Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 20 at 5:16PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 20, 2026 - 4:16pm
Expires:
May 20, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description:
At 516 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from 12 miles south of Timpas to
8 miles southeast of Thatcher to 10 miles southeast of Model.
Movement was east at 15 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...
Higbee.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Trinidad Vicinity/Western Las Animas County Below 7500 Ft; La Junta Vicinity/Otero County; Eastern Las Animas County; Las Animas Vicinity/Bent County
Forcast Office:
NWS Pueblo CO
Sender: