Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 30 at 7:23PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 30, 2026 - 6:23pm
Expires:
August 30, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
At 723 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Two Buttes Reservoir, or 22 miles north of Springfield, moving
northeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Two Buttes Reservoir.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Lamar Vicinity/Prowers County; Springfield Vicinity/Baca County
Forcast Office:
NWS Pueblo CO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov