Special Weather Statement issued September 16 at 4:49PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO
At 449 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Westcreek, or 25 miles northwest of Colorado Springs, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around uns...
**Special Weather Statement issued September 16 at 4:49PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO**
At 449 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Westcreek, or 25 miles northwest of Colorado Springs, moving southeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size 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... Woodland Park and Divide.
**What You Should Do:**
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.
**Alert Details:**
- **Severity:** Moderate
- **Urgency:** Expected
- **Issued by:** NWS Pueblo CO
- **Effective:** Sep 16, 2026 4:49 PM UTC
- **Expires:** Sep 16, 2026 5:15 PM UTC
*This alert was automatically distributed from the National Weather Service via the IPAWS All-Hazards Information Feed.*


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