Special Weather Statement for Northwestern Fremont County Above 8500Ft; Western/Central Fremont County Below 8500 Ft
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What is happening
At 516 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Howard, or 59 miles southwest of Colorado Springs. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. 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. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
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Bulletin details
At 516 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Howard, or 59 miles southwest of Colorado Springs. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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... Cotopaxi and Howard.
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Special Weather Statement issued July 27 at 5:16PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
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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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