Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 27 at 3:04PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 27, 2026 - 2:04pm
Expires:
August 27, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
At 304 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles northeast of Canon City, or 25 miles southwest of Colorado
Springs, moving south 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.
Locations impacted include...
Florence, Penrose, and Canon City.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Teller County/Rampart Range above 7500fT/Pike's Peak Between 7500 And 11000 Ft; Canon City Vicinity/Eastern Fremont County; Pueblo Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet
Forcast Office:
NWS Pueblo CO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov