Colorado Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/20/2026 13:03

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 20 at 2:03PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 20, 2026 - 1:03pm
Expires: 
June 20, 2026 - 1:30pm
Description: 
At 203 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 6 miles west of Cottonwood Valley, or 29 miles northwest of Limon, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Landspouts, wind gusts up to 50 mph, and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Cottonwood Valley.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Central and East Adams and Arapahoe Counties
Forcast Office: 
NWS Denver CO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov