Special Weather Statement for North Douglas County Below 6000 Feet/Denver/West Adams and Arapahoe Counties/East Broomfield County; Central and East Adams and Arapahoe Counties
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Central and East Adams and Arapahoe Counties, North Douglas County Below 6000 Feet/Denver/West Adams and Arapahoe Counties/East Broomfield County
- Effective
- Ended
- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
At 428 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Denver International Airport, or 14 miles northeast of Denver, moving southeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations...
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 428 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Denver International Airport, or 14 miles northeast of Denver, moving southeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Northeastern Denver, Aurora, northeastern Commerce City, Denver International Airport, D.I.A Terminal and Concourses, Watkins, Buckley SFB, Manila Village and Arapahoe Park.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 23 at 4:28PM 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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