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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
218 PM MDT Fri May 3 2024

COZ095-097-032045-
Las Animas Vicinity/Bent County CO-Western Kiowa County CO-
218 PM MDT Fri May 3 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN KIOWA AND
NORTHEASTERN BENT COUNTIES THROUGH 245 PM MDT...

At 218 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
John Martin Reservoir, or 23 miles east of North La Junta, moving
northeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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...
Hasty, McClave, John Martin Reservoir, Fort Lyon, and Caddoa.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 3797 10306 3810 10322 3833 10292 3813 10275
TIME...MOT...LOC 2018Z 230DEG 21KT 3810 10313

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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