Colorado Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/08/2026 18:19

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 8 at 7:19PM MDT until July 8 at 7:45PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 8, 2026 - 6:19pm
Expires: 
July 8, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description: 
At 719 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from near Burdett to 11 miles north of Arickaree School, or along a line from 19 miles southeast of Sterling to 20 miles southeast of Akron, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Otis, Lone Star, Burdett and Hyde.
Instruction: 
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. These storms are capable of producing damaging winds and large hail. Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Seek shelter immediately in an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built structure.
Area Description: 
Washington, CO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Denver CO