Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 8 at 6:53PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 8, 2026 - 5:53pm
Expires:
September 8, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
At 652 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Pueblo West, or near Pueblo, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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 Airport, Pueblo Reservoir, Salt Creek, Blende,
Avondale, Pueblo West, and Pueblo Depot.
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:
Pueblo Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet
Forcast Office:
NWS Pueblo CO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov