Headline:
Wind Advisory issued April 2 at 7:59AM MDT until April 2 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Event:
Wind Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 2, 2026 - 6:59am
Expires:
April 2, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with
gusts up to 50 mph expected.
For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing temperatures possible.
* WHERE...In Colorado, Lower Yampa River Basin, Paradox Valley/Lower
Dolores River, Central Colorado River Basin, Central Gunnison and
Uncompahgre River Basin, Debeque to Silt Corridor, and Grand
Valley. In Utah, Arches/Grand Flat, Eastern Uinta Basin, and
Canyonlands/Natural Bridges.
* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, from 11 AM this morning to 9 PM MDT
this evening. For the Freeze Watch, from late tonight through
Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive
vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Instruction:
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Area Description:
Lower Yampa River Basin; Grand Valley; Debeque to Silt Corridor; Central Colorado River Basin; Central Gunnison and Uncompahgre River Basin; Paradox Valley/Lower Dolores River; Eastern Uinta Basin; Arches/Grand Flat; Canyonlands/Natural Bridges
Forcast Office:
NWS Grand Junction CO
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