Colorado Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/27/2026 15:07

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 27 at 4:07PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 27, 2026 - 3:07pm
Expires: 
August 27, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description: 
At 407 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 14 miles east of Greenhorn Mountain, or 25 miles south of Pueblo, moving southeast at 5 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 northeastern Huerfano and south central Pueblo Counties.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Pueblo Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet; Walsenburg Vicinity/Upper Huerfano River Basin Below 7500 Ft
Forcast Office: 
NWS Pueblo CO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov