Headline:
Tornado Warning issued June 1 at 5:11PM MDT until June 1 at 5:45PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 1, 2026 - 4:11pm
Expires:
June 1, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description:
At 511 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 6 miles south of Platner, or 10 miles southeast of Akron,
moving northeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and ping pong ball size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
Locations impacted include...
Otis and Platner.
Instruction:
Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built building
away from windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a
vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself
from flying debris.
Area Description:
Washington, CO
Forcast Office:
NWS Denver CO
Sender: