Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Pueblo, CO
Issued by NWS Pueblo, CO
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
519 PM MDT Wed Jun 26 2024
COZ093-097-262345-
Las Animas Vicinity/Bent County CO-La Junta Vicinity/Otero County CO-
519 PM MDT Wed Jun 26 2024
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN OTERO AND
SOUTHWESTERN BENT COUNTIES THROUGH 545 PM MDT...
At 517 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Higbee, or 9 miles south of North La Junta, moving northeast at 25
mph.
Additional strong storms were noted in rural southwest Bent County.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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...
La Junta, North La Junta, Las Animas, Cheraw, and John Martin
Reservoir.
These storms could intensify and become severe, producing damaging
winds and large hail.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
&&
LAT...LON 3770 10317 3783 10367 3813 10359 3805 10294
TIME...MOT...LOC 2317Z 217DEG 20KT 3784 10353
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH
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