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Montezuma County Emergency Alert System
Saturday March 4th, 2023 :: 02:32 p.m. MST

Advisory

Wind Advisory until 08:00PM Sunday

* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 58 mph expected.

* WHERE...In Colorado, Central Gunnison and Uncompahgre River Basin, Upper Gunnison River Valley, Paradox Valley/Lower Dolores River, Four Corners/Upper Dolores River, Animas River Basin and San Juan River Basin. In Utah, Southeast Utah and Canyonlands/Natural Bridges.

* WHEN...From 10 AM to 8 PM MST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CENTRAL GUNNISON AND UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER BASIN ... UPPER GUNNISON RIVER VALLEY ... PARADOX VALLEY/LOWER DOLORES RIVER ... FOUR CORNERS/UPPER DOLORES RIVER ... ANIMAS RIVER BASIN ... SAN JUAN RIVER BASIN ... SOUTHEAST UTAH ... CANYONLANDS/NATURAL BRIDGES

Instructions:

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.

Address/Location
Montezuma County Emergency Alert System
730 E Driscoll St
Cortez, CO 81321

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1

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Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Wind Advisory

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