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Wind Advisory 9, NWS Grand Junction, CO
NWS Grand Junction, CO issued this wind advisory at May 19, 2021, 2:34 PM MDT for Grand County, San Juan County, Uintah County, Utah; Garfield County, Moffat County, Rio Blanco County, Colorado. It took effect at May 21, 2021, 11:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 10 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 19, 2021, 2:34 PM MDT (20:34 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 21, 2021, 11:00 AM MDT
- Expired
- May 21, 2021, 9:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Grand Junction, CO
Counties Garfield County, CO, Moffat County, CO, Rio Blanco County, CO, Grand County, UT, San Juan County, UT, Uintah County, UT
The radar
The Grand Junction radar (KGJX), 74 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:38 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Salt Lake City I, UT (KSLC), launched 12:00Z, 8.6 hours before the alert went out and 295 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
- 2894 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 18 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 41 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 77 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
300 WWUS75 KGJT 192034 NPWGJT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Grand Junction CO 234 PM MDT Wed May 19 2021 COZ001-UTZ022-024-027-029-200700- /O.NEW.KGJT.WI.Y.0008.210520T1700Z-210521T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KGJT.WI.Y.0009.210521T1700Z-210522T0300Z/ Lower Yampa River Basin-Southeast Utah-Eastern Uinta Basin- Arches/Grand Flat-Canyonlands/Natural Bridges- Including the cities of Rangely, Dinosaur, Blanding, Vernal, Ballard, Moab, Castle Valley, Canyonlands National Park, Dead Horse Point State Park, and Fry Canyon 234 PM MDT Wed May 19 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT THURSDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...In Utah, Southeast Utah, Eastern Uinta Basin, Arches/Grand Flat and Canyonlands/Natural Bridges. In Colorado, Lower Yampa River Basin. * WHEN...For the first Wind Advisory, from 11 AM to 9 PM MDT Thursday. For the second Wind Advisory, from 11 AM to 9 PM MDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. 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. && $$ COZ002-020-021-200700- /O.NEW.KGJT.WI.Y.0008.210520T1700Z-210521T0300Z/ Central Yampa River Basin-Paradox Valley/Lower Dolores River- Four Corners/Upper Dolores River- Including the cities of Craig, Hayden, Meeker, Gateway, Nucla, Cortez, Dove Creek, and Mancos 234 PM MDT Wed May 19 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Central Yampa River Basin, Paradox Valley/Lower Dolores River and Four Corners/Upper Dolores River. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 9 PM MDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. People, especially those with respiratory illnesses, heart disease, the elderly, and children are recommended to stay indoors and avoid prolonged outdoor exercise or heavy exertion due to wind-blown dust. && $$ UTZ028-200700- /O.NEW.KGJT.WI.Y.0009.210521T1700Z-210522T0300Z/ La Sal and Abajo Mountains- Including the city of Monticello 234 PM MDT Wed May 19 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected at higher elevations. Wind gusts to 45 mph at lower elevations. * WHERE...La Sal and Abajo Mountains. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 9 PM MDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. 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. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/gjt
7 follow-up statements
444 WWUS75 KGJT 200309 NPWGJT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Grand Junction CO 909 PM MDT Wed May 19 2021 COZ001-UTZ022-024-027-029-201300- /O.CON.KGJT.WI.Y.0008.210520T1700Z-210521T0300Z/ /O.CON.KGJT.WI.Y.0009.210521T1700Z-210522T0300Z/ Lower Yampa River Basin-Southeast Utah-Eastern Uinta Basin- Arches/Grand Flat-Canyonlands/Natural Bridges- Including the cities of Rangely, Dinosaur, Blanding, Vernal, Ballard, Moab, Castle Valley, Canyonlands National Park, Dead Horse Point State Park, and Fry Canyon 909 PM MDT Wed May 19 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT THURSDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...In Utah, Southeast Utah, Eastern Uinta Basin, Arches/Grand Flat and Canyonlands/Natural Bridges. In Colorado, Lower Yampa River Basin. * WHEN...For the first Wind Advisory, from 11 AM to 9 PM MDT Thursday. For the second Wind Advisory, from 11 AM to 9 PM MDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. People, especially those with respiratory illnesses, heart disease, the elderly, and children are recommended to stay indoors and avoid prolonged outdoor exercise or heavy exertion due to wind-blown dust. && $$ COZ002-020-021-201300- /O.CON.KGJT.WI.Y.0008.210520T1700Z-210521T0300Z/ Central Yampa River Basin-Paradox Valley/Lower Dolores River- Four Corners/Upper Dolores River- Including the cities of Craig, Hayden, Meeker, Gateway, Nucla, Cortez, Dove Creek, and Mancos 909 PM MDT Wed May 19 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Central Yampa River Basin, Paradox Valley/Lower Dolores River and Four Corners/Upper Dolores River. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 9 PM MDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. 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. && $$ UTZ028-201300- /O.CON.KGJT.WI.Y.0009.210521T1700Z-210522T0300Z/ La Sal and Abajo Mountains- Including the city of Monticello 909 PM MDT Wed May 19 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected at higher elevations. Wind gusts to 45 mph at lower elevations. * WHERE...La Sal and Abajo Mountains. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 9 PM MDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. People, especially those with respiratory illnesses, heart disease, the elderly, and children are recommended to stay indoors and avoid prolonged outdoor exercise or heavy exertion due to wind-blown dust. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/gjt
096 WWUS75 KGJT 200949 NPWGJT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Grand Junction CO 349 AM MDT Thu May 20 2021 COZ006-210000- /O.EXA.KGJT.WI.Y.0008.210520T1700Z-210521T0300Z/ Grand Valley- Including the cities of Grand Junction, Fruita, and Palisade 349 AM MDT Thu May 20 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Grand Valley. * WHEN...For the first Wind Advisory, from 11 AM to 9 PM MDT Thursday. For the second Wind Advisory, from 11 AM to 9 PM MDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. 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. && $$ COZ001-UTZ022-024-027-029-210000- /O.CON.KGJT.WI.Y.0008.210520T1700Z-210521T0300Z/ /O.CON.KGJT.WI.Y.0009.210521T1700Z-210522T0300Z/ Lower Yampa River Basin-Southeast Utah-Eastern Uinta Basin- Arches/Grand Flat-Canyonlands/Natural Bridges- Including the cities of Rangely, Dinosaur, Blanding, Vernal, Ballard, Moab, Castle Valley, Canyonlands National Park, Dead Horse Point State Park, and Fry Canyon 349 AM MDT Thu May 20 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...In Utah, Southeast Utah, Eastern Uinta Basin, Arches/Grand Flat and Canyonlands/Natural Bridges. In Colorado, Lower Yampa River Basin. * WHEN...For the first Wind Advisory, from 11 AM to 9 PM MDT Thursday. For the second Wind Advisory, from 11 AM to 9 PM MDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. People, especially those with respiratory illnesses, heart disease, the elderly, and children are recommended to stay indoors and avoid prolonged outdoor exercise or heavy exertion due to wind-blown dust. && $$ COZ002-020-021-210000- /O.CON.KGJT.WI.Y.0008.210520T1700Z-210521T0300Z/ Central Yampa River Basin-Paradox Valley/Lower Dolores River- Four Corners/Upper Dolores River- Including the cities of Craig, Hayden, Meeker, Gateway, Nucla, Cortez, Dove Creek, and Mancos 349 AM MDT Thu May 20 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Central Yampa River Basin, Paradox Valley/Lower Dolores River and Four Corners/Upper Dolores River. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 9 PM MDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. 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. && $$ UTZ028-210000- /O.CON.KGJT.WI.Y.0009.210521T1700Z-210522T0300Z/ La Sal and Abajo Mountains- Including the city of Monticello 349 AM MDT Thu May 20 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected at higher elevations. Wind gusts to 45 mph at lower elevations. * WHERE...La Sal and Abajo Mountains. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 9 PM MDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. People, especially those with respiratory illnesses, heart disease, the elderly, and children are recommended to stay indoors and avoid prolonged outdoor exercise or heavy exertion due to wind-blown dust. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/gjt
972 WWUS75 KGJT 201628 NPWGJT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Grand Junction CO 1028 AM MDT Thu May 20 2021 COZ003-UTZ025-210300- /O.EXA.KGJT.WI.Y.0008.210520T1700Z-210521T0300Z/ Roan and Tavaputs Plateaus-Tavaputs Plateau- Including the city of Rio Blanco 1028 AM MDT Thu May 20 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...In Utah, Tavaputs Plateau. In Colorado, Roan and Tavaputs Plateaus. * WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. 