Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 24 at 9:23PM MDT until June 24 at 9:45PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 24, 2026 - 8:23pm
Expires:
June 24, 2026 - 8:45pm
Description:
At 923 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles northwest of
Platner, or 8 miles northeast of Akron, moving southeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to
mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include...
Akron, Otis and Platner.
Instruction:
Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure
and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing
widespread damaging winds and large hail.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM MDT Wednesday for a
portion of northeast Colorado.
Area Description:
Washington, CO
Forcast Office:
NWS Denver CO
Sender: