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Wind Advisory 5, NWS Grand Junction, CO

April 16, 20134 counties in Colorado; San Juan County, Utah

NWS Grand Junction, CO issued this wind advisory at Apr 16, 2013, 4:20 AM MDT for 4 counties in Colorado; San Juan County, Utah. It took effect at Apr 16, 2013, 1:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 16, 2013, 4:20 AM MDT (10:20 UTC)
In effect from: Apr 16, 2013, 1:00 PM MDT
Expired: Apr 16, 2013, 8:00 PM MDT
In force: 7 hr
Issued by: NWS Grand Junction, CO

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

The radar

The Grand Junction radar (KGJX), 167 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:21 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 15, 3:52 PM MDT, 12 hours 28 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 15, 3:52 PM MDT, 12 hours 28 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 15, 6:45 AM MDT, 21 hours 35 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 16, 4:20 AM MDT	Red Flag Warning	GJT	Dolores, La Plata, Montezuma, San Miguel	16 hr
Apr 16, 2:40 PM MDT	Freeze Watch	GJT	Delta, Garfield, Gunnison, Mesa, Montrose	25 hr

Nearby

Wind Advisories in Colorado, 2013 Wind Advisories in Utah, 2013 Every wind advisory 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.