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HWOPUB
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
1055 AM MDT TUE AUG 11 2026
COZ058>089-093>099-121700-
WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FEET-
LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FEET-
EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET-
WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FEET-
CENTRAL CHAFFEE COUNTY BELOW 9000 FEET-
WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FEET-
SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FEET-
SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FEET-
LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET-
UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW
10000 FEET-EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET-
DEL NORTE VICINITY/NORTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET-
ALAMOSA VICINITY/CENTRAL SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET-
SOUTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FEET-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FEET-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET-
NORTHWESTERN FREMONT COUNTY ABOVE 8500 FEET-
WESTERN/CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY BELOW 8500 FEET-
WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET-
WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FEET-
WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET-
TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FEET/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN
7500 AND 11000 FEET-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FEET-
CANON CITY VICINITY/EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY-
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW
7500 FEET-
COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE
BELOW 7400 FEET-PUEBLO VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FEET-
WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FEET-
TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FEET-
CROWLEY COUNTY-LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY-
EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY-
EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY-LAS ANIMAS VICINITY/BENT COUNTY-
LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY-SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY-
1055 AM MDT TUE AUG 11 2026
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL...EAST
CENTRAL...SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST COLORADO.
DAY ONE
TODAY AND TONIGHT
HOT TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TODAY ACROSS THE ENTIRE REGION,
WITH TEMPERATURES IN THE 90S TO LOWER 100S OVER THE PLAINS AND
IN THE MID 80S TO LOWER 90S OVER THE MOUNTAIN VALLEYS. OTHERWISE,
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP OVER THE HIGHER
TERRAIN THIS AFTERNOON, WHICH WILL SPREAD EAST ACROSS THE HIGH
MOUNTAIN VALLEYS AND ADJACENT PLAINS THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON
AND EVENING HOURS. STORMS WILL BE MAINLY HIGH BASED, PRODUCING
GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS UP TO 50 MPH, AS WELL AS CLOUD TO GROUND
LIGHTNING. BRIEF HEAVY RAIN AND SMALL HAIL COULD ACCOMPANY THE
STRONGEST STORMS.
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN
WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY
HOT TEMPERATURES CONTINUE ON WEDNESDAY, ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE
SOUTHEAST PLAINS, AS UPPER LEVEL RIDGING ACROSS THE CENTRAL
ROCKIES CONTINUES TO DRIFT SOUTH AND EAST THROUGH THE END OF
THE WEEK. THIS WILL LEAD TO A CONTINUED INCREASE IN AVAILABLE
"MONSOON" MOISTURE AND AN INCREASE IN DAILY THUNDERSTORM COVERAGE
THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK, WITH WEDNESDAY BEING THE FIRST DAY
FOR FLOODING CHANCES OVER THE ASPEN ACRES AND 24 BURN SCARS.
AS DAILY THUNDERSTORM COVERAGE CONTINUES TO INCREASE, THE THREAT
FOR FLOODING AND FLASH FLOODING OVER BURN SCARS, URBAN AREAS, AND
AREAS WITH SATURATED SOILS THROUGHOUT THE REST OF THE FORECAST
PERIOD.
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
WEATHER CONDITIONS THAT MEET REPORTING CRITERIA FOR SPOTTERS WILL
BE POSSIBLE OVER PORTIONS OF THE REGION.
23/SKELLY
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