Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Pueblo, CO
Issued by NWS Pueblo, CO
757 FLUS45 KPUB 021748 HWOPUB Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Pueblo CO 1148 AM MDT Tue Jul 2 2024 COZ058>089-093>099-031800- Western Mosquito Range/East Lake County Above 11000 Feet- Leadville Vicinity/Lake County Below 11000 Feet- Eastern Sawatch Mountains Above 11000 Feet- Western Chaffee County Between 9000 and 11000 Feet- Central Chaffee County Below 9000 Feet- Western Mosquito Range/East Chaffee County Above 9000 Feet- Saguache County West of Continental Divide Below 10000 Feet- Saguache County East of Continental Divide Below 10000 Feet- La Garita Mountains Above 10000 Feet- Upper Rio Grande Valley/Eastern San Juan Mountains Below 10000 Feet-Eastern San Juan Mountains Above 10000 Feet- Del Norte Vicinity/Northern San Luis Valley Below 8500 Feet- Alamosa Vicinity/Central San Luis Valley Below 8500 Feet- Southern San Luis Valley- Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Between 8500 And 11000 Feet- Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Above 11000 Feet- Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Between 7500 and 11000 Feet- Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Above 11000 Feet- Northwestern Fremont County Above 8500 Feet- Western/Central Fremont County Below 8500 Feet- Wet Mountain Valley Below 8500 Feet- Wet Mountains between 6300 and 10000 Feet- Wet Mountains Above 10000 Feet- Teller County/Rampart Range Above 7500 Feet/Pikes Peak Between 7500 And 11000 Feet-Pikes Peak Above 11000 Feet- Canon City Vicinity/Eastern Fremont County- Northern El Paso County/Monument Ridge/Rampart Range Below 7500 Feet- Colorado Springs Vicinity/Southern El Paso County/Rampart Range Below 7400 Feet-Pueblo Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet- Walsenburg Vicinity/Upper Huerfano River Basin Below 7500 Feet- Trinidad Vicinity/Western Las Animas County Below 7500 Feet- Crowley County-La Junta Vicinity/Otero County- Eastern Las Animas County-Western Kiowa County- Eastern Kiowa County-Las Animas Vicinity/Bent County- Lamar Vicinity/Prowers County-Springfield Vicinity/Baca County- 1148 AM MDT Tue Jul 2 2024 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of central...east central...south central and southeast Colorado. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight For the eastern plains, isolated late afternoon showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop generally along and east of the I-25 corridor, and then move east over the far eastern plains by early evening. One or two of these storms may become severe, especially near the Kansas border. Wind gusts to 70 mph, Hail the size of quarter and an isolated brief tornado could occur. Another round of storms is expected to develop late this evening along and east of the I-25 corridor and move east over the plains during the early morning hours of Wednesday. Some of these storms may also be severe, producing wind gusts to 60 mph and quarter size hail. Over the mountains today, any thunderstorm activity will be isolated and high based, and should end by early evening. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday A few severe thunderstorms will be possible on Wednesday across the plains. Large hail, damaging winds and an isolated tornado will be possible. The best chance of severe storms will generally be north of highway 50, and east of I-25. For the remainder of the period, Isolated to scattered thunderstorms are expected each afternoon. with the exception of Thursday. The main hazards from storms will be gusty outflow winds, lightning, and hail. Storms that produce heavy rainfall could lead to flash flooding concerns over burn scars and other vulnerable areas. Thursday will be largely dry with a very small chance for any storms, with the main concern being high fire danger due to dry surface conditions and gusty winds. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather conditions that meet reporting criteria for spotters will be possible over portions of the region. $$ 34/34