Kit Carson County
Severe Thunderstorm Warning until FRI 4:45 PM MDT
Issued May, 29 2026 at 4:29 PM - US/Mountain expires May, 29 2026 at 4:45 PM - US/Mountain
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM MDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN KIT CARSON COUNTY...
At 429 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles northwest of
Bethune, or 7 miles northeast of Stratton, moving northeast at 35
mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Burlington, Stratton, Bethune, and Vona.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 70 in Colorado between mile markers 408 and 447.
Highway 385 between mile markers 170 and 195.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
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HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED;
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN;
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED;
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
