Headline:
Tornado Warning issued May 21 at 6:06PM MDT until May 21 at 6:45PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 21, 2026 - 5:06pm
Expires:
May 21, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description:
At 606 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Cope, or 38 miles southeast of Akron, moving
northeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and tennis 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...
Cope.
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: