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Severe Thunderstorm Warning — Cheyenne, CO; Kit Carson, CO

Structured official-source report · Published Sep 20, 9:47 PM UTC · Updated Sep 20, 9:45 PM UTC
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SVRGLD The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Cheyenne County in east central Colorado... Southwestern Kit Carson County in east central Colorado... * Until 445 PM MDT. * At 345 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles north of Boyero, or 19 miles southwest of Flagler, moving southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Tennis ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of northwestern Cheyenne and southwestern Kit Carson Counties in east central Colorado, including the following locations... Wild Horse and Aroya. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

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Cheyenne, CO; Kit Carson, CO · 39.018°, -103.083°

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Cheyenne, CO; Kit Carson, CO

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Sep 20, 9:45 PM UTC · nws

SVRGLD The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Cheyenne County in east central Colorado... Southwestern Kit Carson County in east central Colorado... * Until 445 PM MDT. * At 345 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles north of Boyero, or 19 miles southwest of Flagler, moving southeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Tennis ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of northwestern Cheyenne and southwestern Kit Carson Counties in east central Colorado, including the following locations... Wild Horse and Aroya. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

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