Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 3 at 2:59PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 3, 2026 - 1:59pm
Expires:
June 3, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
At 259 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles southwest of
Cripple Creek to near Royal Gorge to 9 miles east of Texas Creek.
Movement was southeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size 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...
Cripple Creek, Victor, Royal Gorge, and Canon City.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Northwestern Fremont County Above 8500Ft; Western/Central Fremont County Below 8500 Ft; Wet Mountains between 6300 and 10000Ft; Teller County/Rampart Range above 7500fT/Pike's Peak Between 7500 And 11000 Ft; Canon City Vicinity/Eastern Fremont County
Forcast Office:
NWS Pueblo CO