Special Weather Statement for Eastern Sawatch Mountains above 11000 Ft; Saguache County East of Continental Divide below 10000 Ft; La Garita Mountains Above 10000 Ft +3 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Del Norte Vicinity/Northern San Luis Valley Below 8500 Ft, Eastern Sawatch Mountains above 11000 Ft, La Garita Mountains Above 10000 Ft, Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Between 8500 And 11000 Ft, Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains above 11000 Ft, Saguache County East of Continental Divide below 10000 Ft
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- Moderate
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- Observed
What is happening
At 159 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a thunderstorm 7 miles west of Saguache, or 45 miles southeast of Gunnison, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 159 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a thunderstorm 7 miles west of Saguache, or 45 miles southeast of Gunnison, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Saguache, Bonanza, and Villa Grove.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 10 at 2:00PM 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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