Flash Flood Warning
Flash Flood Warning
COC001-005-039-270415-
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Denver CO
708 PM MDT Wed Aug 26 2026
The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northeastern Elbert County in east central Colorado...
Southeastern Adams County in northeastern Colorado...
Central Arapahoe and Eastern Arapahoe County in northeastern
Colorado...
* Until 1015 PM MDT.
* At 708 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of
rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, gulches,
roads, and poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Deer Trail, Agate, Cottonwood Valley, Byers and Strasburg.
This includes the following streams and drainages...
Little Comanche Creek, Cottonwood Creek, Hay Gulch, West Bijou
Creek, Wolf Creek, East Bijou Creek, First Creek, Comanche Creek,
Muddy Creek, Middle Bijou Creek, Rattlesnake Creek, Badger Creek,
Key Creek, Wilson Creek, Beaver Creek, Middlemist Creek and Agate
Creek.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
&&
LAT...LON 3977 10434 3976 10419 3977 10419 3972 10399
3971 10379 3961 10371 3950 10371 3946 10374
3941 10375 3939 10377 3938 10382 3939 10382
3939 10386 3943 10400 3944 10400 3945 10405
3946 10405 3949 10412 3967 10431 3972 10434
PARTITION...508005 608005
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
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Flash Flood Warning
COC055-270330-
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
635 PM MDT Wed Aug 26 2026
The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Central Huerfano County in southeastern Colorado...
* Until 930 PM MDT.
* At 635 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Mainly rural areas of Central Huerfano County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
&&
LAT...LON 3775 10502 3769 10502 3760 10495 3764 10477
3772 10481 3777 10489
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
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Severe Thunderstorm Watch
WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 629
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER/BOULDER CO
826 PM MDT WED AUG 26 2026
COC001-005-039-073-087-121-270500-
/O.CON.KBOU.SV.A.0629.000000T0000Z-260827T0500Z/
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 629 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 11 PM MDT THIS
EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN COLORADO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES
IN EAST CENTRAL COLORADO
ELBERT LINCOLN
IN NORTHEAST COLORADO
ADAMS ARAPAHOE MORGAN
WASHINGTON
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF AKRON, AURORA, CENTENNIAL, ELIZABETH,
FORT MORGAN, KIOWA, LIMON, THORNTON, AND WESTMINSTER.
$$
AGS
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 629
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
350 PM MDT WED AUG 26 2026
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 629 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM MDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS
COC001-005-011-013-014-017-023-025-027-031-035-039-041-043-055-
059-061-063-069-071-073-087-089-101-119-121-123-270500-
/O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0629.260826T2150Z-260827T0500Z/
CO
. COLORADO COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
ADAMS ARAPAHOE BENT
BOULDER BROOMFIELD CHEYENNE
COSTILLA CROWLEY CUSTER
DENVER DOUGLAS ELBERT
EL PASO FREMONT HUERFANO
JEFFERSON KIOWA KIT CARSON
LARIMER LAS ANIMAS LINCOLN
MORGAN OTERO PUEBLO
TELLER WASHINGTON WELD
$$
Flash Flood Watch
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
654 PM MDT Wed Aug 26 2026
COZ079-080-086-270900-
/O.CAN.KPUB.FF.A.0017.000000T0000Z-260827T0300Z/
/O.CON.KPUB.FF.A.0018.260827T1900Z-260828T0300Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Wet Mountains between 6300 and 10000 Feet-Wet Mountains Above
10000 Feet-Pueblo Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet-
Including the cities of Rye and Pueblo
654 PM MDT Wed Aug 26 2026
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR THE ASPEN ACRES BURN SCAR HAS BEEN
CANCELLED...
The Flash Flood Watch for the Aspen Acres Burn Scar for this evening
has been cancelled as flooding is no longer expected to pose a
threat. Please continue to heed remaining road closures.
&&
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR THE ASPEN ACRES BURN SCAR REMAINS IN EFFECT
FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Flash flooding and debris flows caused by excessive rainfall
will be possible over the Aspen Acres Burn Scar.
* WHERE...Aspen Acres Burn Scar.
* WHEN...From Thursday afternoon through Thursday evening.
* IMPACTS...Heavy rainfall over the Aspen Acres Burn Scar is expected
up to and during the period of the watch. Residents near the Aspen
Acres Burn Scar should prepare for debris flows and stay up to date
with information from local authorities. Heavy rainfall could
trigger flash flooding of low-lying areas and debris flows in and
near recent wildfire burn scars.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- National Weather Service Meteorologists are forecasting heavy
rainfall over the burn scar, which may lead to flash flooding and
debris flows.
