Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 20 at 6:57PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 20, 2026 - 5:57pm
Expires:
August 20, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description:
At 656 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5
miles east of Como, or 54 miles southwest of Denver, moving east at
15 mph.
HAZARD...Penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Hail may
accumulated on roads.
This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of central Park
County.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
South and Southeast Grand/West Central and Southwest Boulder/Gilpin/Clear Creek/Summit/North and West Park Counties Above 9000 Feet; Central and Southeast Park County
Forcast Office:
NWS Denver CO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov