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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO  
1144 AM MDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
 
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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-  
1144 AM MDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
 
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL...EAST  
CENTRAL...SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST COLORADO.  
   
DAY ONE  
THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT  
 
ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE FORECAST STARTING BY MIDDAY  
TODAY AND LASTING INTO THE EVENING, WITH THE BEST CHANCES FOUND  
ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN AND PORTIONS OF THE EASTERN PLAINS, MAINLY  
SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 50. THE MAIN THREATS EXPECTED WILL BE WIND GUSTS TO  
45 MPH, CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING AND BRIEF PERIODS OF MODERATE  
RAINFALL.  
   
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  
SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY  
 
SIMILAR THUNDERSTORM CHANCES ARE FORECAST FOR SATURDAY AND SUNDAY,  
THEN AVAILABLE MOISTURE INCREASES STARTING MONDAY AND LASTING  
THROUGH THE WEEK, LEADING TO GREATER SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM  
COVERAGE AND INTENSITY. THIS WILL PRODUCE AN ELEVATED POTENTIAL FOR  
FLASH FLOODING ACROSS AREA BURN SCARS. ACROSS THE PLAINS,  
THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE MORE ISOLATED TO SCATTERED IN COVERAGE, BUT  
COULD PRODUCE PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL, AND GUSTY  
OUTFLOW WINDS UP TO 50 MPH. LIGHTNING WILL BE A RISK WITH ALL  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
   
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS THAT MEET REPORTING CRITERIA FOR SPOTTERS WILL BE  
POSSIBLE OVER PORTIONS OF THE REGION.  
 
 
 
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