Severe Thunderstorm Warning for El Paso, CO
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What you need to know
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- El Paso
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- Severe
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- Immediate
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What is happening
At 748 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles south of Simla, or 25 miles southwest of Limon, moving south at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations...
What the bulletin says to do
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 748 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles south of Simla, or 25 miles southwest of Limon, moving south at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Rush.
Lifecycle record
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 19 at 7:48PM MDT until August 19 at 8:15PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Official revision - Alert
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 19 at 7:34PM MDT until August 19 at 8:15PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Official revision
Source and limitations
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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