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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
518 PM MDT Sun Aug 23 2026
 
COZ085-086-089-093-232345-
Pueblo Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet CO-
Colorado Springs Vicinity/Southern El Paso County/Rampart Range Below
7400 Ft CO-Crowley County CO-La Junta Vicinity/Otero County CO-
518 PM MDT Sun Aug 23 2026

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN OTERO...SOUTHEASTERN
EL PASO...CROWLEY AND NORTHEASTERN PUEBLO COUNTIES THROUGH 545 PM
MDT...

At 518 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 16 miles south of Truckton to Fowler. Movement
was northeast at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel 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...
Fowler, Ordway, Manzanola, Olney Springs, Sugar City, and Crowley.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

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LAT...LON 3852 10405 3852 10362 3815 10355 3809 10402
      3853 10413 3853 10405
TIME...MOT...LOC 2318Z 226DEG 37KT 3850 10407 3814 10401 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

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