Special Weather Statement for Kit Carson County; Cheyenne County
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What you need to know
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- Cheyenne County, Kit Carson County
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- Moderate
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What is happening
At 151 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 16 miles east of Boyero, or 20 miles south of Flagler, moving south at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size 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.
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Bulletin details
At 151 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 16 miles east of Boyero, or 20 miles south of Flagler, moving south at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is possible. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northwestern Cheyenne and southwestern Kit Carson Counties in east central Colorado, including the following locations... Wild Horse.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 26 at 1:51PM MDT by NWS Goodland KS
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Goodland KS. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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