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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Grand Junction, CO
NWS Grand Junction, CO issued this wind advisory at Apr 8, 2013, 4:48 AM MDT for Grand County, San Juan County, Utah; 7 counties in Colorado. It took effect at Apr 8, 2013, 11:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 10 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 8, 2013, 4:48 AM MDT (10:48 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 8, 2013, 11:00 AM MDT
- Expired
- Apr 8, 2013, 9:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Grand Junction, CO
Counties Archuleta County, CO, Dolores County, CO, La Plata County, CO, Mesa County, CO, Montezuma County, CO, Montrose County, CO, San Miguel County, CO, Grand County, UT, San Juan County, UT
The radar
The Grand Junction radar (KGJX), 126 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:54 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Grand Junction, CO (KGJT), launched 00:00Z, 10.8 hours before the alert went out and 131 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 3656 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 45 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 20 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 64 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
514 WWUS75 KGJT 081048 NPWGJT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO 448 AM MDT MON APR 8 2013 ...A POWERFUL SPRING STORM WILL BRING STRONG WINDS AND MUCH COLDER TEMPERATURES TO THE REGION TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .A POWERFUL SPRING STORM WILL DROP INTO SOUTHERN UTAH THIS AFTERNOON AND TRACK SLOWLY EAST ACROSS SOUTHERN COLORADO ON TUESDAY. STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP BY LATE THIS MORNING AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT AND SWING AROUND TO THE NORTH BEHIND THE FRONT OVERNIGHT. AFTER WIDESPREAD SNOW LATE MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...THE LOW WILL LIFT INTO NEBRASKA. VERY COLD TEMPERATURES EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING WILL THREATEN TENDER BUDDING VEGETATION IN THE LOWER VALLEYS OF SOUTHEAST UTAH AND WESTERN COLORADO. UTZ022-027-082045- /O.UPG.KGJT.FZ.A.0001.130410T0600Z-130410T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KGJT.FZ.W.0001.130410T0600Z-130410T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KGJT.WI.Y.0002.130408T1700Z-130409T0100Z/ /O.CON.KGJT.HW.A.0001.130409T0900Z-130410T0000Z/ SOUTHEAST UTAH-ARCHES/GRAND FLAT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLANDING...BLUFF...MEXICAN HAT...MOAB... CASTLE VALLEY...THOMPSON SPRINGS 448 AM MDT MON APR 8 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TUESDAY NIGHT TO 9 AM MDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND JUNCTION HAS ISSUED A FREEZE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TUESDAY NIGHT TO 9 AM MDT WEDNESDAY. A WIND ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING...GUSTY SOUTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP BY LATE THIS MORNING AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT. BEHIND THIS FRONT WINDS WILL SWITCH TO THE WEST AND NORTHWEST AND POSSIBLY INCREASE LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. WINDS BECOMING NORTH 20 TO 35 WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY. * VISIBILITY...LESS THAN 1 MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR SHOWERS. * TEMPERATURE...DROPPING INTO THE LOWER TO MID 20S WEDNESDAY MORNING AS SKIES CLEAR. A HIGH WIND WATCH MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. 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. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ COZ006-011-082045- /O.UPG.KGJT.FZ.A.0001.130410T0600Z-130410T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KGJT.FZ.W.0001.130410T0600Z-130410T1500Z/ GRAND VALLEY-CENTRAL GUNNISON AND UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND JUNCTION...FRUITA...PALISADE... CEDAREDGE...DELTA...HOTCHKISS...MONTROSE 448 AM MDT MON APR 8 2013 ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TUESDAY NIGHT TO 9 AM MDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND JUNCTION HAS ISSUED A FREEZE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TUESDAY NIGHT TO 9 AM MDT WEDNESDAY. THE FREEZE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...TUESDAY MIDNIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURE...DROPPING INTO THE UPPER TEENS TO MID 20S FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TENDER VEGETATION INCLUDING FRUIT TREES WILL BE THREATENED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. && $$ UTZ024-082045- /O.CON.KGJT.HW.W.0001.130409T0300Z-130410T0000Z/ EASTERN UINTA BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VERNAL...JENSEN...BALLARD... FORT DUCHESNE...RANDLETT 448 AM MDT MON APR 8 2013 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM MDT TUESDAY... * TIMING...GUSTY WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND BECOME VERY STRONG OVERNIGHT INTO TUESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 25 TO 40 WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * VISIBILITY...LESS THAN 1 MILE AT TIMES IN SNOW SHOWERS. 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. && $$ COZ021-UTZ029-082045- /O.NEW.KGJT.WI.Y.0002.130408T1700Z-130409T0100Z/ FOUR CORNERS/UPPER DOLORES RIVER-CANYONLANDS/NATURAL BRIDGES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CORTEZ...DOVE CREEK...MANCOS 448 AM MDT MON APR 8 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND JUNCTION HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL BE DEVELOPING BY LATE THIS MORNING AND PERSIST THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * VISIBILITY...POSSIBLY DROPPING TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT A SIGNIFICANT WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. USE EXTRA CAUTION. PEOPLE...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH RESPIRATORY ILLNESSES... HEART DISEASE...THE ELDERLY...AND CHILDREN ARE RECOMMENDED TO STAY INDOORS AND AVOID PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXERCISE OR HEAVY EXERTION DUE TO WIND-BLOWN DUST. && $$
5 follow-up statements
974 WWUS75 KGJT 081649 NPWGJT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO 1049 AM MDT MON APR 8 2013 ...A POWERFUL SPRING STORM WILL BRING STRONG WINDS AND MUCH COLDER TEMPERATURES TO THE REGION TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .A POWERFUL SPRING STORM WILL DROP INTO SOUTHERN UTAH THIS AFTERNOON AND TRACK SLOWLY EAST ACROSS SOUTHERN COLORADO ON TUESDAY. STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP BY LATE THIS MORNING AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT AND SWING AROUND TO THE NORTH BEHIND THE FRONT OVERNIGHT. AFTER WIDESPREAD SNOW LATE MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...THE LOW WILL LIFT INTO NEBRASKA. VERY COLD TEMPERATURES EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING WILL THREATEN TENDER BUDDING VEGETATION IN THE LOWER VALLEYS OF SOUTHEAST UTAH AND WESTERN COLORADO. UTZ022-027-090100- /O.CON.KGJT.FZ.W.0001.130410T0600Z-130410T1500Z/ /O.CON.KGJT.WI.Y.0002.130408T1700Z-130409T0100Z/ /O.CON.KGJT.HW.A.0001.130409T0900Z-130410T0000Z/ SOUTHEAST UTAH-ARCHES/GRAND FLAT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLANDING...BLUFF...MEXICAN HAT...MOAB... CASTLE VALLEY...THOMPSON SPRINGS 1049 AM MDT MON APR 8 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TUESDAY NIGHT TO 9 AM MDT WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...GUSTY SOUTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP BY LATE THIS MORNING AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT. BEHIND THIS FRONT WINDS WILL SWITCH TO THE WEST AND NORTHWEST AND POSSIBLY INCREASE LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. WINDS BECOMING NORTH 20 TO 35 WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY. * VISIBILITY...LESS THAN 1 MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR SHOWERS. * TEMPERATURE...DROPPING INTO THE LOWER TO MID 20S WEDNESDAY MORNING AS SKIES CLEAR. A HIGH WIND WATCH MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. 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. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ COZ006-011-090100- /O.CON.KGJT.FZ.W.0001.130410T0600Z-130410T1500Z/ GRAND VALLEY-CENTRAL GUNNISON AND UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND JUNCTION...FRUITA...PALISADE... CEDAREDGE...DELTA...HOTCHKISS...MONTROSE 1049 AM MDT MON APR 8 2013 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TUESDAY NIGHT TO 9 AM MDT WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...TUESDAY MIDNIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURE...DROPPING INTO THE UPPER TEENS TO MID 20S FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TENDER VEGETATION INCLUDING FRUIT TREES WILL BE THREATENED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. && $$ UTZ024-090100- /O.CON.KGJT.HW.W.0001.130409T0300Z-130410T0000Z/ EASTERN UINTA BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VERNAL...JENSEN...BALLARD... FORT DUCHESNE...RANDLETT 1049 AM MDT MON APR 8 2013 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM MDT TUESDAY... * TIMING...GUSTY WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND BECOME VERY STRONG OVERNIGHT INTO TUESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 25 TO 40 WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * VISIBILITY...LESS THAN 1 MILE AT TIMES IN SNOW SHOWERS. 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. && $$ COZ020-090100- /O.EXA.KGJT.WI.Y.0002.130408T1700Z-130409T0100Z/ PARADOX VALLEY/LOWER DOLORES RIVER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GATEWAY...NUCLA 1049 AM MDT MON APR 8 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND JUNCTION HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL BE DEVELOPING BY LATE THIS MORNING AND PERSIST THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * VISIBILITY...POSSIBLY DROPPING TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT A SIGNIFICANT WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. USE EXTRA CAUTION. PEOPLE...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH RESPIRATORY ILLNESSES... HEART DISEASE...THE ELDERLY...AND CHILDREN ARE RECOMMENDED TO STAY INDOORS AND AVOID PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXERCISE OR HEAVY EXERTION DUE TO WIND-BLOWN DUST. && $$ COZ021-UTZ029-090100- /O.CON.KGJT.WI.Y.0002.130408T1700Z-130409T0100Z/ FOUR CORNERS/UPPER DOLORES RIVER-CANYONLANDS/NATURAL BRIDGES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CORTEZ...DOVE CREEK...MANCOS 1049 AM MDT MON APR 8 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL BE DEVELOPING BY LATE THIS MORNING AND PERSIST THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. * WINDS...SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * VISIBILITY...POSSIBLY DROPPING TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$
488 WWUS75 KGJT 082116 NPWGJT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO 316 PM MDT MON APR 8 2013 ...A POWERFUL SPRING STORM WILL BRING STRONG WINDS AND MUCH COLDER TEMPERATURES TO THE REGION TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .A POWERFUL SPRING STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN UTAH TONIGHT THEN LIFT ACROSS COLORADO ON TUESDAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL SHIFT TO NORTH BEHIND DUAL COLD FRONTS OVERNIGHT. WIDESPREAD SNOW WITH LOWER VALLEY RAIN WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. THE STORM WILL LIFT INTO NEBRASKA TUESDAY NIGHT ALLOWING FOR VERY COLD TEMPERATURES EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. TENDER BUDDING VEGETATION WILL BE THREATENED IN THE LOWER VALLEYS OF SOUTHEAST UTAH AND WESTERN COLORADO. UTZ024-090530- /O.CAN.KGJT.HW.W.0001.130409T0300Z-130410T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KGJT.WI.Y.0003.130409T1800Z-130410T0300Z/ EASTERN UINTA BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VERNAL...JENSEN...BALLARD... FORT DUCHESNE...RANDLETT 316 PM MDT MON APR 8 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND JUNCTION HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * TIMING...GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT INTO TUESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 25 TO 40 WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * VISIBILITY...LESS THAN 1 MILE AT TIMES IN SNOW SHOWERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT A SIGNIFICANT WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. USE EXTRA CAUTION. PEOPLE...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH RESPIRATORY ILLNESSES... HEART DISEASE...THE ELDERLY...AND CHILDREN ARE RECOMMENDED TO STAY INDOORS AND AVOID PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXERCISE OR HEAVY EXERTION DUE TO WIND-BLOWN DUST. && $$ UTZ022-027-090530- /O.UPG.KGJT.HW.A.0001.130409T0900Z-130410T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KGJT.WI.Y.0003.130409T1800Z-130410T0300Z/ /O.CON.KGJT.FZ.W.0001.130410T0600Z-130410T1500Z/ /O.CON.KGJT.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130409T0100Z/ SOUTHEAST UTAH-ARCHES/GRAND FLAT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLANDING...BLUFF...MEXICAN HAT...MOAB... CASTLE VALLEY...THOMPSON SPRINGS 316 PM MDT MON APR 8 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY... ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TUESDAY NIGHT TO 9 AM MDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND JUNCTION HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...GUSTY WINDS WILL SWITCH TO THE WEST THEN NORTHWEST AND POSSIBLY INCREASE LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS BECOMING NORTH 20 TO 35 WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY. * VISIBILITY...LESS THAN 1 MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR SHOWERS. * TEMPERATURE...DROPPING INTO THE LOWER TO MID 20S WEDNESDAY MORNING AS SKIES CLEAR. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. 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. && $$ COZ006-011-090530- /O.CON.KGJT.FZ.W.0001.130410T0600Z-130410T1500Z/ GRAND VALLEY-CENTRAL GUNNISON AND UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND JUNCTION...FRUITA...PALISADE... CEDAREDGE...DELTA...HOTCHKISS...MONTROSE 316 PM MDT MON APR 8 2013 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TUESDAY NIGHT TO 9 AM MDT WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...TUESDAY MIDNIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURE...DROPPING INTO THE LOW TO MID 20S FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TENDER VEGETATION INCLUDING FRUIT TREES WILL BE THREATENED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. && $$ COZ020-021-UTZ029-090100- /O.CON.KGJT.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130409T0100Z/ PARADOX VALLEY/LOWER DOLORES RIVER- FOUR CORNERS/UPPER DOLORES RIVER-CANYONLANDS/NATURAL BRIDGES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GATEWAY...NUCLA...CORTEZ...DOVE CREEK... MANCOS 316 PM MDT MON APR 8 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * VISIBILITY...POSSIBLY DROPPING TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$
934 WWUS75 KGJT 082150 AAA NPWGJT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO 350 PM MDT MON APR 8 2013 CORRECTED WIND WORDING ...A POWERFUL SPRING STORM WILL BRING STRONG WINDS AND MUCH COLDER TEMPERATURES TO THE REGION TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .A POWERFUL SPRING STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN UTAH TONIGHT THEN LIFT ACROSS COLORADO ON TUESDAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL SHIFT TO NORTH BEHIND DUAL COLD FRONTS OVERNIGHT. WIDESPREAD SNOW WITH LOWER VALLEY RAIN WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. THE STORM WILL LIFT INTO NEBRASKA TUESDAY NIGHT ALLOWING FOR VERY COLD TEMPERATURES EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. TENDER BUDDING VEGETATION WILL BE THREATENED IN THE LOWER VALLEYS OF SOUTHEAST UTAH AND WESTERN COLORADO. UTZ022-027-090600- /O.CON.KGJT.FZ.W.0001.130410T0600Z-130410T1500Z/ /O.CON.KGJT.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130409T0100Z/ /O.CON.KGJT.WI.Y.0003.130409T1800Z-130410T0300Z/ SOUTHEAST UTAH-ARCHES/GRAND FLAT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLANDING...BLUFF...MEXICAN HAT...MOAB... CASTLE VALLEY...THOMPSON SPRINGS 350 PM MDT MON APR 8 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY... ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TUESDAY NIGHT TO 9 AM MDT WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...GUSTY WINDS WILL SWITCH TO THE WEST THEN NORTHWEST AND POSSIBLY INCREASE LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS BECOMING NORTH 20 TO 30 WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY. * VISIBILITY...LESS THAN 1 MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR SHOWERS. * TEMPERATURE...DROPPING INTO THE LOWER TO MID 20S WEDNESDAY MORNING AS SKIES CLEAR. