Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 29 at 3:08PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 29, 2026 - 2:08pm
Expires:
July 29, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
At 307 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Victor, or 21 miles southwest of Colorado Springs, moving east at 10
mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph, half inch hail and torrential
rainfall.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible. Heavy rainfall could cause ponding of water on
paved road surfaces, washouts on dirt roads, and quick
runoff causing high flows in area creeks, streams and
normally dry washouts.
Locations impacted include...
Penrose.
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.
Area Description:
Teller County/Rampart Range above 7500fT/Pike's Peak Between 7500 And 11000 Ft; Canon City Vicinity/Eastern Fremont County; Colorado Springs Vicinity/Southern El Paso County/Rampart Range Below 7400 Ft
Forcast Office:
NWS Pueblo CO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov