Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 1 at 5:00PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 1, 2026 - 4:00pm
Expires:
September 1, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
At 500 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13
miles south of Pritchett, or 20 miles southwest of Springfield,
moving northeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southwestern Baca
County.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Springfield Vicinity/Baca County
Forcast Office:
NWS Pueblo CO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov