Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 15 at 1:52PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 15, 2026 - 12:52pm
Expires:
June 15, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description:
At 151 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Fountain, or 13 miles south of Colorado Springs, moving southeast at
10 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...
Fountain.
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 on hiking trails should consider seeking
sturdy shelter until this storm passes.
Area Description:
Colorado Springs Vicinity/Southern El Paso County/Rampart Range Below 7400 Ft
Forcast Office:
NWS Pueblo CO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov