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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
621 PM MDT FRI JUL 31 2026
COZ069-070-072-073-077>080-087-010100-
WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000FT CO-
WESTERN/CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY BELOW 8500 FT CO-
ALAMOSA VICINITY/CENTRAL SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT CO-
WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT CO-
WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT CO-
DEL NORTE VICINITY/NORTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT CO-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT CO-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT CO-
WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT CO-
621 PM MDT FRI JUL 31 2026
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHERN ALAMOSA
NORTHWESTERN
HUERFANO...SOUTH CENTRAL FREMONT...CUSTER...SOUTHEASTERN SAGUACHE AND
WEST CENTRAL PUEBLO COUNTIES THROUGH 700 PM MDT...
AT 620 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM 15 MILES SOUTHWEST OF FLORENCE TO NEAR CRESTONE
PEAK TO NEAR CRESTONE. THESE STORMS WERE NEARLY STATIONARY.
HAZARD...HEAVY RAIN, WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND PEA 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...
CRESTONE, MOFFAT, GREAT SAND DUNES, CRESTONE PEAK, SILVER CLIFF,
WESTCLIFFE, ROSITA AND WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE ASPEN ACRES BURN SCAR.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS AND MAY LEAD
TO LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 3813 10499 3799 10509 3781 10535 3775 10580
3801 10592 3807 10556 3834 10530
TIME...MOT...LOC 0020Z 292DEG 4KT 3822 10531 3803 10551 3797 10578
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
MW
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