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. 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. && $$ COZ006-011-090600- /O.CON.KGJT.FZ.W.0001.130410T0600Z-130410T1500Z/ GRAND VALLEY-CENTRAL GUNNISON AND UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND JUNCTION...FRUITA...PALISADE... CEDAREDGE...DELTA...HOTCHKISS...MONTROSE 350 PM MDT MON APR 8 2013 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TUESDAY NIGHT TO 9 AM MDT WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...TUESDAY MIDNIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURE...DROPPING INTO THE LOW TO MID 20S FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TENDER VEGETATION INCLUDING FRUIT TREES WILL BE THREATENED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. && $$ COZ020-021-UTZ029-090100- /O.CON.KGJT.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130409T0100Z/ PARADOX VALLEY/LOWER DOLORES RIVER- FOUR CORNERS/UPPER DOLORES RIVER-CANYONLANDS/NATURAL BRIDGES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GATEWAY...NUCLA...CORTEZ...DOVE CREEK... MANCOS 350 PM MDT MON APR 8 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * VISIBILITY...POSSIBLY DROPPING TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT A SIGNIFICANT WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. USE EXTRA CAUTION. PEOPLE...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH RESPIRATORY ILLNESSES... HEART DISEASE...THE ELDERLY...AND CHILDREN ARE RECOMMENDED TO STAY INDOORS AND AVOID PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXERCISE OR HEAVY EXERTION DUE TO WIND-BLOWN DUST. && $$ UTZ024-090600- /O.CON.KGJT.WI.Y.0003.130409T1800Z-130410T0300Z/ EASTERN UINTA BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VERNAL...JENSEN...BALLARD... FORT DUCHESNE...RANDLETT 350 PM MDT MON APR 8 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY... * TIMING...GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT INTO TUESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * VISIBILITY...LESS THAN 1 MILE AT TIMES IN SNOW SHOWERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$
563 WWUS75 KGJT 090025 NPWGJT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO 625 PM MDT MON APR 8 2013 ...A POWERFUL SPRING STORM WILL BRING STRONG WINDS AND MUCH COLDER TEMPERATURES TO THE REGION TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .A POWERFUL SPRING STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN UTAH TONIGHT THEN LIFT ACROSS COLORADO ON TUESDAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL SHIFT TO NORTH BEHIND DUAL COLD FRONTS OVERNIGHT. WIDESPREAD SNOW WITH LOWER VALLEY RAIN WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY. THE STORM WILL LIFT INTO NEBRASKA TUESDAY NIGHT ALLOWING FOR VERY COLD TEMPERATURES EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. TENDER BUDDING VEGETATION WILL BE THREATENED IN THE LOWER VALLEYS OF SOUTHEAST UTAH AND WESTERN COLORADO. UTZ022-027-090830- /O.EXT.KGJT.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130409T0300Z/ /O.CON.KGJT.FZ.W.0001.130410T0600Z-130410T1500Z/ /O.CON.KGJT.WI.Y.0003.130409T1800Z-130410T0300Z/ SOUTHEAST UTAH-ARCHES/GRAND FLAT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLANDING...BLUFF...MEXICAN HAT...MOAB... CASTLE VALLEY...THOMPSON SPRINGS 625 PM MDT MON APR 8 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY... ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TUESDAY NIGHT TO 9 AM MDT WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...GUSTY WINDS WILL SWITCH TO THE WEST THEN NORTHWEST AND POSSIBLY INCREASE LATE TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS BECOMING NORTH 20 TO 30 WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH THIS EVENING AND AGAIN ON TUESDAY. * VISIBILITY...LESS THAN 1 MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR SHOWERS. * TEMPERATURE...DROPPING INTO THE LOWER TO MID 20S WEDNESDAY MORNING AS SKIES CLEAR. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. 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. && $$ COZ006-011-090830- /O.CON.KGJT.FZ.W.0001.130410T0600Z-130410T1500Z/ GRAND VALLEY-CENTRAL GUNNISON AND UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND JUNCTION...FRUITA...PALISADE... CEDAREDGE...DELTA...HOTCHKISS...MONTROSE 625 PM MDT MON APR 8 2013 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TUESDAY NIGHT TO 9 AM MDT WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...TUESDAY MIDNIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURE...DROPPING INTO THE LOWER TO MID 20S FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TENDER VEGETATION INCLUDING FRUIT TREES WILL BE THREATENED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. && $$ COZ022-023-090300- /O.EXB.KGJT.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130409T0300Z/ ANIMAS RIVER BASIN-SAN JUAN RIVER BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DURANGO...BAYFIELD...IGNACIO... PAGOSA SPRINGS AND VICINITY 625 PM MDT MON APR 8 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND JUNCTION HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * VISIBILITY...POSSIBLY DROPPING TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT A SIGNIFICANT WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. USE EXTRA CAUTION. PEOPLE...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH RESPIRATORY ILLNESSES... HEART DISEASE...THE ELDERLY...AND CHILDREN ARE RECOMMENDED TO STAY INDOORS AND AVOID PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXERCISE OR HEAVY EXERTION DUE TO WIND-BLOWN DUST. && $$ COZ020-021-UTZ029-090300- /O.EXT.KGJT.