Special Weather Statement for Southern Sangre De Cristo Mountains Between 7500 and 11000 Ft; Trinidad Vicinity/Western Las Animas County Below 7500 Ft; Eastern Las Animas County
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Eastern Las Animas County, Southern Sangre De Cristo Mountains Between 7500 and 11000 Ft, Trinidad Vicinity/Western Las Animas County Below 7500 Ft
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- Moderate
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What is happening
At 630 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles east of Aguilar, or 14 miles north of Trinidad, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Heavy rain, wind gusts up to 45 mph and pea size 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.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 630 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles east of Aguilar, or 14 miles north of Trinidad, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Heavy rain, wind gusts up to 45 mph and pea size 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... Trinidad, Starkville, Model, Hoehne, and Raton Pass.
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- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued July 31 at 6:31PM 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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