Special Weather Statement issued September 16 at 4:10PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
At 409 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13 miles north of Goulding, or 18 miles west of Mexican Hat, moving north at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unse...
**Special Weather Statement issued September 16 at 4:10PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO**
At 409 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13 miles north of Goulding, or 18 miles west of Mexican Hat, moving north at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.
This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of San Juan County.
**What You Should Do:**
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
**Alert Details:**
- **Severity:** Moderate
- **Urgency:** Expected
- **Issued by:** NWS Grand Junction CO
- **Effective:** Sep 16, 2026 4:10 PM UTC
- **Expires:** Sep 16, 2026 4:45 PM UTC
*This alert was automatically distributed from the National Weather Service via the IPAWS All-Hazards Information Feed.*
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