Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 30 at 6:58PM MDT until August 30 at 7:15PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 30, 2026 - 5:58pm
Expires:
August 30, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description:
At 657 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Orchard City,
or 27 miles north of Montrose, moving east at 35 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...
Orchard City, Cedaredge, and Eckert.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Delta, CO
Forcast Office:
NWS Grand Junction CO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov