Colorado Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 08/31/2026 14:57

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 31 at 3:57PM MDT until August 31 at 4:30PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
August 31, 2026 - 2:57pm
Expires: 
August 31, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description: 
SVRPUB The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Otero County in southeastern Colorado... North central Las Animas County in southeastern Colorado... * Until 430 PM MDT. * At 357 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles south of Timpas, or 24 miles south of La Junta, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern Otero and north central Las Animas Counties.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Las Animas, CO; Otero, CO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Pueblo CO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov