Special Weather Statement for Pueblo Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet; Trinidad Vicinity/Western Las Animas County Below 7500 Ft; Crowley County +4 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Crowley County, Eastern Las Animas County, La Junta Vicinity/Otero County, Las Animas Vicinity/Bent County, Pueblo Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet, Trinidad Vicinity/Western Las Animas County Below 7500 Ft, Western Kiowa County
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What is happening
At 331 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles northeast of Blue Lake to near Cheraw to 12 miles west of Delhi. Movement was south at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 331 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles northeast of Blue Lake to near Cheraw to 12 miles west of Delhi. Movement was south at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... La Junta, North La Junta, Rocky Ford, Las Animas, Swink, Cheraw, Delhi, Higbee, Blue Lake, Hasty, Timpas, Thatcher, John Martin Reservoir, and Fort Lyon.
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- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 8 at 3:31PM 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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