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. && $$ COZ001-UTZ022-024-027-029-210300- /O.CON.KGJT.WI.Y.0008.210520T1700Z-210521T0300Z/ /O.CON.KGJT.WI.Y.0009.210521T1700Z-210522T0300Z/ Lower Yampa River Basin-Southeast Utah-Eastern Uinta Basin- Arches/Grand Flat-Canyonlands/Natural Bridges- Including the cities of Rangely, Dinosaur, Blanding, Vernal, Ballard, Moab, Castle Valley, Canyonlands National Park, Dead Horse Point State Park, and Fry Canyon 1028 AM MDT Thu May 20 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...In Utah, Eastern Uinta Basin, Arches/Grand Flat, Southeast Utah and Canyonlands/Natural Bridges. In Colorado, Lower Yampa River Basin. * WHEN...For the first Wind Advisory, until 9 PM MDT this evening. For the second Wind Advisory, from 11 AM to 9 PM MDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. People, especially those with respiratory illnesses, heart disease, the elderly, and children are recommended to stay indoors and avoid prolonged outdoor exercise or heavy exertion due to wind-blown dust. && $$ COZ002-006-020-021-210300- /O.CON.KGJT.WI.Y.0008.210520T1700Z-210521T0300Z/ Central Yampa River Basin-Grand Valley- Paradox Valley/Lower Dolores River- Four Corners/Upper Dolores River- Including the cities of Craig, Hayden, Meeker, Grand Junction, Fruita, Palisade, Gateway, Nucla, Cortez, Dove Creek, and Mancos 1028 AM MDT Thu May 20 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Grand Valley, Four Corners/Upper Dolores River, Central Yampa River Basin and Paradox Valley/Lower Dolores River. * WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. 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. && $$ UTZ028-210300- /O.CON.KGJT.WI.Y.0009.210521T1700Z-210522T0300Z/ La Sal and Abajo Mountains- Including the city of Monticello 1028 AM MDT Thu May 20 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected at higher elevations. Wind gusts to 45 mph at lower elevations. * WHERE...La Sal and Abajo Mountains. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 9 PM MDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. People, especially those with respiratory illnesses, heart disease, the elderly, and children are recommended to stay indoors and avoid prolonged outdoor exercise or heavy exertion due to wind-blown dust. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/gjt
641 WWUS75 KGJT 210300 NPWGJT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Grand Junction CO 900 PM MDT Thu May 20 2021 COZ001-UTZ022-024-027-029-211100- /O.EXP.KGJT.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-210521T0300Z/ /O.CON.KGJT.WI.Y.0009.210521T1700Z-210522T0300Z/ Lower Yampa River Basin-Southeast Utah-Eastern Uinta Basin- Arches/Grand Flat-Canyonlands/Natural Bridges- Including the cities of Rangely, Dinosaur, Blanding, Vernal, Ballard, Moab, Castle Valley, Canyonlands National Park, Dead Horse Point State Park, and Fry Canyon 900 PM MDT Thu May 20 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT FRIDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...In Utah, Eastern Uinta Basin, Arches/Grand Flat, Southeast Utah and Canyonlands/Natural Bridges. In Colorado, Lower Yampa River Basin. * WHEN...For the first Wind Advisory, until 9 PM MDT this evening. For the second Wind Advisory, from 11 AM to 9 PM MDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. 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. && $$ COZ002-006-020-021-210400- /O.EXP.KGJT.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-210521T0300Z/ Central Yampa River Basin-Grand Valley- Paradox Valley/Lower Dolores River- Four Corners/Upper Dolores River- Including the cities of Craig, Hayden, Meeker, Grand Junction, Fruita, Palisade, Gateway, Nucla, Cortez, Dove Creek, and Mancos 900 PM MDT Thu May 20 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... $$ COZ003-UTZ025-210400- /O.EXP.KGJT.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-210521T0300Z/ Roan and Tavaputs Plateaus-Tavaputs Plateau- Including the city of Rio Blanco 900 PM MDT Thu May 20 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... $$ UTZ028-211100- /O.CON.KGJT.WI.Y.0009.210521T1700Z-210522T0300Z/ La Sal and Abajo Mountains- Including the city of Monticello 900 PM MDT Thu May 20 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM MDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected at higher elevations. Wind gusts to 45 mph at lower elevations. * WHERE...La Sal and Abajo Mountains. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 9 PM MDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. People, especially those with respiratory illnesses, heart disease, the elderly, and children are recommended to stay indoors and avoid prolonged outdoor exercise or heavy exertion due to wind-blown dust. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/gjt
