Colorado Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/29/2026 17:28

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 29 at 6:28PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 29, 2026 - 5:28pm
Expires: 
August 29, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description: 
At 628 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles northeast of Rockport, or 36 miles northeast of Fort Collins, moving east at 40 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... Grover, Hereford, Rockport and Carr.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. Prepare for sudden gusty winds. Secure loose objects and move to a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Area Description: 
Larimer County Below 6000 Feet/Northwest Weld County; Northeast Weld County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Denver CO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov