Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 20 at 11:59PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 20, 2026 - 10:59pm
Expires:
September 20, 2026 - 11:30pm
Description:
At 1159 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Sweetwater Reservoir, or 25 miles northwest of Lamar, moving
southeast at 25 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...
Eads, Neeoshe Reservoir, Neegronda Reservoir, and Sweetwater
Reservoir.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 300 AM MDT for
southeastern Colorado.
Area Description:
Western Kiowa County; Eastern Kiowa County
Forcast Office:
NWS Pueblo CO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov