Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 14 at 3:58PM MDT until September 14 at 4:30PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 14, 2026 - 2:58pm
Expires:
September 14, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description:
SVRGJT
The National Weather Service in Grand Junction has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southwestern Archuleta County in southwestern Colorado...
Southeastern La Plata County in southwestern Colorado...
* Until 430 PM MDT.
* At 358 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 17 miles west of Pagosa Springs to 11 miles
southeast of Bayfield to near Ignacio, moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Trained weather spotters.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Ignacio, Chimney Rock, Allison, Arboles, Tiffany, and Lonetree.
Instruction:
A funnel cloud has been reported with these storms. Remain alert for
a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe
thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or
small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Archuleta, CO; La Plata, CO
Forcast Office:
NWS Grand Junction CO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov