Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 23 at 4:35PM MDT until June 23 at 5:15PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 23, 2026 - 3:35pm
Expires:
June 23, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
At 434 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over southeastern
Colorado Springs, moving southeast at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. At 430 PM a hail 1 inch in
diameter was reported 3 miles east northeast of Colorado
Springs.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Colorado Springs, Fountain, Stratmoor, Fort Carson, Schriever Space
Force Base, Security, Security-Widefield, Peterson Space Force Base,
Cimarron Hills, Ellicott, and Hanover.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading
killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to
be struck by lightning.
Area Description:
El Paso, CO
Forcast Office:
NWS Pueblo CO
Sender: