Expires:201305082115;Remove:201305082115;893958 FPUS75 KGJT 082020 NOWGJT SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAND JUNCTION CO 220 PM MDT WED MAY 8 2013 COZ001-002-004-005-013-UTZ023-024-082115- UPPER YAMPA RIVER BASIN-EASTERN UINTA BASIN-EASTERN UINTA MOUNTAINS- FLATTOPS-CENTRAL YAMPA RIVER BASIN-ELKHEAD AND PARK MOUNTAINS- LOWER YAMPA RIVER BASIN- INCLUDING...CRAIG...MAESER AND VERNAL 220 PM MDT WED MAY 8 2013 .NOW... AT 211 PM MDT DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AN AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FROM 34 MILES NORTHEAST OF MAESER TO 8 MILES EAST OF STEAMBOAT SPRINGS...MOVING SOUTHWEST AT 20 MPH. THE STORMS WILL BE NEAR... OAK CREEK...LOYD AND ELK SPRINGS AROUND 300 PM... VERNAL AND MASSADONA AROUND 330 PM... GUSTY WINDS...SMALL HAIL AND LIGHTNING MAY ACCOMPANY THESE STORMS. ABOVE 9000 FT...HEAVY FALLING SNOW IN THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL CREATE GREATLY REDUCED VISIBILITY AND QUICK ACCUMULATIONS. LAT...LON 4050 10665 4040 10664 4012 10723 4017 10851 4057 10999 4096 10929 $$ BMOYER