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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
253 PM MDT Tue Jul 15 2025
 

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Western/Central Fremont County Below 8500 Ft CO-
Central Chaffee County Below 9000 Ft CO-
Saguache County East of Continental Divide below 10000 Ft CO-
Del Norte Vicinity/Northern San Luis Valley Below 8500 Ft CO-
Western Chaffee County Between 9000 and 11000 Ft CO-
Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Between 8500 And 11000 Ft CO-
Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains above 11000 Ft CO-
Eastern Sawatch Mountains above 11000 Ft CO-
253 PM MDT Tue Jul 15 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN CHAFFEE...
SOUTHWESTERN FREMONT AND NORTH CENTRAL SAGUACHE COUNTIES THROUGH 330
PM MDT...

At 253 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Swissvale, or 50 miles east of Gunnison, moving south at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch 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...
Swissvale, Decker Burn Scar, and Poncha Pass.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3848 10612 3851 10594 3831 10580 3824 10609
TIME...MOT...LOC 2053Z 340DEG 13KT 3840 10601 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

$$

Rodriguez