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Special Weather Statement, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this special weather statement at Aug 7, 2026, 12:51 PM MDT for Costilla County, Colorado. It was in force for 24 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 7, 2026, 12:51 PM MDT (18:51 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 7, 2026, 1:15 PM MDT
- In force
- 24 min
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
- Hail
- 0.25 in
- Wind
- 40
County Costilla County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 159 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:52 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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</html>What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Pueblo, CO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Aug 7, 11:24 AM MDT, 1 hour 27 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 7, 11:24 AM MDT, 1 hour 27 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Aug 7, 12:51 PM MDT, 0 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Aug 6, 6:02 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Baca | 28 min |
| Aug 6, 6:48 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | 42 min | |
| Aug 6, 7:13 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 21 min |
| Aug 6, 7:32 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca | 43 min |
| Aug 6, 7:44 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Baca | 31 min |
| Aug 6, 8:08 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca | 52 min |
| Aug 6, 9:04 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Baca | 26 min |
| Aug 6, 9:26 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca | 34 min |
| Aug 6, 9:59 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca | 16 min |
| Aug 7, 11:51 AM MDT | Heat Advisory | PUB | Bent, Crowley, Custer, El Paso, Fremont, Otero and 3 more | 32 hr |
| Aug 7, 11:51 AM MDT | Heat Advisory | PUB | Bent, Crowley, Custer, El Paso, Fremont, Otero and 3 more | 56 hr |
| Aug 7, 3:50 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Teller | 25 min |
| Aug 7, 4:34 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Fremont | 41 min |
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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.