Special Weather Statement for Pueblo Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet; Trinidad Vicinity/Western Las Animas County Below 7500 Ft; La Junta Vicinity/Otero County +1 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Eastern Las Animas County, La Junta Vicinity/Otero County, Pueblo Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet, Trinidad Vicinity/Western Las Animas County Below 7500 Ft
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What is happening
At 743 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Delhi, or 33 miles southwest of La Junta, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage...
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. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM MDT for southeastern Colorado.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 743 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Delhi, or 33 miles southwest of La Junta, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Delhi.
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- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 26 at 7:44PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
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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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