Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 30 at 4:11PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 30, 2026 - 3:11pm
Expires:
August 30, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
At 410 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Schriever Space Force Base, or 19 miles east of Colorado Springs,
moving east at 30 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...
Eastern Colorado Springs, Fountain, Calhan, Ramah, Truckton, Yoder,
Black Forest, Ellicott, Peyton, Security, Security-Widefield, Falcon,
Fort Carson, Schriever Space Force Base, Cimarron Hills, Peterson
Space Force Base, Rush, and Stratmoor.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Northern El Paso County/Monument Ridge/Rampart Range Below 7500 Ft; Colorado Springs Vicinity/Southern El Paso County/Rampart Range Below 7400 Ft
Forcast Office:
NWS Pueblo CO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov