Special Weather Statement issued September 18 at 3:11PM MDT by NWS Denver CO

**Special Weather Statement issued September 18 at 3:11PM MDT by NWS Denver CO**

At 311 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles north of Limon, moving northeast at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.

Locations impacted include... Mainly rural areas of Southwestern Washington, Northeastern Elbert and North Central Lincoln Counties.

**What You Should Do:**

Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.

**Alert Details:**

- **Severity:** Moderate

- **Urgency:** Expected

- **Issued by:** NWS Denver CO

- **Effective:** Sep 18, 2026 3:11 PM UTC

- **Expires:** Sep 18, 2026 3:45 PM UTC

*This alert was automatically distributed from the National Weather Service via the IPAWS All-Hazards Information Feed.*