Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Pueblo, CO
Issued by NWS Pueblo, CO
141 WWUS85 KPUB 031953 SPSPUB Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Pueblo CO 153 PM MDT Fri May 3 2024 COZ097-032015- Las Animas Vicinity/Bent County CO- 153 PM MDT Fri May 3 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHERN BENT COUNTY THROUGH 215 PM MDT... At 152 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Las Animas, or 15 miles east of North La Junta, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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. && LAT...LON 3793 10322 3802 10334 3824 10307 3802 10288 TIME...MOT...LOC 1952Z 236DEG 19KT 3799 10325 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH $$ Hodanish