High Wind Watch until 11:00PM Monday
* WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.
* WHERE...In Colorado, Grand Valley, Central Gunnison and Uncompahgre River Basin, Uncompahgre Plateau and Dallas Divide, Paradox Valley/Lower Dolores River, Four Corners/Upper Dolores River and Animas River Basin. In Utah, Southeast Utah, Arches/Grand Flat, La Sal and Abajo Mountains and Canyonlands/Natural Bridges.
* WHEN...From Monday morning through Monday evening.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
* AFFECTED AREAS: GRAND VALLEY ... CENTRAL GUNNISON AND UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER BASIN ... UNCOMPAHGRE PLATEAU/DALLAS DIVIDE ... PARADOX VALLEY/LOWER DOLORES RIVER ... FOUR CORNERS/UPPER DOLORES RIVER ... ANIMAS RIVER BASIN ... SOUTHEAST UTAH ... ARCHES/GRAND FLAT ... LA SAL AND ABAJO MOUNTAINS ... CANYONLANDS/NATURAL BRIDGES
Instructions:
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this situation. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to the onset of winds.
Address/Location
Montezuma County Emergency Alert System
730 E Driscoll St
Cortez, CO 81321
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP MONTEZUMA followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Possible (p <= ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- High Wind Watch