Colorado Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/05/2026 13:49

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 5 at 2:49PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 5, 2026 - 1:49pm
Expires: 
September 5, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description: 
At 249 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Two Buttes, or 9 miles northeast of Springfield, moving north at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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 and Two Buttes Reservoir.
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