Special Weather Statement issued September 15 at 12:58PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
At 1257 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Norwood, or 30 miles southwest of Montrose, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects...
**Special Weather Statement issued September 15 at 12:58PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO**
At 1257 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Norwood, or 30 miles southwest of Montrose, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.
Locations impacted include... Norwood and Redvale.
This includes Colorado 145 between mile markers 94 and 111.
**What You Should Do:**
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
**Alert Details:**
- **Severity:** Moderate
- **Urgency:** Expected
- **Issued by:** NWS Grand Junction CO
- **Effective:** Sep 15, 2026 12:58 PM UTC
- **Expires:** Sep 15, 2026 1:30 PM UTC
*This alert was automatically distributed from the National Weather Service via the IPAWS All-Hazards Information Feed.*


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