A Little Earlier Than Expected

Here it comes, similar to what the Hi-Res model showed. Here are three great views of live radar.

STORM

STORM2

STORM3

Quite a line of storms.

This from NWS

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO
1059 AM MDT SAT JUN 6 2020

COZ019-022-061745-
ANIMAS RIVER BASIN CO-SOUTHWEST SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS CO-
1059 AM MDT SAT JUN 6 2020

…SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHEASTERN MONTEZUMA AND
CENTRAL LA PLATA COUNTIES UNTIL 1145 AM MDT…

AT 1059 AM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 13
MILES SOUTHWEST OF DURANGO, MOVING NORTH AT 50 MPH.

HALF INCH HAIL AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS
STORM.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…
DURANGO, LA PLATA, MAYDAY, HESPERUS, HERMOSA, TRIMBLE, BREEN,
REDMESA, KLINE, ROCKWOOD AND MARVEL.

THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS…
U.S. HIGHWAY 550 IN COLORADO BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 29 AND 32, AND
BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 37 AND 45.
U.S. HIGHWAY 160 IN COLORADO BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 61 AND 82.
COLORADO 140 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 7 AND 23.
COLORADO 145 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 34 AND 40.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

HEAVY RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM MDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN COLORADO.

Not a good time to be outside!

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