Severe Thunderstorm Warning for El Paso, CO
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- El Paso
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What is happening
At 412 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Rush, or 37 miles east of Colorado Springs, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. Several weather stations in eastern El Paso county were reporting 60 to 70 mph winds. SOURCE...Public weather stations. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage....
What the bulletin says to do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 412 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Rush, or 37 miles east of Colorado Springs, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. Several weather stations in eastern El Paso county were reporting 60 to 70 mph winds. SOURCE...Public weather stations. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Truckton, Yoder, and Rush.
Lifecycle record
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 28 at 4:13PM MDT until July 28 at 4:45PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 28 at 3:57PM MDT until July 28 at 4:45PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 28 at 3:43PM MDT until July 28 at 4:45PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Pueblo CO. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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