Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 31 at 7:03PM MDT until August 31 at 7:30PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 31, 2026 - 6:03pm
Expires:
August 31, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
At 703 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles north of
Two Buttes Reservoir, or 18 miles south of Lamar, moving northeast at
25 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include...
Granada, Hartman, and Bristol.
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:
Kiowa, CO; Prowers, CO
Forcast Office:
NWS Pueblo CO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov