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Red Flag Warning 5, NWS Grand Junction, CO

April 23, 20134 counties in Colorado

NWS Grand Junction, CO issued this red flag warning at Apr 23, 2013, 2:53 AM MDT for 4 counties in Colorado. It took effect at Apr 23, 2013, 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
Apr 23, 2013, 2:53 AM MDT (08:53 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 23, 2013, 12:00 PM MDT
Expired
Apr 23, 2013, 8:00 PM MDT
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Grand Junction, CO

Counties Dolores County, CO, La Plata County, CO, Montezuma County, CO, San Miguel County, CO

The radar

The Grand Junction radar (KGJX), 163 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 23, 3:12 AM MDTFreeze WarningGJTDelta, Garfield, Gunnison, Mesa, Montrose29 hr

Nearby

Red Flag Warnings in Colorado, 2013Every red flag warning in 2013

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.