Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 26 at 2:39PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 26, 2026 - 1:39pm
Expires:
August 26, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
At 238 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12
miles west of Capulin, or 28 miles northeast of Chama, moving
southeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of central Conejos
County.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Upper Rio Grande Valley/Eastern San Juan Mountains Below 10000 Ft; Eastern San Juan Mountains Above 10000 Ft; Southern San Luis Valley
Forcast Office:
NWS Pueblo CO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov