Special Weather Statement issued May 4 at 6:45PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO

At 645 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Rifle, or 22 miles west of Glenwood Springs, moving northwest at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Rifle, Silt, and Rio Blanco. This includes the following highways... Interstate 70 in Colorado between mile markers 81 and 100. Colorado 13 between mile markers 1 and 20.

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May 4, 2025 - 18:54
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At 645 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Rifle, or 22 miles west of Glenwood Springs, moving northwest at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Rifle, Silt, and Rio Blanco. This includes the following highways... Interstate 70 in Colorado between mile markers 81 and 100. Colorado 13 between mile markers 1 and 20.
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