Special Weather Statement issued June 17 at 7:34PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO

At 733 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near The Saunders Elevator, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel 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. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern Prowers and northeastern Baca Counties.

At 733 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near The Saunders Elevator, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel 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. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern Prowers and northeastern Baca Counties.