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130409T0300Z/ PARADOX VALLEY/LOWER DOLORES RIVER- FOUR CORNERS/UPPER DOLORES RIVER-CANYONLANDS/NATURAL BRIDGES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GATEWAY...NUCLA...CORTEZ...DOVE CREEK... MANCOS 625 PM MDT MON APR 8 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * VISIBILITY...POSSIBLY DROPPING TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ UTZ024-090830- /O.CON.KGJT.WI.Y.0003.130409T1800Z-130410T0300Z/ EASTERN UINTA BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VERNAL...JENSEN...BALLARD... FORT DUCHESNE...RANDLETT 625 PM MDT MON APR 8 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY... * TIMING...GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT INTO TUESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * VISIBILITY...LESS THAN 1 MILE AT TIMES IN SNOW SHOWERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT A SIGNIFICANT WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. USE EXTRA CAUTION. PEOPLE...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH RESPIRATORY ILLNESSES... HEART DISEASE...THE ELDERLY...AND CHILDREN ARE RECOMMENDED TO STAY INDOORS AND AVOID PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXERCISE OR HEAVY EXERTION DUE TO WIND-BLOWN DUST. && $$
393 WWUS75 KGJT 090239 NPWGJT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO 839 PM MDT MON APR 8 2013 ...A POWERFUL SPRING STORM WILL BRING STRONG WINDS AND MUCH COLDER TEMPERATURES TO THE REGION TONIGHT AND TUESDAY... .A POWERFUL SPRING STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN UTAH TONIGHT THEN LIFT ACROSS COLORADO ON TUESDAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH BEHIND DUAL COLD FRONTS LATE TONIGHT. WIDESPREAD SNOW WITH LOWER VALLEY RAIN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. THE STORM WILL LIFT INTO NEBRASKA TUESDAY NIGHT ALLOWING FOR VERY COLD TEMPERATURES EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. TENDER BUDDING VEGETATION WILL BE THREATENED IN THE LOWER VALLEYS OF SOUTHEAST UTAH AND WESTERN COLORADO. UTZ022-027-091200- /O.EXP.KGJT.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130409T0300Z/ /O.CON.KGJT.FZ.W.0001.130410T0600Z-130410T1500Z/ /O.CON.KGJT.WI.Y.0003.130409T1800Z-130410T0300Z/ SOUTHEAST UTAH-ARCHES/GRAND FLAT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BLANDING...BLUFF...MEXICAN HAT...MOAB... CASTLE VALLEY...THOMPSON SPRINGS 839 PM MDT MON APR 8 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY... ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TUESDAY NIGHT TO 9 AM MDT WEDNESDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...GUSTY WINDS FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY. FREEZING TEMPERATURES FROM MIDNIGHT TUESDAY NIGHT UNTIL 9 AM WEDNESDAY MORNING. * WINDS...BECOMING NORTH 20 TO 35 WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * VISIBILITY...LESS THAN 1 MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR SHOWERS. * TEMPERATURE...DROPPING INTO THE LOWER TO MID 20S WEDNESDAY MORNING AS SKIES CLEAR. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. 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. && $$ COZ020>023-UTZ029-090345- /O.EXP.KGJT.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130409T0300Z/ PARADOX VALLEY/LOWER DOLORES RIVER- FOUR CORNERS/UPPER DOLORES RIVER-ANIMAS RIVER BASIN- SAN JUAN RIVER BASIN-CANYONLANDS/NATURAL BRIDGES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GATEWAY...NUCLA...CORTEZ...DOVE CREEK... MANCOS...DURANGO...BAYFIELD...IGNACIO... PAGOSA SPRINGS AND VICINITY 839 PM MDT MON APR 8 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... GUSTY WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS AND WILL REMAIN THERE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF TONIGHT. THEREFORE...THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. $$ COZ006-011-091200- /O.CON.KGJT.FZ.W.0001.130410T0600Z-130410T1500Z/ GRAND VALLEY-CENTRAL GUNNISON AND UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRAND JUNCTION...FRUITA...PALISADE... CEDAREDGE...DELTA...HOTCHKISS...MONTROSE 839 PM MDT MON APR 8 2013 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TUESDAY NIGHT TO 9 AM MDT WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...TUESDAY MIDNIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. * TEMPERATURE...DROPPING INTO THE LOWER TO MID 20S FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TENDER VEGETATION INCLUDING FRUIT TREES WILL BE THREATENED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. && $$ UTZ024-091200- /O.CON.KGJT.WI.Y.0003.130409T1800Z-130410T0300Z/ EASTERN UINTA BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VERNAL...JENSEN...BALLARD... FORT DUCHESNE...RANDLETT 839 PM MDT MON APR 8 2013 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY... * TIMING...FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY. * WINDS...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * VISIBILITY...LESS THAN 1 MILE AT TIMES IN SNOW SHOWERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT A SIGNIFICANT WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. USE EXTRA CAUTION. PEOPLE...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH RESPIRATORY ILLNESSES... HEART DISEASE...THE ELDERLY...AND CHILDREN ARE RECOMMENDED TO STAY INDOORS AND AVOID PROLONGED OUTDOOR EXERCISE OR HEAVY EXERTION DUE TO WIND-BLOWN DUST. && $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this wind advisory 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 wind advisory went out at Apr 8, 4:43 AM MDT, 5 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 8, 4:43 AM MDT, 5 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
443 AM MDT MON APR 8 2013
EDITED TO MENTION DAY OF FREEZE WARNING IN TEXT.
.SHORT TERM...(TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY)
ISSUED AT 434 AM MDT MON APR 8 2013
STRONG POLAR JET CORE NOW DROPPING ALONG THE WEST COAST...DIGGING
OUR DEVELOPING WINTER STORM INTO THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN. DIFFLUENCE
DOWNSTREAM OF THIS TROF ALONG WITH INCREASING DIVERGENCE ALOFT DUE
TO THE CYCLONICALLY CURVED JET IS BLOSSOMING COLD CLOUD TOPS OVER
THE UTAH AND WESTERN COLORADO. THIS IS INDICATIVE OF THE LARGE
SCALE ASCENT THIS SYSTEM IS GENERATING...ALL OF WHICH WILL BE
FOCUSED OVER OUR CWA THROUGH THE NEXT 12 TO 36 HOURS. PLENTY OF
PACIFIC MOISTURE IS MOVING AHEAD OF THE THIS SYSTEM AND THE LAST
MAIN INGREDIENT IS SEEN DROPPING ACROSS THE NORTHERN HIGH PLAINS
AND ROCKIES THIS MORNING IN THE FORM OF COLD ARCTIC AIR. THIS
ARCTIC AIR MASS AND COLD AIR ALOFT FROM THE HIGH LATITUDES PHASING
WITH THE GREAT BASIN TROF WILL HELP BRING A LARGE THERMAL GRADIENT
ACROSS THE REGION AND HELP FUEL THE DYNAMICS OF THIS STORM SYSTEM.
TODAY THAT WILL BE IN THE FORM OF STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS AND
INSTABILITY WHICH WILL BRING ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS NEAR THE 4
CORNERS REGION...HELP FUEL DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS IN
THE LOWER VALLEYS AND FIRE ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE CWA.
THEN AS THE COLD AIR DEEPENS THE MAIN THREAT WILL BE EFFICIENT
HEAVY SNOWFALL PRODUCTION AND STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WRAPPING
MOISTURE BACK AROUND THE SYSTEM INTO OUR NORTHERN CWA WHERE
BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVERNIGHT INTO
TUESDAY.
THE MODELS ARE FINALLY BLENDING FAIRLY WELL AND CONFIDENCE IS HIGH
THAT THIS STORM WILL LEAVE A BIG IMPACT IN IT/S WAKE INCLUDING
SOME VERY COLD TEMPERATURES ALONG WITH SIGNIFICANT NEW SNOWFALL.
THE UPPER LOW WILL BE DROPPING INTO SOUTHERN UTAH THOUGH THE
AFTERNOON HOURS...DEEPENING A SURFACE LOW OVER THE GRAND FLATS
AS A STRONG PV LOBE ROTATES IN ALOFT. THIS FEATURE WILL ALSO HELP
DESTABILIZE THE ATMOSPHERE AND THUNDERSTORMS...THOUGH STILL
ISOLATED...SHOULD BE A BIT MORE ROBUST ACROSS THE AREA TODAY. THE
MODELS ARE HOLDING THE ARCTIC AIR IN SOUTHERN WYOMING THROUGH THE
MID AFTERNOON HOURS WITH STRONG SOUTHERLY FLOW ALOFT. ONCE THE LOW
DROPS FAR ENOUGH SOUTH THIS EVENING AND EASTERLY FLOW SETS UP
ACROSS THE NORTH...THIS FRONT WILL ACCELERATE SOUTHWARD REACHING
THE I-70 CORRIDOR JUST PRIOR TO SUNRISE. THIS FRONT WILL BE THE
FOCUS FOR HEAVY SNOWFALL PRODUCTION AND BRINGING IN GUSTY WINDS.
THE CORE OF STRONG WINDS HOWEVER STILL LOOK TO BE CONCENTRATED
ACROSS THE NORTHWEST CWA WHERE GUSTS IN THE 45 TO 55 RANGE LOOK
LIKELY. THE DEEPENING COLD AIR WILL BE UNDER CUTTING THE WARMER
AIR ALOFT...THICKENING THE DENDRITIC LAYER AS THE PROFILE BECOMES
MORE ISOTHERMAL ACROSS NW COLORADO. TO TOP IT OFF...JET LOCATION
AND MID LEVEL FRONTOGENESIS IN THIS AREA SHOULD LEAD TO THE HEAVY
SNOWFALL PRODUCTION NEEDED TO COMBINE WITH THE WINDS FOR BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS. STRONG UPSLOPE INTO THE UNITAS WILL HELP HERE AND THE
TAVAPUTS. HOWEVER SOME CONCERN ABOUT VERNAL AND THE STRONG
DOWNSLOPE WINDS EXPECTED. ATTM THESE WINDS MORE OF A CONCERN THAN
SNOWFALL BUT WILL NEED TO MONITOR THIS CLOSELY FOR UPGRADE TO
WINTER HEADLINES. THE MID LEVEL LOW AND SURFACE LOW WILL TRACK
ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN CWA...PULLING FIRST A PACIFIC
FRONT WESTWARD...FOLLOWED BY THE ARCTIC PLUNGE SOUTHWARD. THIS
WILL BRING SNOW TO THE REMAINING CWA TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY FAVORING
THE NORTHERN SLOPES OF THE MOUNTAIN RANGES WHERE 10 TO 18 INCHES
OF NEW SNOW WILL BE COMMON WITH SOME AREAS POSSIBLY SEEING 2 FEET.
IT SEEMS THE VALLEYS WILL BE IN THE FOR THE RIDE AS WELL AND DID
LEAN TOWARD THE COLDER NAM GUIDANCE IN HANDLING THE COLD AIR WHICH
WILL BRING FALLING TEMPERATURES TO MOST AREAS THROUGH THE DAY ON
TUESDAY. THIS WILL LEAVE THE MAIN FORM OF PRECIPITATION AS SNOW
ALONG THE GUNNISON AND COLORADO RIVER VALLEYS THROUGH THE
AFTERNOON. DID NOT THINK THE FLOW WAS FAVORABLE FOR HEAVY SNOW
ACROSS MOST OF THE GRAND VALLEY SO ADVISORY WAS HOISTED FOR 2-4
INCHES...OTHERWISE 4 - 7 INCHES WILL BE THE NORM FROM MONTROSE TO
RIFLE...GUNNISON AND EAGLE.
.LONG TERM...(TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY)
ISSUED AT 434 AM MDT MON APR 8 2013
SOME MINOR DIFFERENCES SHOW UP IN MODELS TUESDAY NIGHT AND BEYOND
WITH REGARDS TO PLACEMENT OF LOW PRESSURE WITH EC HANGING BACK IN
COLORADO ABOUT 3 TO 6 HOURS LONGER THAN NAM AND GFS. END RESULT IS
A BIT MORE PRECIP FOR THE CWA THAN EITHER NAM/GFS BUT SINCE THERE
ARE HIGHLIGHTS STILL IN EFFECT FOR ALMOST EVERY ZONE IN FORECAST
AREA...THE POINT IS MOOT. ONE THING IS CERTAIN...TEMPERATURES WILL
BE MUCH COOLER THAN THOSE SEEN 24 HOURS AGO AS NORTHERLY FLOW USHERS
IN COLD CANADIAN AIR. PRECIPITATION WILL ALSO BE TAKING A DOWNTURN
AS THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE CONTINUES TO MOVE ACROSS THE PLAINS
BRINGING PRECIP WITH IT. OROGRAPHICALLY FAVORED AREAS WILL CONTINUE
TO SEE SOME ACCUMULATION BUT BY AND LARGE...THE SIGNIFICANT
ACCUMULATING SNOWS WILL HAVE ENDED.
AS FAR AS LOWS ARE CONCERNED FOR WEDNESDAY MORNING...AREAS SOUTH WILL SEE
TEMPS BOTTOM OUT INTO THE UPPER TEENS/LOW 20S WHILE THE GRAND
VALLEY/MONTROSE AREAS WILL SEE LOWS IN THE LOW TO MID 20S WHILE
NORTHERN VALLEYS WILL SEE LOWS IN THE MID-TEENS. HIGHER ELEVATIONS
WILL SEE LOWS IN THE SINGLE DIGITS WITH A FEW SPOTS POSSIBLY
SEEING SUB-ZERO READINGS. DUE TO THESE FREEZING TEMPS...THE FREEZE
WATCH ISSUED EARLIER TODAY HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO A FREEZE WARNING
FOR THE I-70 CORRIDOR FROM EASTERN UTAH INTO THE GRAND VALLEY DOWN
INTO MONTROSE AND ALSO PAONIA FOR WEDNESDAY MORNING. THOSE
INDIVIDUALS WITH FRUIT-GROWING CONCERNS SHOULD TAKE STEPS NOW TO
PROTECT ANY PLANTS OR TREES THAT MAY BE AFFECTED BY THE COLD
TEMPERATURES.
MODELS AGREE THAT MOUNTAIN SNOWS WILL GENERALLY END BY WEDNESDAY
NIGHT AS THE NEXT WAVE STARTS TO MOVE INTO THE AREA. BY THURSDAY
MORNING...THIS WAVE WILL SPREAD PRECIP INTO NRN UT/CO AND SPREAD
SEWRD THROUGH THE DAY. H7 TEMPS AT THIS TIME WILL BE NEAR -4C
PUTTING SNOW LEVELS BETWEEN 8K TO 10K FEET...SO MORE SNOW EXPECTED
THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY WITH RAIN SHOWERS FOR THE LOWER ELEVATIONS.
LINGERING LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE DIVIDE FRIDAY WITH
PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES EXPECTED FOR THE REST OF THE FORECAST AREA.
FLOW THEN BECOMES MORE ZONAL AS THE JET STREAM SHIFTS NORTH THROUGH
THE WEEKEND. EVEN SO...GFS DOES SHOW A WEAK DISTURBANCE CLIPPING
THE CO/WY BORDER SUNDAY WITH LGT PRECIP POSSIBLE. REMAINING AREAS
SHOULD SEE PLENTY OF SUNSHINE.
