Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Elbert, CO
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What you need to know
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- Elbert
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- Severe
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What is happening
At 445 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles north of Simla, or 23 miles west of Limon, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and small hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Mainly rural areas of Northeastern...
What the bulletin says to do
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds. Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Seek shelter immediately in an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built structure. Heavy rain is occurring with this storm and may lead to flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 445 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles north of Simla, or 23 miles west of Limon, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and small hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Mainly rural areas of Northeastern Elbert County.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 13 at 4:45PM MDT until August 13 at 5:15PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
Official revision - Alert
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 13 at 4:35PM MDT until August 13 at 5:15PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Denver CO. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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