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Red Flag Warning 4, NWS Grand Junction, CO
NWS Grand Junction, CO issued this red flag warning at Mar 27, 2026, 11:10 AM MDT for Moffat County, Rio Blanco County, Colorado. It took effect at Mar 28, 2026, 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
- Mar 27, 2026, 11:10 AM MDT (17:10 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 28, 2026, 12:00 PM MDT
- Expired
- Mar 28, 2026, 8:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Grand Junction, CO
Counties Moffat County, CO, Rio Blanco County, CO
The radar
The Grand Junction radar (KGJX), 138 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:11 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 1:41 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | GJT | Moffat, Rio Blanco | 9 hr |
| Mar 27, 11:10 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | GJT | Eagle, Garfield, Mesa, Moffat, Pitkin, Rio Blanco | 35 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.