Special Weather Statement for Western Kiowa County; Eastern Kiowa County; Las Animas Vicinity/Bent County +1 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Eastern Kiowa County, Lamar Vicinity/Prowers County, Las Animas Vicinity/Bent County, Western Kiowa County
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- Moderate
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What is happening
At 544 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Hasty to 6 miles southwest of McClave to 16 miles southeast of John Martin Reservoir. Movement was northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 544 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Hasty to 6 miles southwest of McClave to 16 miles southeast of John Martin Reservoir. Movement was northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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... Lamar, Wiley, McClave, Hasty, John Martin Reservoir, Neegronda Reservoir, and Caddoa.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 14 at 5:44PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Official revision
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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