Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 23 at 2:51PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 23, 2026 - 1:51pm
Expires:
May 23, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
At 250 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles southeast of Vilas, or 16 miles southeast of Springfield,
moving southeast 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.
This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern Baca
County.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Springfield Vicinity/Baca County
Forcast Office:
NWS Pueblo CO
Sender: