Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 28 at 4:13PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 28, 2026 - 3:13pm
Expires:
August 28, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
At 413 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong
thunderstorms extending from over Galeton to near Commerce City, or
extending from 10 miles northeast of Greeley to 10 miles north of
Denver, moving southeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow
around unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Northeastern Aurora, Thornton, Commerce City, Northglenn, Brighton,
Denver International Airport, D.I.A Terminal and Concourses, Fort
Lupton, Lochbuie, Hudson, Kersey, Keenesburg, Prospect Valley,
Milton Reservoir, Roggen, Barr Lake and Gill.
Instruction:
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
Area Description:
North Douglas County Below 6000 Feet/Denver/West Adams and Arapahoe Counties/East Broomfield County; Central and South Weld County; Central and East Adams and Arapahoe Counties
Forcast Office:
NWS Denver CO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov