Colorado Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/14/2026 12:36
At 135 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Cokedale, or 7 miles west of Trinidad, moving northeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph, brief pea size hail and torrential
rainfall.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Quick runoff will cause ponding of water
on roadways and quick rises in creeks, streams and normally
dry washes.
Locations impacted include...
Trinidad, Cokedale, Starkville, and Boncarbo.