295  
WWUS85 KPUB 231825  
SPSPUB  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO  
1225 PM MDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
 
COZ069-070-072-073-078>080-087-231900-  
WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000FT 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-  
1225 PM MDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN ALAMOSA  
 
NORTHWESTERN HUERFANO...SOUTHEASTERN CUSTER AND SOUTHEASTERN SAGUACHE  
COUNTIES THROUGH 100 PM MDT...  
 
AT 1224 PM MDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR  
GREAT SAND DUNES, OR 24 MILES NORTHEAST OF ALAMOSA, MOVING NORTHEAST  
AT 55 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH AND HALF INCH 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...  
GREAT SAND DUNES, SAN LUIS LAKE, SILVER CLIFF, AND ROSITA.  
 
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 3748 10567 3755 10580 3814 10544 3809 10526  
3794 10513  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1824Z 216DEG 49KT 3774 10558  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 
 
 
KAM  
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