Special Weather Statement for Elbert/Central and East Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet; Central and East Adams and Arapahoe Counties; North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln County +1 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Central and East Adams and Arapahoe Counties, Elbert/Central and East Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet, North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln County, Washington County
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What is happening
At 619 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from near Cottonwood Valley to 13 miles northeast of Kiowa, or extending from 28 miles north of Limon to 32 miles west of Limon, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar...
What the bulletin says to do
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. Prepare for sudden gusty winds. Secure loose objects and move to a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 619 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from near Cottonwood Valley to 13 miles northeast of Kiowa, or extending from 28 miles north of Limon to 32 miles west of Limon, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Deer Trail, Agate, Cottonwood Valley and Cedar Point.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 23 at 6:19PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
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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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