Colorado Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/22/2026 21:46

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 22 at 10:46PM MDT by NWS Goodland KS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 22, 2026 - 9:46pm
Expires: 
August 22, 2026 - 10:15pm
Description: 
At 1045 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 5 miles southwest of Seibert, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Seibert around 1050 PM MDT. Vona around 1100 PM MDT. This includes Interstate 70 in Colorado between mile markers 390 and 417.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Kit Carson County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Goodland KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov