Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 28 at 3:06PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 28, 2026 - 2:06pm
Expires:
August 28, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description:
At 306 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9
miles southeast of Aurora, or 20 miles east of Denver, moving
northeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Aurora, Bennett, Manila Village, Watkins, Arapahoe Park and
Strasburg.
Instruction:
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; Elbert/Central and East Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet; Central and East Adams and Arapahoe Counties
Forcast Office:
NWS Denver CO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov