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Montezuma County Emergency Alert System
Thursday June 20th, 2024 :: 03:19 p.m. MDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 03:45PM

SVRGJT The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... South central Montezuma County in southwestern Colorado... Southwestern La Plata County in southwestern Colorado...

* Until 345 PM MDT.

* At 318 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 15 miles south of Cortez, or 25 miles north of Shiprock, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Mesa Verde Natl Park.

* AFFECTED AREAS: LA PLATA, CO ... MONTEZUMA, CO

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

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:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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