Special Weather Statement for Elbert/Central and East Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet; North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln County
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Elbert/Central and East Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet, North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln County
- Effective
- Ended
- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
At 611 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Ponderosa Park, or 26 miles southeast of Denver, moving south at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include......
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 611 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Ponderosa Park, or 26 miles southeast of Denver, moving south at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Elbert, Elizabeth, Kiowa, Ponderosa Park, Franktown, The Pinery and Fondis.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 21 at 6:11PM 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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