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Montezuma County Emergency Alert System
Saturday April 6th, 2024 :: 02:29 a.m. MDT

Advisory

Wind Advisory until 09:00PM Saturday

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

* WHERE...Portions of northwest, southwest and west central Colorado and east central, northeast and southeast Utah.

* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 9 PM MDT this evening.

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

* AFFECTED AREAS: LOWER YAMPA RIVER BASIN ... DEBEQUE TO SILT CORRIDOR ... CENTRAL COLORADO RIVER BASIN ... CENTRAL GUNNISON AND UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER BASIN ... UPPER GUNNISON RIVER VALLEY ... FOUR CORNERS/UPPER DOLORES RIVER ... ANIMAS RIVER BASIN ... SAN JUAN RIVER BASIN ... SOUTHEAST UTAH ... EASTERN UINTA BASIN ... ARCHES/GRAND FLAT

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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