Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 20 at 10:33PM MDT until September 20 at 11:00PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 20, 2026 - 9:33pm
Expires:
September 20, 2026 - 10:00pm
Description:
At 1032 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles north of
Crowley, or 29 miles northwest of La Junta, moving south at 25 mph.
THIS IS A DESTRUCTIVE STORM FOR ORDWAY, CROWLEY AND SUGAR CITY.
HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts and two inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect
considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles.
Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely.
Locations impacted include...
Rocky Ford, Ordway, Swink, Manzanola, Olney Springs, Sugar City,
Cheraw, and Crowley.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
SNM:TORMENTA DE VIENTO DESTRUCTIVA en esta area hasta 1100 PM MDT. Tome refugio ahora
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORMENTA SEVERA en efecto para esta area hasta las 11:00 PM MDT por vientos DESTRUCTIVOS de 80 mph. Tome refugio en un edificio, alejado de las ventanas. Escombros arrastrados por el viento podrian ser mortales para aquellos que se encuentran sin refugio.
Area Description:
Bent, CO; Crowley, CO; Otero, CO
Forcast Office:
NWS Pueblo CO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov