Special Weather Statement for Central and East Adams and Arapahoe Counties; North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln County; Washington County
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Central and East Adams and Arapahoe Counties, North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln County, Washington County
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- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
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What is happening
At 517 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles south of Cottonwood Valley, or 20 miles north of Limon, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Landspouts, wind gusts up to 50 mph, and half inch size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty...
What the bulletin says to do
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 517 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles south of Cottonwood Valley, or 20 miles north of Limon, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Landspouts, wind gusts up to 50 mph, and half inch size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Cottonwood Valley.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 13 at 5:17PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
Official revision
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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