Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 15 at 1:00PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 15, 2026 - 12:00pm
Expires:
June 15, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description:
At 1259 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles west of Hoehne, or 9 miles north of Trinidad, moving southeast
at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph, periods of intense rain, 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 and Hoehne.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description:
Trinidad Vicinity/Western Las Animas County Below 7500 Ft
Forcast Office:
NWS Pueblo CO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov