Colorado Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 09/25/2026 16:37

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued September 25 at 5:37PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 25, 2026 - 4:37pm
Expires: 
September 25, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description: 
At 537 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 10 miles north of Strasburg to 6 miles south of Elizabeth, or extending from 33 miles east of Denver to 35 miles southeast of Denver, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Elbert, Elizabeth, Kiowa, Deer Trail, Strasburg, Byers, Ponderosa Park, Leader and Fondis.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. Heavy rain is occurring with these storms and may lead to flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Elbert/Central and East Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet; Central and East Adams and Arapahoe Counties; North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Denver CO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov