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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
820 PM MDT Sun Aug 23 2026
 
COZ098-099-240245-
Springfield Vicinity/Baca County CO-Lamar Vicinity/Prowers County CO-
820 PM MDT Sun Aug 23 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN PROWERS AND
NORTHEASTERN BACA COUNTIES THROUGH 845 PM MDT...

At 820 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles north of Walsh, or 11 miles west of The Saunders Elevator,
moving northeast at 20 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny 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...
Vilas and Two Buttes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

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LAT...LON 3737 10245 3752 10248 3774 10206 3768 10204
      3745 10204
TIME...MOT...LOC 0220Z 236DEG 18KT 3750 10223 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

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