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Montezuma County Emergency Alert System
Tuesday April 18th, 2023 :: 02:15 a.m. MDT

Advisory

Wind Advisory until 09:00PM Tuesday

* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.

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

* WHEN...From 9 AM to 9 PM MDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down.

* AFFECTED AREAS: PARADOX VALLEY/LOWER DOLORES RIVER ... FOUR CORNERS/UPPER DOLORES RIVER ... ANIMAS 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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