Colorado Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/30/2026 21:24

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 30 at 10:24PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 30, 2026 - 9:24pm
Expires: 
August 30, 2026 - 10:00pm
Description: 
At 1024 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13 miles southeast of Hasty, or 16 miles southwest of Lamar, moving northeast 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... Lamar, Wiley, McClave, John Martin Reservoir, and Caddoa.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Western Kiowa County; Las Animas Vicinity/Bent County; Lamar Vicinity/Prowers County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Pueblo CO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov