Special Weather Statement for Wet Mountains between 6300 and 10000Ft; Wet Mountains above 10000 Ft; Pueblo Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet +1 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Pueblo Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet, Walsenburg Vicinity/Upper Huerfano River Basin Below 7500 Ft, Wet Mountains above 10000 Ft, Wet Mountains between 6300 and 10000Ft
- Effective
- Ended
- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
At 243 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Greenhorn Mountain, or 29 miles southwest of Pueblo. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph, nickel size hail and torrential rainfall. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs...
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 243 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Greenhorn Mountain, or 29 miles southwest of Pueblo. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph, nickel size hail and torrential rainfall. 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... Rye and Colorado City.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued July 29 at 2:44PM 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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