO 60 MPH RANGE. IN THE MOUNTAINS...ESPECIALLY ON EXPOSED
RIDGES AND PASSES...PEAK WIND GUSTS OF 75 MPH OR GREATER CAN BE
EXPECTED. 

COZ001-002-005>008-011-014-020>023-UTZ022-024-027-029-270400-
/O.CON.KGJT.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120527T0400Z/
LOWER YAMPA RIVER BASIN-CENTRAL YAMPA RIVER BASIN-
UPPER YAMPA RIVER BASIN-GRAND VALLEY-DEBEQUE TO SILT CORRIDOR-
CENTRAL COLORADO RIVER BASIN-
CENTRAL GUNNISON AND UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER BASIN-
UPPER GUNNISON RIVER VALLEY-PARADOX VALLEY/LOWER DOLORES RIVER-
FOUR CORNERS/UPPER DOLORES RIVER-ANIMAS RIVER BASIN-
SAN JUAN RIVER BASIN-SOUTHEAST UTAH-EASTERN UINTA BASIN-
ARCHES/GRAND FLAT-CANYONLANDS/NATURAL BRIDGES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RANGELY...DINOSAUR...CRAIG...HAYDEN...
MEEKER...STEAMBOAT SPRINGS AND VICINITY...GRAND JUNCTION...
FRUITA...PALISADE...RIFLE...SILT...PARACHUTE...MESA...
GLENWOOD SPRINGS...EAGLE...CARBONDALE...CEDAREDGE...DELTA...
HOTCHKISS...MONTROSE...GUNNISON...CIMARRON...GATEWAY...NUCLA...
CORTEZ...DOVE CREEK...MANCOS...DURANGO...BAYFIELD...IGNACIO...
PAGOSA SPRINGS AND VICINITY...BLANDING...BLUFF...MEXICAN HAT...
VERNAL...JENSEN...BALLARD...FORT DUCHESNE...RANDLETT...MOAB...
CASTLE VALLEY...THOMPSON SPRINGS
343 PM MDT SAT MAY 26 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED EARLY THIS
  EVENING.

* WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH PEAK GUSTS 
  TO 60 MPH OR GREATER. 

* VISIBILITY...VISIBILITY MAY BE REDUCED TO A FEW MILES IN 
  BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. 

* IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES 
  SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS. INDIVIDUALS 
  PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD TAKE PRECAUTIONS. IT IS 
  RECOMMENDED THAT LOOSE OBJECTS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE AND 
  TRASH CANS BE SECURED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING.

PEOPLE...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH RESPIRATORY ILLNESSES...HEART
DISEASE...THE ELDERLY...AND CHILDREN ARE ENCOURAGED TO STAY
INDOORS AND AVOID PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXERCISE OR HEAVY EXERTION
DUE TO WIND-BLOWN DUST.

&&

$$

COZ003-004-009-010-012-013-017>019-UTZ023-025-028-270400-
/O.CON.KGJT.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120527T0400Z/
ROAN AND TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS-ELKHEAD AND PARK MOUNTAINS-
GRAND AND BATTLEMENT MESAS-
GORE AND ELK MOUNTAINS/CENTRAL MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-
WEST ELK AND SAWATCH MOUNTAINS-FLATTOPS-
UNCOMPAHGRE PLATEAU AND DALLAS DIVIDE-
NORTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-SOUTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-
EASTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-TAVAPUTS PLATEAU-
LA SAL AND ABAJO MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RIO BLANCO...COLUMBINE...TOPONAS...
SKYWAY...ASPEN...VAIL...SNOWMASS...CRESTED BUTTE...TAYLOR PARK...
MARBLE...BUFORD...TRAPPERS LAKE...RIDGWAY...GLADE PARK...OURAY...
TELLURIDE...LAKE CITY...SILVERTON...RICO...HESPERUS...MANILA...
DUTCH JOHN...MONTICELLO AND VICINITY
343 PM MDT SAT MAY 26 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED EARLY THIS
  EVENING.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH PEAK GUSTS TO 75 MPH 
  OR GREATER. 

* VISIBILITY...VISIBILITY MAY BE REDUCED TO A FEW MILES IN 
  BLOWING DUST. 

