Special Weather Statement for Eastern Las Animas County; Springfield Vicinity/Baca County
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What is happening
At 156 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 16 miles northeast of Kim, or 32 miles west of Springfield, moving northeast at 15 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....
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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Bulletin details
At 156 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 16 miles northeast of Kim, or 32 miles west of Springfield, moving northeast at 15 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. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of west central Baca and east central Las Animas Counties.
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Special Weather Statement issued July 23 at 1:56PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
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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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