Colorado Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/25/2026 13:25

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 25 at 2:25PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 25, 2026 - 1:25pm
Expires: 
August 25, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description: 
At 225 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles northwest of Kim, or 43 miles northeast of Des Moines, moving east at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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 vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Kim.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Eastern Las Animas County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Pueblo CO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov