103  
WWUS85 KPUB 212210  
SPSPUB  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO  
410 PM MDT THU MAY 21 2026  
 
COZ097-098-212245-  
LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY CO-LAS ANIMAS VICINITY/BENT COUNTY CO-  
410 PM MDT THU MAY 21 2026  
   
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN PROWERS
 
 
NORTHWESTERN BACA AND SOUTHEASTERN BENT COUNTIES THROUGH 445 PM  
MDT...  
 
AT 410 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 10  
MILES NORTHWEST OF TWO BUTTES RESERVOIR, OR 24 MILES NORTH OF  
SPRINGFIELD, MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH AND NICKEL 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...  
TWO BUTTES RESERVOIR.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO  
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED  
ROADWAYS.  
 
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM MDT FOR  
SOUTHEASTERN COLORADO.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3764 10283 3785 10281 3799 10256 3764 10247  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2210Z 265DEG 14KT 3774 10275  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH  
 

 
 
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