Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 8 at 6:23PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 8, 2026 - 5:23pm
Expires:
September 8, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
At 623 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Pueblo Reservoir, or 13 miles west of Pueblo, moving east at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and brief 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.
Locations impacted include...
Pueblo, Pueblo West, Pueblo Reservoir, and Salt Creek.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Canon City Vicinity/Eastern Fremont County; Pueblo Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet
Forcast Office:
NWS Pueblo CO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov