WWUS85 KBOU 222018
SPSBOU
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Denver CO
218 PM MDT Sat May 22 2021
COZ040-041-045-222100-
Elbert/Central and East Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet CO-
Central and East Adams and Arapahoe Counties CO-
North Douglas County Below 6000 Feet/Denver/West Adams and Arapahoe
Counties/East Broomfield County CO-
218 PM MDT Sat May 22 2021
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHEASTERN DOUGLAS...
NORTHWESTERN ELBERT...WESTERN ARAPAHOE...NORTHEASTERN DENVER AND
CENTRAL ADAMS COUNTIES UNTIL 300 PM MDT...
At 218 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 9 miles south of Prospect Valley to near
Franktown, or along a line extending from 36 miles southeast of
Greeley to 24 miles southeast of Denver. Movement was north at 35
mph.
Penny size hail and wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with
these storms.
Locations impacted include...
Aurora, southeastern Centennial, northeastern Castle Rock, Parker,
Denver International Airport, D.I.A Terminal and Concourses, Bennett,
Elizabeth, The Pinery, Manila Village, Arapahoe Park, Franktown,
Watkins, Ponderosa Park and Strasburg.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Prepare for sudden gusty winds. Secure loose objects and move to a
safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.
If on or near a lake, get out of the water and move indoors or
inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 10 miles
from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close
enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not
be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.
&&
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM MDT for northeastern
and east central Colorado.
LAT...LON 3937 10481 4000 10467 3999 10431 3956 10438
3956 10449 3955 10447 3953 10446 3954 10445
3953 10444 3954 10442 3950 10441 3950 10439
3937 10441
TIME...MOT...LOC 2018Z 180DEG 30KT 3994 10444 3941 10474
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