Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 30 at 2:13PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 30, 2026 - 1:13pm
Expires:
August 30, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
At 213 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7
miles southeast of Waugh Mountain, or 47 miles southwest of Colorado
Springs, moving northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Cripple Creek, Victor, Cotopaxi, Waugh Mountain, and Texas Creek.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Northwestern Fremont County Above 8500Ft; Western/Central Fremont County Below 8500 Ft; Teller County/Rampart Range above 7500fT/Pike's Peak Between 7500 And 11000 Ft; Canon City Vicinity/Eastern Fremont County
Forcast Office:
NWS Pueblo CO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov