Colorado Special Weather Statement - Moderate | Effective 06/01/2026 16:53

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 1 at 5:53PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 1, 2026 - 4:53pm
Expires: 
June 1, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description: 
At 553 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking an a gust front moving north-northwest out of thunderstorms in Washington County extending from 9 miles west of Sterling to 16 miles west of Julesburg, moving northwest at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Sterling, Holyoke, Haxtun, Fleming, Ovid, Iliff, Peetz, Sedgwick, Crook, Paoli, Proctor, Twin Buttes, St Petersburg, Padroni, North Sterling Reservoir, Fairfield, Marks Butte, Atwood and Logan Corners.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
Logan County; Sedgwick County; Phillips County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Denver CO