TEMPERATURES THROUGH THE LONG-TERM WILL WARM UP DAY BY DAY AFTER THE
UNUSUALLY COLD START TO WEDNESDAY. BY THE WEEKEND...TEMPS ARE
PROGGED TO BE RUNNING ANYWHERE FROM 5 TO 10 DEGREES ABOVE NORMS FOR
THIS TIME OF YEAR. FINGERS CROSSED THIS PANS OUT.
&&
.AVIATION...(FOR THE 12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY MORNING)
ISSUED AT 434 AM MDT MON APR 8 2013
VFR IS EXPECTED AT ALL TAF SITES THROUGH THE 18Z TODAY. AFTER
THIS TIME...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE DEVELOPING AND
BECOME NUMEROUS IN THE AFTERNOON. STRONG SURFACE WINDS ARE
EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF THE INTERSTATE 70 CORRIDOR WITH
GUSTS TO 40 KTS EXPECTED. VFR CIGS ARE EXPECTED BUT THERE IS A 30
PERCENT CHANCE OF LOCAL IFR CIGS FROM PASSING SHOWERS/THUNDERSTORMS
AT MOUNTAIN AIRPORTS...KASE...KTEX...KDRO... KEGE...KGUC. WINDS
NEAR THESE STORMS MAY ALSO BE ERRATIC AND BRING GUSTS UP TO 45
MPH.
A STRONG COLD FRONT PUSHES INTO THE NORTH AROUND 00Z TUESDAY AND
WILL CONTINUE MOVING SOUTH THROUGH 06Z. THE FRONT WILL USHER IN
STRONG NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WITH GUSTS EXCEEDING 50 KTS ACROSS
THE NW SECTIONS OF THE REGION. CIGS AND VSBYS WILL BE DROPPING
THROUGH THE NIGHT WITH WIDESPREAD MVFR AND IFR CONDITIONS
EXPECTED. LITTLE IMPROVEMENT IS EXPECTED UNTIL LATE TUESDAY.
&&
.FIRE WEATHER...
ISSUED AT 434 AM MDT MON APR 8 2013
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY IS NOT EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW 20
PERCENT. FUEL INFORMATION INDICATE DRY CONDITIONS AND STRONG GUSTY
WINDS (WITH GUSTS IN THE 35-40 MPH RANGE) WILL INCREASE THE FIRE
WEATHER HAZARD ON MONDAY. IN COORDINATION WITH LOCAL DISPATCH
CENTERS...STRONG WINDS WILL ENHANCE FIRE SPREAD IN SPITE OF
RELATIVE HUMIDITY CRITERIA NOT BEING REACHED. THEREFORE A RED
FLAG WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR ZONES 203 AND 207.
&&
.GJT WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
CO...BLIZZARD WARNING FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT MDT TUESDAY
NIGHT FOR COZ001>003.
FREEZE WARNING FROM MIDNIGHT TUESDAY NIGHT TO 9 AM MDT WEDNESDAY
FOR COZ006-011.
WIND ADVISORY FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING
FOR COZ021.
RED FLAG WARNING FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR
COZ203-207.
WINTER STORM WARNING FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT MDT
TUESDAY NIGHT FOR COZ004-009-010-012-013-017>019.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM MDT
TUESDAY FOR COZ006-020.
WINTER STORM WARNING FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM MDT TUESDAY
FOR COZ007-008-011-014.
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT MDT
TUESDAY NIGHT FOR COZ005.
UT...BLIZZARD WARNING FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT MDT TUESDAY
NIGHT FOR UTZ025.
HIGH WIND WARNING FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM MDT TUESDAY FOR
UTZ024.
FREEZE WARNING FROM MIDNIGHT TUESDAY NIGHT TO 9 AM MDT WEDNESDAY
FOR UTZ022-027.
WIND ADVISORY FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING
FOR UTZ022-027-029.
HIGH WIND WATCH FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON FOR
UTZ022-027.
BLIZZARD WARNING FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT MDT
TUESDAY NIGHT FOR UTZ023.
WINTER STORM WARNING FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT MDT
TUESDAY NIGHT FOR UTZ028.
&&
SHORT TERM...15
LONG TERM...TGR
AVIATION...TGJT
FIRE WEATHER...TGJTHazardous weather outlook, Apr 7, 5:57 AM MDT, 22 hours 51 minutes before
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
The office that day
Everything else NWS Grand Junction, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 9:34 PM MDT | Blizzard Warning | GJT | Daggett, Grand, Uintah | 48 hr |
| Apr 7, 9:34 PM MDT | Winter Storm Warning | GJT | Grand, San Juan | 48 hr |
| Apr 7, 9:34 PM MDT | Winter Weather Advisory | GJT | Grand, Uintah | 48 hr |
| Apr 7, 9:38 PM MDT | High Wind Warning | GJT | Uintah | 18 hr |
| Apr 8, 4:48 AM MDT | Freeze Warning | GJT | Grand, San Juan | 52 hr |
| Apr 8, 3:16 PM MDT | Wind Advisory | GJT | Grand, San Juan, Uintah | 26 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.