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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo Co
757 AM MDT Thu Oct 1 2026

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La Junta Vicinity/Otero County-Eastern Las Animas County-
Western Kiowa County-Eastern Kiowa County-
Las Animas Vicinity/Bent County-Lamar Vicinity/Prowers County-
Springfield Vicinity/Baca County-
INCLUDING La Junta, Rocky Ford, Branson, Kim, Eads,
Sheridan Lake, Las Animas, Lamar, Springfield, and Walsh
757 AM MDT Thu Oct 1 2026

Scattered showers, along with a few embedded thunderstorms, will
continue move south and west across Kiowa, Prowers, Baca, Bent,
Otero, and eastern Las Animas counties through the late morning.
These showers and storms will bring periods of heavy rain, along
with strong winds of 40 to 50 mph. Watch out for ponding of water
on roadways and pockets of low visibility due to the heavy rain
and gusty winds.

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