Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 15 at 12:24PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 15, 2026 - 11:24am
Expires:
August 15, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description:
At 1224 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Spanish Peaks, or 24 miles northwest of Trinidad, moving northeast at
20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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...
Aguilar.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Southern Sangre De Cristo Mountains Between 7500 and 11000 Ft; Walsenburg Vicinity/Upper Huerfano River Basin Below 7500 Ft; Trinidad Vicinity/Western Las Animas County Below 7500 Ft
Forcast Office:
NWS Pueblo CO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov