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WWUS55 KPUB 010005
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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
605 PM MDT MON AUG 31 2026
COC009-011-071-099-010045-
/O.CON.KPUB.SV.W.0317.000000T0000Z-260901T0045Z/
PROWERS CO-BACA CO-LAS ANIMAS CO-BENT CO-
605 PM MDT MON AUG 31 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM MDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN PROWERS...NORTHWESTERN BACA...EASTERN LAS ANIMAS AND
EASTERN BENT COUNTIES...
AT 605 PM MDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR JOHN MARTIN RESERVOIR TO 19 MILES NORTHWEST OF
TWO BUTTES RESERVOIR TO 10 MILES NORTHWEST OF PRITCHETT, MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.
HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT HAIL
DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, WINDOWS, AND VEHICLES. EXPECT
CONSIDERABLE TREE DAMAGE. WIND DAMAGE IS ALSO LIKELY TO
MOBILE HOMES, ROOFS, AND OUTBUILDINGS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
JOHN MARTIN RESERVOIR, HASTY, AND CADDOA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
REMAIN ALERT FOR A POSSIBLE TORNADO! TORNADOES CAN DEVELOP QUICKLY
FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. IF YOU SPOT A TORNADO GO AT ONCE INTO THE
BASEMENT OR SMALL CENTRAL ROOM IN A STURDY STRUCTURE.
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS, AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 3817 10300 3796 10262 3747 10259 3741 10310
3774 10303 3804 10324
TIME...MOT...LOC 0005Z 229DEG 17KT 3803 10304 3779 10290 3750 10296
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH
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