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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Pueblo CO

319 PM MDT Tue Aug 19 2025

 

COZ081-085-086-192145-

Pueblo Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet CO-

Colorado Springs Vicinity/Southern El Paso County/Rampart Range Below

7400 Ft CO-

Teller County/Rampart Range above 7500fT/Pike's Peak Between 7500 And

11000 Ft CO-

319 PM MDT Tue Aug 19 2025



...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN WILL IMPACT 

SOUTHERN EL PASO AND NORTH CENTRAL PUEBLO COUNTIES THROUGH 345 PM 

MDT...



At 317 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over

Fort Carson, or near Colorado Springs, moving east at 5 mph.



HAZARD...Very heavy rainfall and Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea 

         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. Earlier this afternoon, a thunderstorm in the 

         Monument area produced 3.43 inches if rain in a little more 

         than 1 hour. 



Locations impacted include...

Southeastern Colorado Springs, Fountain, Hanover, Stratmoor, Fort

Carson, Security, Security-Widefield, and Peterson Space Force Base.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 



Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to

localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded

roadways.



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LAT...LON 3868 10488 3884 10479 3866 10409 3841 10422

TIME...MOT...LOC 2117Z 277DEG 5KT 3875 10477 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN

MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH



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