- Some locations that may experience flash flooding include...
Beulah, San Isabel and Highways 165 and 78 in and around the
Aspen Acres Burn Scar.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
&&
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Flood Advisory
Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Denver CO
735 PM MDT Wed Aug 26 2026
COC001-005-073-121-270430-
/O.NEW.KBOU.FA.Y.0146.260827T0135Z-260827T0430Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Adams CO-Arapahoe CO-Lincoln CO-Washington CO-
735 PM MDT Wed Aug 26 2026
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...North Central Lincoln County in east central Colorado...
Southeastern Adams County in northeastern Colorado...
Arapahoe County in northeastern Colorado...
Southwestern Washington County in northeastern Colorado...
* WHEN...Until 1030 PM MDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 735 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain
have fallen.
- This includes the following streams and drainages...
East Fork Plumb Bush Creek, Sand Creek, Beaver Creek, North Fork
Arikaree River, Gordon Creek, Currie Creek, Cottonwood Creek,
Plum Bush Creek, Middlemist Creek, Vega Creek and Dugout Creek.
Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Last Chance and Woodlin School.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
&&
LAT...LON 3978 10377 3985 10370 3985 10369 3983 10370
3985 10362 3984 10355 3980 10349 3956 10341
3942 10341 3939 10343 3938 10356 3940 10360
3944 10362 3943 10363 3951 10366 3950 10367
3952 10368 3962 10370 3965 10374 3970 10377
$$
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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Denver CO
716 PM MDT Wed Aug 26 2026
COC001-005-031-270315-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Adams CO-Arapahoe CO-Denver CO-
716 PM MDT Wed Aug 26 2026
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Southwestern Adams County in northeastern Colorado...
Eastern Arapahoe County in northeastern Colorado...
Central Denver County in northeastern Colorado...
* WHEN...Until 915 PM MDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 716 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Up to 1 inch of rain has fallen.
- This includes the following streams and drainages...
Toll Gate Creek, Westerly Creek, Running Creek, Sand Creek, First
Creek, West Toll Gate Creek, Murphy Creek, Second Creek, East
Toll Gate Creek, Piney Creek, Third Creek, Cherry Creek and Coal
Creek. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Eastern Denver, Aurora, northeastern Centennial, southern
Commerce City, Denver International Airport, Buckley SFB,
Arapahoe Park and Cherry Creek Reservoir.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause minor flooding of
small creeks and streams, highways, streets, underpasses, drainage
areas and other low lying spots.
&&
LAT...LON 3982 10494 3983 10485 3984 10485 3984 10481
3986 10477 3985 10468 3983 10467 3982 10475
3982 10466 3981 10465 3977 10464 3966 10466
3963 10469 3960 10484 3964 10488 3963 10492
3966 10492 3968 10490 3974 10490
$$
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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Denver CO
640 PM MDT Wed Aug 26 2026
COC001-005-031-059-270245-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Adams CO-Arapahoe CO-Denver CO-Jefferson CO-
640 PM MDT Wed Aug 26 2026
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Northeastern Jefferson County in central Colorado...
Southwestern Adams County in northeastern Colorado...
Southwestern Arapahoe County in northeastern Colorado...
Southwestern Denver County in northeastern Colorado...
* WHEN...Until 845 PM MDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 640 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Up to 1 inch of rain has fallen.
- This includes the following streams and drainages...
Big Dry Creek, Westerly Creek, Sand Creek, Dutch Creek, Van
Bibber Creek, Ralston Creek, Bear Creek, Clear Creek, Turkey
Creek, Willow Creek, Little Dry Creek and Cherry Creek.
Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Denver, Lakewood, southeastern Arvada, Littleton, Englewood,
Wheat Ridge, Greenwood Village, Sheridan, Cherry Hills Village,
Edgewater, Mountain View, Columbine, Pleasant View and Ken Caryl.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause minor flooding of
small creeks and streams, highways, streets, underpasses, drainage
areas and other low lying spots.
&&
LAT...LON 3983 10511 3984 10501 3983 10501 3983 10498
3981 10496 3981 10494 3974 10490 3971 10490
3964 10492 3964 10493 3962 10493 3958 10500
3957 10500 3957 10505 3960 10513 3969 10517
3977 10517 3977 10516 3978 10516 3982 10511
$$
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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Denver CO
619 PM MDT Wed Aug 26 2026
COC035-270315-
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Douglas CO-
619 PM MDT Wed Aug 26 2026
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Central Douglas County in northeastern Colorado...
* WHEN...Until 915 PM MDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 619 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain
have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Western Castle Rock, Roxborough Park, Sedalia and Shamballa.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
&&
LAT...LON 3946 10503 3945 10503 3944 10501 3943 10494
3942 10494 3942 10492 3941 10492 3940 10487
3939 10486 3937 10486 3935 10488 3934 10493
3935 10494 3935 10497 3936 10497 3936 10503
3937 10507 3939 10508 3939 10507 3944 10506
$$
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Special Weather Statement
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Denver CO
829 PM MDT Wed Aug 26 2026
COZ043>046-049-270315-
North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln
County CO-Morgan County CO-Washington County CO-Central and East
Adams and Arapahoe Counties CO-Central and South Weld County CO-
829 PM MDT Wed Aug 26 2026
...AN AREA OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN MORGAN...
SOUTHWESTERN WASHINGTON...ARAPAHOE...SOUTH CENTRAL WELD...EASTERN
ADAMS...NORTHEASTERN ELBERT AND NORTH CENTRAL LINCOLN COUNTIES UNTIL
915 PM MDT...
At 829 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong
thunderstorms 7 miles west of Hoyt, or 29 miles southwest of Fort
Morgan, and is stationary.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Shamrock, Cottonwood Valley, Last Chance, Adena, Woodrow,
Twelve-Mile Corner, Woodlin School, Adena School, Leader, Hoyt,
Lindon, Anton and Hoyt Beet Dump.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.
&&
LAT...LON 3985 10444 4020 10423 4014 10377 3989 10325
3964 10318 3939 10355 3969 10396
TIME...MOT...LOC 0229Z 0DEG 0KT 3998 10421
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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Air Quality Alert
COC123-001-013-059-031-035-005-069-014-272200-
Weld-Adams-Boulder-Jefferson-Denver-Douglas-Arapahoe-
Larimer-Broomfield-
410 PM MDT Wed Aug 26 2026
...OZONE ACTION DAY ALERT FROM 400 PM WEDNESDAY UNTIL 400 PM
THURSDAY...
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has
issued the following...
WHAT...Ozone Action Day Alert.
WHERE...Douglas, Jefferson, Denver, western Arapahoe, western
Adams, Broomfield, Boulder, Larimer, and Weld Counties
WHEN...400 PM Wednesday August 26 to 400 PM Thursday August 27
IMPACTS...Ozone Action Day Alert is now in effect for the Front
Range Urban Corridor. Ozone concentrations in the Unhealthy for
Sensitive Groups category are possible both Wednesday and Thursday
during the afternoon and evening hours. The best chance for these
elevated ozone levels will be in western parts of the Denver metro
area, including the adjacent foothills. For Colorado air quality
conditions, forecasts, and advisories, visit:
https://www.colorado.gov/airquality/colorado_summary.aspx If
possible, please help us reduce ozone pollution by limiting
driving gas and diesel-powered vehicles until at least 4 p.m.
Thursday, August 27, 2026. Colorado is also addressing ozone
pollution through state policies. For more information about
health impacts and how ozone pollution forms in Colorado, visit:
https://cdphe.colorado.gov/ozone-pollution-and-your-health
HEALTH INFORMATION...Increasing likelihood of respiratory symptoms
and breathing discomfort in active children and adults and people
with lung disease, such as asthma. Active children and adults, and
people with lung disease, such as asthma, should reduce prolonged
or heavy outdoor exertion during the afternoons and evenings both
Wednesday and Thursday.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Goodland KS
814 PM MDT Wed Aug 26 2026
COZ090>092-KSZ001>004-013>016-027>029-041-042-NEZ079>081-280215-
Yuma-Kit Carson-Cheyenne CO-Cheyenne KS-Rawlins-Decatur-Norton-
Sherman-Thomas-Sheridan-Graham-Wallace-Logan-Gove-Greeley-Wichita-
Dundy-Hitchcock-Red Willow-
814 PM MDT Wed Aug 26 2026 /914 PM CDT Wed Aug 26 2026/
This hazardous weather outlook is for extreme southwest Nebraska...
northwest Kansas and east central Colorado.
.DAY ONE...TONIGHT...
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 11 PM MDT this
evening for Kit Carson and Cheyenne counties in eastern Colorado.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
A few severe storms are possible Thursday afternoon and evening,
mainly north of Interstate 70. Wind gusts up to 65 mph are the
primary threat. Low confidence in storm development and coverage,
similar to previous days.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotters are encouraged to report significant weather conditions.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service North Platte NE
326 PM CDT Wed Aug 26 2026
NEZ004>010-022>029-035>038-056>059-069>071-094-272030-
Sheridan-Eastern Cherry-Keya Paha-Boyd-Brown-Rock-Holt-Garden-Grant-
Hooker-Thomas-Blaine-Loup-Garfield-Wheeler-Arthur-McPherson-Logan-
Custer-Deuel-Keith-Perkins-Lincoln-Chase-Hayes-Frontier-
Western Cherry-
326 PM CDT Wed Aug 26 2026 /226 PM MDT Wed Aug 26 2026/
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western and north
central Nebraska.
.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.
A few strong thunderstorms are possible this evening, mainly across
southwest Nebraska. Strong wind gusts will be the main hazard.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.
There is the potential for isolated thunderstorms early Thursday
morning, generally along and east of HWY 83, at this time severe
thunderstorms are not expected, however a strong thunderstorm can`t
be ruled out.
Additional isolated chances for thunderstorms will be possible
through the late week into the weekend. At this time, the severe
threat is uncertain.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
1120 AM MDT Wed Aug 26 2026
COZ058>089-093>099-271730-
Western Mosquito Range/East Lake County Above 11000 Feet-
Leadville Vicinity/Lake County Below 11000 Feet-
Eastern Sawatch Mountains Above 11000 Feet-
Western Chaffee County Between 9000 and 11000 Feet-
Central Chaffee County Below 9000 Feet-
Western Mosquito Range/East Chaffee County Above 9000 Feet-
Saguache County West of Continental Divide Below 10000 Feet-
Saguache County East of Continental Divide Below 10000 Feet-
La Garita Mountains Above 10000 Feet-
Upper Rio Grande Valley/Eastern San Juan Mountains Below
10000 Feet-Eastern San Juan Mountains Above 10000 Feet-
Del Norte Vicinity/Northern San Luis Valley Below 8500 Feet-
Alamosa Vicinity/Central San Luis Valley Below 8500 Feet-
Southern San Luis Valley-
Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Between 8500 And 11000 Feet-
Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Above 11000 Feet-
Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Between 7500 and 11000 Feet-
Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Above 11000 Feet-
Northwestern Fremont County Above 8500 Feet-
Western/Central Fremont County Below 8500 Feet-
Wet Mountain Valley Below 8500 Feet-
Wet Mountains between 6300 and 10000 Feet-
Wet Mountains Above 10000 Feet-
Teller County/Rampart Range Above 7500 Feet/Pikes Peak Between
7500 And 11000 Feet-Pikes Peak Above 11000 Feet-
Canon City Vicinity/Eastern Fremont County-
Northern El Paso County/Monument Ridge/Rampart Range Below
7500 Feet-
Colorado Springs Vicinity/Southern El Paso County/Rampart Range
Below 7400 Feet-Pueblo Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet-
Walsenburg Vicinity/Upper Huerfano River Basin Below 7500 Feet-
Trinidad Vicinity/Western Las Animas County Below 7500 Feet-
Crowley County-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-
1120 AM MDT Wed Aug 26 2026
This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of central...east
central...south central and southeast Colorado.
.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms will develop over the higher
terrain this afternoon, with activity again spreading across lower
elevations and the plains from mid-afternoon into the evening. The
main hazard from storms again today will be locally heavy rainfall
and flash flooding, with areas over and near the Aspen Acres burn
scar continuing to be susceptible to flooding and debris flows. A
few storms over the plains east of I-25 may become severe late in
the afternoon and into the evening, with winds over 60 mph and half
dollar sized hail possible. Many storms today and this evening may
also produce gusty winds of 50 to 60 mph, frequent cloud to ground
lightning and small hail
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday
Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms are possible each
afternoon and evening through the period, with the greatest coverage
of storms on Thursday. Locally heavy rainfall will again be the main
hazard from storms each day, with a flash flood risk continuing for
the Aspen Acres burn scar, especially on Thursday. Storms will also
produce frequent cloud to ground lightning, gusty winds to 55 mph
and small hail.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Weather conditions that meet reporting criteria for spotters will
be possible over portions of the region.
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