Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Pueblo, CO
Issued by NWS Pueblo, CO
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896 WWUS85 KPUB 020005 SPSPUB Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Pueblo CO 605 PM MDT Sat Jun 1 2024 COZ097-020030- Las Animas Vicinity/Bent County CO- 605 PM MDT Sat Jun 1 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHERN BENT COUNTY THROUGH 630 PM MDT... At 605 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Las Animas, or 21 miles east of North La Junta, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size 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... Las Animas, Hasty, John Martin Reservoir, Fort Lyon, and Caddoa. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. If on or near John Martin Reservoir, get out of the water and move indoors or inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 10 miles from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not be caught on the water in a thunderstorm. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM MDT for southeastern Colorado. && LAT...LON 3800 10324 3807 10329 3826 10296 3807 10283 TIME...MOT...LOC 0005Z 244DEG 20KT 3808 10316 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ PS