491  
WWUS85 KPUB 311934  
SPSPUB  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO  
134 PM MDT FRI JUL 31 2026  
 
COZ074-075-088-312000-  
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT CO-  
TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT CO-  
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT CO-  
134 PM MDT FRI JUL 31 2026  
   
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN HUERFANO
 
EASTERN  
COSTILLA AND WEST CENTRAL LAS ANIMAS COUNTIES THROUGH 200 PM MDT...  
 
AT 134 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER  
CUCHARA PASS, OR 31 MILES WEST OF TRINIDAD, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 10  
MPH.  
 
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 HAIL DAMAGE TO VEGETATION IS  
POSSIBLE.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
SPANISH PEAKS AND CUCHARA PASS.  
 
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 3730 10517 3742 10506 3735 10477 3714 10495  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1934Z 304DEG 8KT 3734 10504  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 

 
 
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