Colorado Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/05/2026 14:53

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 5 at 3:53PM MDT by NWS Goodland KS
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 5, 2026 - 2:53pm
Expires: 
September 5, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description: 
At 352 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 17 miles south of Holyoke, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern Yuma County, including the following locations... Wauneta. This includes Highway 385 between mile markers 257 and 269.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Yuma County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Goodland KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov