Alamosa vicinity/Central San Luis Valley below 8500 ft
Special Weather Statement until FRI 2:45 PM MDT
Issued August, 01 2025 at 2:08 PM - US/Mountain expires August, 01 2025 at 2:45 PM - US/Mountain
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN ALAMOSA...
SOUTHEASTERN RIO GRANDE AND EASTERN CONEJOS COUNTIES THROUGH 245 PM
MDT...
At 207 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Capulin, or 15 miles southwest of San Luis Valley Airport, moving
east at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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...
Manassa, Sanford, La Jara, Romeo, Capulin, and Bountiful.
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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MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN;
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
