Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 15 at 6:46PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 15, 2026 - 5:46pm
Expires:
August 15, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
At 646 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong
thunderstorms extending from 5 miles west of Sedgwick to near
Highland Center, or extending from 18 miles west of Julesburg to 18
miles west of Holyoke, moving east at 10 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 damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Haxtun, Sedgwick, Paoli, Fairfield, Marks Butte, Highland Center
and Dailey.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Heavy rain is occurring with these storms and may lead to flooding.
Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Logan County; Sedgwick County; Phillips County
Forcast Office:
NWS Denver CO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov