Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 21 at 5:08PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 21, 2026 - 4:08pm
Expires:
August 21, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
At 508 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a shower over Centennial,
or 10 miles south of Denver, moving south at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Southern Aurora, Centennial, Highlands Ranch, northern Castle Rock,
Parker, northeastern Littleton, southern Englewood, Greenwood
Village, Lone Tree, The Pinery, Arapahoe Park, Castle Pines,
Buckley SFB, Sedalia, Cherry Hills Village, Foxfield and Cherry
Creek Reservoir.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Prepare for sudden gusty winds. Secure loose objects and move to a
safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description:
North Douglas County Below 6000 Feet/Denver/West Adams and Arapahoe Counties/East Broomfield County; Elbert/Central and East Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet
Forcast Office:
NWS Denver CO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov