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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
440 PM MDT Sat Aug 22 2026
 
COZ081-082-222315-
Pikes Peak above 11000 Ft CO-
Teller County/Rampart Range above 7500fT/Pike's Peak Between 7500 And
11000 Ft CO-
440 PM MDT Sat Aug 22 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL TELLER AND WEST CENTRAL
EL PASO COUNTIES THROUGH 515 PM MDT...

At 439 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Pikes Peak, or 16 miles west of Colorado Springs, moving southeast at
10 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 hail damage to vegetation is 
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Pikes Peak.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
office in Pueblo.

&&

LAT...LON 3888 10520 3894 10513 3887 10499 3876 10515
TIME...MOT...LOC 2239Z 320DEG 7KT 3886 10512 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

Moore