Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Pueblo, CO
Issued by NWS Pueblo, CO
624 WWUS85 KPUB 190211 SPSPUB Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Pueblo CO 811 PM MDT Sat May 18 2024 COZ089-095-097-190245- Las Animas Vicinity/Bent County CO-Crowley County CO- Western Kiowa County CO- 811 PM MDT Sat May 18 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WESTERN KIOWA...NORTHEASTERN CROWLEY AND NORTHWESTERN BENT COUNTIES THROUGH 845 PM MDT... At 811 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Arlington, or 27 miles north of North La Junta, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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... Haswell, Arlington, and Blue Lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. && LAT...LON 3833 10297 3825 10332 3833 10353 3850 10356 3852 10354 3852 10351 3853 10350 3853 10317 3861 10317 3861 10311 3859 10305 TIME...MOT...LOC 0211Z 205DEG 27KT 3836 10338 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$ mw