Special Weather Statement for La Junta Vicinity/Otero County; Eastern Las Animas County; Las Animas Vicinity/Bent County +1 more
At 1233 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Higbee, or 16 miles southeast of North La Junta, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could...
COLa Junta Vicinity/Otero County; Eastern Las Animas County; Las Animas Vicinity/Bent County; Springfield Vicinity/Baca County
Official alert brief
At 1233 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Higbee, or 16 miles southeast of North La Junta, moving southeast at 25 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. Locations impacted include... Higbee.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.