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Special Weather Statement for North Douglas County Below 6000 Feet/Denver/West Adams and Arapahoe Counties/East Broomfield County; Central and South Weld County

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At 427 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from near Mead to over Broomfield, or extending from 15 miles southwest of Greeley to 15 miles north of Denver, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down...

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Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. If on a lake, get out of the water and secure loose items. Boaters can expect strong gusty winds and locally higher waves. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately.

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At 427 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from near Mead to over Broomfield, or extending from 15 miles southwest of Greeley to 15 miles north of Denver, moving east 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... Thornton, northeastern Westminster, northeastern Broomfield, northern Commerce City, northern Northglenn, Brighton, Firestone, Frederick, Fort Lupton, Dacono, Platteville, Gilcrest, Todd Creek, Barr Lake, Wattenburg, Henderson and Fort St Vrain.

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    Special Weather Statement issued August 11 at 4:27PM MDT by NWS Denver CO

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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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