Special Weather Statement for Eastern Kiowa County
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Eastern Kiowa County
- Effective
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- Moderate
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
At 1155 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Chivington, or 21 miles north of Lamar, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 1155 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Chivington, or 21 miles north of Lamar, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Sheridan Lake, Chivington, Brandon, Towner, Queens Reservoir, and Neeoshe Reservoir.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued July 27 at 11:55PM 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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