Special Weather Statement for Walsenburg Vicinity/Upper Huerfano River Basin Below 7500 Ft; Trinidad Vicinity/Western Las Animas County Below 7500 Ft
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Trinidad Vicinity/Western Las Animas County Below 7500 Ft, Walsenburg Vicinity/Upper Huerfano River Basin Below 7500 Ft
- Effective
- Ended
- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
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What is happening
At 628 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles northwest of Tyrone, or 29 miles north of Trinidad, moving northwest at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects....
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM MDT for southeastern Colorado.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 628 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles northwest of Tyrone, or 29 miles north of Trinidad, moving northwest at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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... Tyrone.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 26 at 6:28PM 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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