717 WWUS75 KGJT 211054 NPWGJT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Grand Junction CO 454 AM MDT Fri May 21 2021 COZ001-UTZ022-024-027-029-212300- /O.CON.KGJT.WI.Y.0009.210521T1700Z-210522T0300Z/ Lower Yampa River Basin-Southeast Utah-Eastern Uinta Basin- Arches/Grand Flat-Canyonlands/Natural Bridges- Including the cities of Rangely, Dinosaur, Blanding, Vernal, Ballard, Moab, Castle Valley, Canyonlands National Park, Dead Horse Point State Park, and Fry Canyon 454 AM MDT Fri May 21 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...In Utah, Eastern Uinta Basin, Arches/Grand Flat, Southeast Utah and Canyonlands/Natural Bridges. In Colorado, Lower Yampa River Basin. * WHEN...For the first Wind Advisory, until 9 PM MDT this evening. For the second Wind Advisory, from 11 AM to 9 PM MDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. 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. && $$ UTZ028-212300- /O.CON.KGJT.WI.Y.0009.210521T1700Z-210522T0300Z/ La Sal and Abajo Mountains- Including the city of Monticello 454 AM MDT Fri May 21 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected at higher elevations. Wind gusts to 45 mph at lower elevations. * WHERE...La Sal and Abajo Mountains. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 9 PM MDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. People, especially those with respiratory illnesses, heart disease, the elderly, and children are recommended to stay indoors and avoid prolonged outdoor exercise or heavy exertion due to wind-blown dust. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/gjt
407 WWUS75 KGJT 212009 NPWGJT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Grand Junction CO 209 PM MDT Fri May 21 2021 COZ001-UTZ022-024-027-029-220300- /O.CON.KGJT.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-210522T0300Z/ Lower Yampa River Basin-Southeast Utah-Eastern Uinta Basin- Arches/Grand Flat-Canyonlands/Natural Bridges- Including the cities of Rangely, Dinosaur, Blanding, Vernal, Ballard, Moab, Castle Valley, Canyonlands National Park, Dead Horse Point State Park, and Fry Canyon 209 PM MDT Fri May 21 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * WHERE...In Utah, Eastern Uinta Basin, Arches/Grand Flat, Southeast Utah and Canyonlands/Natural Bridges. In Colorado, Lower Yampa River Basin. * WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. 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. && $$ UTZ028-220300- /O.CON.KGJT.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-210522T0300Z/ La Sal and Abajo Mountains- Including the city of Monticello 209 PM MDT Fri May 21 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * WHERE...La Sal and Abajo Mountains. * WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. People, especially those with respiratory illnesses, heart disease, the elderly, and children are recommended to stay indoors and avoid prolonged outdoor exercise or heavy exertion due to wind-blown dust. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/gjt
093 WWUS75 KGJT 220303 NPWGJT URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Grand Junction CO 903 PM MDT Fri May 21 2021 UTZ027-220500- /O.EXP.KGJT.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-210522T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KGJT.WI.Y.0010.210522T0303Z-210522T0500Z/ Arches/Grand Flat- Including the cities of Moab and Castle Valley 903 PM MDT Fri May 21 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Arches/Grand Flat. * WHEN...Until 11 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. 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. && $$ UTZ022-029-221115- /O.EXP.KGJT.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-210522T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KGJT.WI.Y.0011.210522T1800Z-210523T0500Z/ Southeast Utah-Canyonlands/Natural Bridges- Including the cities of Blanding, Canyonlands National Park, Dead Horse Point State Park, and Fry Canyon 903 PM MDT Fri May 21 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 11 PM MDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Southeast Utah and Canyonlands/Natural Bridges. * WHEN...From noon to 11 PM MDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. People, especially those with respiratory illnesses, heart disease, the elderly, and children are recommended to stay indoors and avoid prolonged outdoor exercise or heavy exertion due to wind-blown dust. && $$ COZ001-UTZ024-028-220415- /O.EXP.KGJT.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-210522T0300Z/ Lower Yampa River Basin-Eastern Uinta Basin- La Sal and Abajo Mountains- 903 PM MDT Fri May 21 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/gjt
The office that day
Everything else NWS Grand Junction, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 3:21 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | GJT | Grand, San Juan | 11 hr |
| May 19, 2:34 PM MDT | Wind Advisory | GJT | Grand, San Juan, Uintah | 30 hr |
| May 19, 2:39 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | GJT | Grand, San Juan | 13 hr |
| May 19, 2:39 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | GJT | Daggett, Grand, San Juan, Uintah | 32 hr |
| May 19, 4:59 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GJT | Grand | 46 min |
| May 19, 5:45 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GJT | Grand | 45 min |
| May 18, 7:43 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | GJT | Mesa | 47 min |
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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.