Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 18 at 10:01PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 18, 2026 - 9:01pm
Expires:
August 18, 2026 - 9:30pm
Description:
At 1001 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
LaSalle, or 7 miles southeast of Greeley, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Eastern Greeley, Evans, LaSalle, Kersey, Riverside Reservoir,
Roggen, Gill, Garden City, Hardin, Masters and Lower Latham
Reservoir.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Heavy rain is occurring with this storm and may lead to flooding. Do
not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Central and South Weld County; Morgan County
Forcast Office:
NWS Denver CO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov