Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Las Animas, CO; Otero, CO
At 119 AM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Delhi, or 32 miles southwest of La Junta, moving south at 5 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured....
Official alert brief
At 119 AM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Delhi, or 32 miles southwest of La Junta, moving south at 5 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of southwestern Otero and north central Las Animas Counties.
Instructions
Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside should move to a shelter, inside a strong building and away from windows.