* IMPACTS...DRIVERS OF HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES 
  SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS. INDIVIDUALS 
  PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD TAKE PRECAUTIONS. IT IS 
  RECOMMENDED THAT LOOSE OBJECTS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE AND 
  TRASH CANS BE SECURED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING.

PEOPLE...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH RESPIRATORY ILLNESSES...HEART
DISEASE...THE ELDERLY...AND CHILDREN ARE ENCOURAGED TO STAY
INDOORS AND AVOID PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXERCISE OR HEAVY EXERTION
DUE TO WIND-BLOWN DUST.

&&

$$

CUOCO
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
937 PM MDT SAT MAY 26 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT FOR WESTERN COLORADO
AND EASTERN UTAH.

GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE EVENING
BUT SPEEDS HAVE DROPPED BELOW WARNING LEVELS AND THEY WILL
CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY DIMINISH OVERNIGHT.


COZ001>014-017>023-UTZ022>025-027>029-270445-
/O.CAN.KGJT.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120527T0400Z/
LOWER YAMPA RIVER BASIN-CENTRAL YAMPA RIVER BASIN-
ROAN AND TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS-ELKHEAD AND PARK MOUNTAINS-
UPPER YAMPA RIVER BASIN-GRAND VALLEY-DEBEQUE TO SILT CORRIDOR-
CENTRAL COLORADO RIVER BASIN-GRAND AND BATTLEMENT MESAS-
GORE AND ELK MOUNTAINS/CENTRAL MOUNTAIN VALLEYS-
CENTRAL GUNNISON AND UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER BASIN-
WEST ELK AND SAWATCH MOUNTAINS-FLATTOPS-
UPPER GUNNISON RIVER VALLEY-UNCOMPAHGRE PLATEAU AND DALLAS DIVIDE-
NORTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-SOUTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS-
PARADOX VALLEY/LOWER DOLORES RIVER-
FOUR CORNERS/UPPER DOLORES RIVER-ANIMAS RIVER BASIN-
SAN JUAN RIVER BASIN-SOUTHEAST UTAH-EASTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS-
EASTERN UINTA BASIN-TAVAPUTS PLATEAU-ARCHES/GRAND FLAT-
LA SAL AND ABAJO MOUNTAINS-CANYONLANDS/NATURAL BRIDGES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RANGELY...DINOSAUR...CRAIG...HAYDEN...
MEEKER...RIO BLANCO...COLUMBINE...TOPONAS...
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS AND VICINITY...GRAND JUNCTION...FRUITA...
PALISADE...RIFLE...SILT...PARACHUTE...MESA...GLENWOOD SPRINGS...
EAGLE...CARBONDALE...SKYWAY...ASPEN...VAIL...SNOWMASS...
CEDAREDGE...DELTA...HOTCHKISS...MONTROSE...CRESTED BUTTE...
TAYLOR PARK...MARBLE...BUFORD...TRAPPERS LAKE...GUNNISON...
CIMARRON...RIDGWAY...GLADE PARK...OURAY...TELLURIDE...LAKE CITY...
SILVERTON...RICO...HESPERUS...GATEWAY...NUCLA...CORTEZ...
DOVE CREEK...MANCOS...DURANGO...BAYFIELD...IGNACIO...
PAGOSA SPRINGS AND VICINITY...BLANDING...BLUFF...MEXICAN HAT...
MANILA...DUTCH JOHN...VERNAL...JENSEN...BALLARD...FORT DUCHESNE...
RANDLETT...MOAB...CASTLE VALLEY...THOMPSON SPRINGS...
MONTICELLO AND VICINITY
937 PM MDT SAT MAY 26 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND JUNCTION HAS CAN CELLED THE
HIGH WIND WARNING. 

GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE EVENING
BUT SPEEDS HAVE DROPPED BELOW WARNING LEVELS AND THEY WILL
CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY DIMINISH OVERNIGHT.

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Grand Junction, CO issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 24, 9:40 PM MDTHigh Wind WatchGJTDaggett, Grand, San Juan, Uintah7 hr

Nearby

High Wind Warnings in Colorado, 2012High Wind Warnings in Utah, 2012Every high wind warning in 2012

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.