Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 23 at 4:28PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 23, 2026 - 3:28pm
Expires:
August 23, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
At 428 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Denver International Airport, or 14 miles northeast of Denver, moving
southeast at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Northeastern Denver, Aurora, northeastern Commerce City, Denver
International Airport, D.I.A Terminal and Concourses, Watkins,
Buckley SFB, Manila Village and Arapahoe Park.
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; Central and East Adams and Arapahoe Counties
Forcast Office:
NWS Denver CO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov