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

COZ097-032115-
Las Animas Vicinity/Bent County CO-
244 PM MDT Fri May 3 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN BENT COUNTY THROUGH
315 PM MDT...

At 244 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Higbee, or 16 miles southeast of North La Junta, moving northeast at
30 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...
John Martin Reservoir.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 3766 10335 3782 10339 3808 10318 3789 10294
TIME...MOT...LOC 2044Z 226DEG 24KT 3778 10334

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

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