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Red Flag Warning 24, NWS Grand Junction, CO

June 13, 202015 counties in Colorado; Grand County, San Juan County, Uintah County, Utah

NWS Grand Junction, CO issued this red flag warning at Jun 13, 2020, 3:46 AM MDT for 15 counties in Colorado; Grand County, San Juan County, Uintah County, Utah. It took effect at Jun 14, 2020, 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: Jun 13, 2020, 3:46 AM MDT (09:46 UTC)
In effect from: Jun 14, 2020, 12:00 PM MDT
Expired: Jun 14, 2020, 8:00 PM MDT
In force: 8 hr
Issued by: NWS Grand Junction, CO

Counties 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, San Miguel County, CO, Grand County, UT, San Juan County, UT, Uintah County, UT

The radar

The Grand Junction radar (KGJX), 38 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:49 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 red flag warning 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 red flag warning went out at Jun 12, 11:33 PM MDT, 4 hours 13 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 12, 11:33 PM MDT, 4 hours 13 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 12, 5:39 AM MDT, 22 hours 7 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
Jun 13, 3:37 AM MDT	Wind Advisory	GJT	Dolores, Garfield, Mesa, Moffat, Montezuma, Montrose and 3 more	16 hr
Jun 13, 3:46 AM MDT	Fire Weather Watch	GJT	Delta, Dolores, Eagle, Garfield, Gunnison, Hinsdale and 9 more	41 hr
Jun 13, 12:41 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	GJT	Montezuma	49 min
Jun 13, 2:17 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	GJT	Montezuma	43 min
Jun 13, 2:40 PM MDT	Fire Weather Watch	GJT	Delta, Dolores, Eagle, Garfield, Gunnison, Hinsdale and 9 more	48 hr
Jun 13, 3:51 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	GJT	Mesa	39 min
Jun 13, 5:54 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	GJT	San Juan	51 min
Jun 13, 1:48 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	GJT	San Juan	42 min

Nearby

Red Flag Warnings in Colorado, 2020 Red Flag Warnings in Utah, 2020 Every red flag warning in 2020

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.