Colorado Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/22/2026 20:31

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 22 at 9:31PM MDT by NWS Goodland KS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 22, 2026 - 8:31pm
Expires: 
June 22, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description: 
At 931 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 14 miles north of Cheyenne Wells, moving south at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is possible. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern Cheyenne County in east central Colorado. This includes Highway 385 between mile markers 154 and 168.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM MDT for east central Colorado.
Area Description: 
Cheyenne County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Goodland KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov