Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 15 at 1:25PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 15, 2026 - 12:25pm
Expires:
June 15, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description:
At 124 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Chipita Park, or 11 miles northwest of Colorado Springs, moving
southeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph, periods of intense rainfall, 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...
Western Colorado Springs, Woodland Park, Manitou Springs, Green
Mountain Falls, Crystola, Chipita Park, and Cascade.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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.
Persons in campgrounds or recreating outside should consider seeking
sturdy shelter until this storm passes.
Area Description:
Teller County/Rampart Range above 7500fT/Pike's Peak Between 7500 And 11000 Ft; Northern El Paso County/Monument Ridge/Rampart Range Below 7500 Ft; Colorado Springs Vicinity/Southern El Paso County/Rampart Range Below 7400 Ft
Forcast Office:
NWS Pueblo CO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov