Special Weather Statement for Western/Central Fremont County Below 8500 Ft; Wet Mountains between 6300 and 10000Ft; Canon City Vicinity/Eastern Fremont County
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Canon City Vicinity/Eastern Fremont County, Western/Central Fremont County Below 8500 Ft, Wet Mountains between 6300 and 10000Ft
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- Moderate
- Official urgency
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- Observed
What is happening
At 648 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Canon City and Florence, or 29 miles west of Pueblo, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph, pea size hail and very heavy rainfall. 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. 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 648 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Canon City and Florence, or 29 miles west of Pueblo, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph, pea size hail and very heavy rainfall. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Ponding of water on roads during the heavier rainfall. Locations impacted include... Florence, Canon City, and Penrose.
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- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued July 24 at 6:50PM 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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