Colorado Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/27/2026 17:40

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 27 at 6:40PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 27, 2026 - 5:40pm
Expires: 
July 27, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description: 
At 640 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Hanover, or 21 miles southeast of Colorado Springs, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of south central El Paso County.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Colorado Springs Vicinity/Southern El Paso County/Rampart Range Below 7400 Ft
Forcast Office: 
NWS Pueblo CO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov