Colorado Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/23/2026 13:18

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 23 at 2:18PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 23, 2026 - 1:18pm
Expires: 
July 23, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description: 
At 218 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 15 miles south of Lindon, or 22 miles northeast of Limon, moving south at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Mainly rural areas of North Central Lincoln County.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. Heavy rain is occurring with this storm and may lead to flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Denver CO