275  
WWUS85 KPUB 240105  
SPSPUB  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO  
705 PM MDT THU JUL 23 2026  
 
COZ097-240145-  
LAS ANIMAS VICINITY/BENT COUNTY CO-  
705 PM MDT THU JUL 23 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN BENT COUNTY THROUGH  
745 PM MDT...  
 
AT 704 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 7  
MILES NORTHWEST OF JOHN MARTIN RESERVOIR, OR 24 MILES NORTHEAST OF  
NORTH LA JUNTA, MOVING EAST AT 10 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND HALF INCH 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...  
LAS ANIMAS, JOHN MARTIN RESERVOIR, BLUE LAKE, AND FORT LYON.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3805 10325 3824 10326 3826 10316 3826 10302  
3808 10300  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0104Z 268DEG 8KT 3817 10315  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 
 
 
MG  
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