Special Weather Statement for Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Between 8500 And 11000 Ft; Southern Sangre De Cristo Mountains Between 7500 and 11000 Ft; Southern Sangre De Cristo Mountains Above 11000 Ft +3 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Eastern Las Animas County, Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Between 8500 And 11000 Ft, Southern Sangre De Cristo Mountains Above 11000 Ft, Southern Sangre De Cristo Mountains Between 7500 and 11000 Ft, Trinidad Vicinity/Western Las Animas County Below 7500 Ft, Walsenburg Vicinity/Upper Huerfano River Basin Below 7500 Ft
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- Moderate
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- Observed
What is happening
At 146 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers along a line extending from near La Veta Pass to near Gulnare to near Raton Pass. Movement was east southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 60 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 146 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers along a line extending from near La Veta Pass to near Gulnare to near Raton Pass. Movement was east southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 60 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Trinidad, Walsenburg, La Veta, Aguilar, Cokedale, Starkville, La Veta Pass, Gulnare, Hoehne, Tyrone, Trinchera, Spanish Peaks, Boncarbo, Model, Segundo, Raton Pass, Spring Burn Scar north of Highway 160, northern Spring Burn Scar south of Highway 160 in Huerfano county, Indian Creek on the southeastern Spring Burn Scar, and northern Spring Burn Scar south of Highway 160 in Costilla county.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 9 at 1:47PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Pueblo CO. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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