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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
252 PM MDT SUN JUL 26 2026
COZ071-074-075-262130-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT CO-
SOUTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY CO-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT CO-
252 PM MDT SUN JUL 26 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN COSTILLA AND
WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTIES THROUGH 330 PM MDT...
AT 251 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
SAN LUIS, OR 34 MILES SOUTHEAST OF SAN LUIS VALLEY AIRPORT. THIS
THUNDERSTORM WAS NEARLY STATIONARY.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH, BRIEF HALF INCH HAIL, AND LOCALLY
HEAVY RAINFALL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEGETATION IS
POSSIBLE. TORRENTIAL RAINFALL MAY CAUSE MINOR WASH OUTS AND
PONDING OF WATER ON AREA ROADS.
THIS STORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF SOUTHEASTERN
COSTILLA AND WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTIES.
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.
LAT...LON 3710 10532 3726 10545 3743 10527 3717 10508
TIME...MOT...LOC 2051Z 235DEG 3KT 3721 10531
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
KT
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