Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 21 at 4:44PM MDT until May 21 at 5:15PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 21, 2026 - 3:44pm
Expires:
May 21, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
At 444 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southwest of
Last Chance, or 26 miles north of Limon, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Last Chance and Woodlin School.
Instruction:
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large
hail.
Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Seek shelter
immediately in an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built
structure.
Area Description:
Eastern Arapahoe, CO; Washington, CO
Forcast Office:
NWS Denver CO