Severe Thunderstorm Warning 31, NWS Pueblo, CO

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLORADO SPRINGS CO
440 PM MDT FRI AUG  1 1986

     ...THUNDERSTORMS IN EL PASO COUNTY ONCE AGAIN...

AT 435 PM RADAR INDICATES A HEAVY THUNDERSTORM 10 MILES SOUTH OF
COLORADO SPRINGS COLO MOVING TO THE SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.  THIS
STORM COULD PRODUCE STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND BRIEF HEAVY RAIN AS IT
MOVES ACROSS I-25.

MOTORISTS DRIVING BETWEEN COLORADO SPRINGS AND PUEBLO SHOULD BE
ALERT TO CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND BE PREPARED FOR PERIODS OF
LOW VISIBILITY DUE TO HEAVY RAIN.

STAYED TUNED TO YOUR LOCAL RADIO AND T.V. STATIONS OR THIS NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE RADIO STATION FOR ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS OR WARMINGS
THAT MAY BE REQUIRED.
HAVILL

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
545 PM MDT FRI AUG 1 1986

  ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE OVER SOUTHEAST COLORADO...

AT 545 PM MDT SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUED OVER WESTERN
PUEBLO...NORTHERN LAS ANIMAS AND SOUTHERN BACA COUNTIES OF SOUTH-
EAST COLORADO. THE STRONGEST STORMS WERE 8 MILES EAST OF THATCHER
IN NORTHERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING TO THE
SOUTHEAST AS 20 MPH.

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE OVER SOUTHEAST COLORADO
THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS..SOME POSSIBLY SEVERE. HAIL..BRIEF HEAVY
RAIN..DANGEROUS LIGHTNING AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS ARE POSSIBLE WITH
THESE STORMS. PEOPLE NEAR THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD BE PREPARED TO SEEK
SHELTER IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES.

STAY TUNED TO RADIO..TV OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS
OR WARNINGS.
WOODS

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
540 PM MDT FRI AUG 1 1986

     ...VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS IN BENT COUNTY....

AT 540 PM MDT RADAR INDICATED VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY
RAIN OVER EASTERN BENT 5 MILES EAST AND SOUTHEAST OF THE TOWN OF
LAS ANIMAS. THIS STORM WAS MOVING TO THE SOUTHEAST AT 20 MILES AN
HOUR.

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE OVER SOUTHEAST
COLORADO INTO THE EVENING HOURS. STORMS COULD BECOME SEVERE..PRODUCING
HAIL..BRIEF HEAVY RAIN..DANGEROUS LIGHTNING AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS.
PEOPLE NEAR THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD BE PREPARED TO SEEK SHELTER IF
THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES.

STAY TUNED TO RADIO..TV OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS
OR WARNINGS.
WOODS

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
605 PM MDT FRI AUG 1 1986

  ...VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO...

AT 605 PM MDT VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN CONTINUED
OVER EASTERN BENT AND WESTERN PROWERS COUNTIES. THESE STROMS WERE
LOCATED 5 MILES AND 20 MILES SOUTHWEST OF LAMAR. MOVEMENT WAS TO
THE SOUTHEAST AT 20 MILES AN HOUR.

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE OVER SOUTHEAST
COLORADO INTO THE NIGHT. STORMS COULD BECOME SEVERE..PRODUCING
HAIL..BRIEF HEAVY RAIN..DANGEROUS LIGHTNING AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS.
PEOPLE NEAR THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD BE PREPARED TO SEEK SHELTER IF
THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES.

STAY TUNED TO R3ADIO..TV OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER STATEMENTS
OR WARNINGS.
WOODS

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
825 PM MDT FRI AUG 1 1986

  ...VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO...

AT 825 PM MDT VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN CONTINUED
OVER LAMAR IN NORTHERN PROWERS COUNTY AND LA JUNTA IN NORTHERN
OTERO COUNTY. LITTLE MOVEMENT WAS INDICATED WITH THESE STORMS.
HIWAY 50 AND 287 IN LAMAR HAD BEEN CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING.

FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE ARKANSAS RIVER..FROM WEST OF
LAMAR TO EAST OF HOLLY..IS POSSIBLE AS THE SLOW MOVING STORMS CONTINUE
TO PRODUCE VERY HEAVY RAIN. PERSONS NEAR SMALL STREAMS AND LOW LYING
AREAS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT TO RISING WATERS AND BE PREPARED TO MOVE TO
HIGHER GROUND.

THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE OVER SOUTHEASTERN COLORADO
INTO THE NIGHT. SEVERE STORMS COULD CONTINUE TO PRODUCE HEAVY RAIN
..HAIL..DANGEROUS LIGHTNING AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS.

STAY TUNED TO RADIO..TV OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATEST WEATHER
INFORMATION.
WOODS

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLORADO SPRINGS CO
825 PM MDT FRI AUG  1 1986

     ...THUNDERSTORMS STILL OVER CENTRAL EL PASO COUNTY...

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR COLORADO SPRINGS..FOUNTAIN AND
SECURITY HAS EXPIRED.  SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE OVER THE
PIKES PEAK REGION AND PERSONS OUT OF DOORS AND MOTORISTS SHOULD BE
ALERT TO CHANGING WEATHER CONDITION.

HEAVY RAINFALL HAS BEEN REPORTED IN ALL AREAS OF COLORADO SPRINGS
ALONG WITH HAILSTONES UP TO 11/2 INCHES IN DIAMETER.

STAYED TUNED TO YOUR LOCAL RADIO AND T.V. STATIONS OR THIS NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE RADIO STATION FOR ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS OR WARMINGS
THAT MAY BE REQUIRED.
HAVILL