Colorado Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/28/2026 14:53

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 28 at 3:53PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 28, 2026 - 2:53pm
Expires: 
July 28, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description: 
At 353 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 6 miles south of Antelope Springs to 6 miles southwest of Leader, or extending from 7 miles north of Fort Morgan to 35 miles southwest of Fort Morgan, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny 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... Fort Morgan, Brush, Log Lane Village, Twelve-Mile Corner, Adena School, Adena, Shamrock, Hoyt, Leader, Snyder, Antelope Springs, Hoyt Beet Dump and Fort Morgan Airport.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Morgan County; Central and East Adams and Arapahoe Counties
Forcast Office: 
NWS Denver CO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov