Special Weather Statement for Morgan County; Logan County; Washington County
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Logan County, Morgan County, Washington County
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What is happening
At 510 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 7 miles southwest of Willard to near Elba, or extending from 20 miles northeast of Fort Morgan to 15 miles south of Akron, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch size hail. SOURCE...Radar...
What the bulletin says to do
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 510 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 7 miles southwest of Willard to near Elba, or extending from 20 miles northeast of Fort Morgan to 15 miles south of Akron, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch 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... Akron, Otis, Merino, Hillrose, Midway, Platner, Prewitt Reservoir, Elba, Atwood, Fremont Butte, Messex and Union.
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- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 12 at 5:10PM 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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