Colorado Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/14/2026 16:12

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 14 at 5:12PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 14, 2026 - 4:12pm
Expires: 
August 14, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description: 
At 512 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Divide, or 19 miles northwest of Colorado Springs, moving northeast at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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. Locations impacted include... Woodland Park, Green Mountain Falls, Divide, and Crystola.
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; Pikes Peak above 11000 Ft
Forcast Office: 
NWS Pueblo CO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov