Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 21 at 2:02AM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 21, 2026 - 1:02am
Expires:
September 21, 2026 - 1:45am
Description:
At 202 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 9 miles southwest of Lamar to 19 miles south of
Hasty. Movement was east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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...
Lamar.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Las Animas Vicinity/Bent County; Lamar Vicinity/Prowers County
Forcast Office:
NWS Pueblo CO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov