Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 13 at 2:59PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 13, 2026 - 1:59pm
Expires:
May 13, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
At 259 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11
miles southeast of Aneth, or 26 miles northwest of Shiprock, moving
northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Towaoc.
This includes the following highways...
U.S. Highway 160 in Colorado between mile markers 1 and 11, and
between mile markers 25 and 33.
Utah 162 between mile markers 29 and 31.
Colorado 41 between mile markers 1 and 9.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Four Corners/Upper Dolores River; Southeast Utah
Forcast Office:
NWS Grand Junction CO
Sender: