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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Pueblo CO

648 PM MDT Fri Jun 5 2026

 

COZ094-097-099-060130-

Springfield Vicinity/Baca County CO-

Las Animas Vicinity/Bent County CO-Eastern Las Animas County CO-

648 PM MDT Fri Jun 5 2026



...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN BACA...EASTERN LAS

ANIMAS AND SOUTHEASTERN BENT COUNTIES THROUGH 730 PM MDT...



At 648 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 21

miles west of Two Buttes Reservoir, or 29 miles northwest of

Springfield, moving west at 15 mph.



HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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.



This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northwestern Baca,

eastern Las Animas and southeastern Bent Counties.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 



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LAT...LON 3781 10288 3762 10280 3761 10323 3786 10324

TIME...MOT...LOC 0048Z 087DEG 14KT 3773 10297 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN

MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH



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