Colorado Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/01/2026 11:52

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 1 at 12:52PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 1, 2026 - 11:52am
Expires: 
June 1, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description: 
At 1252 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southwest of Pritchett, or 20 miles west of Springfield, moving north at 20 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... Pritchett.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Springfield Vicinity/Baca County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Pueblo CO