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SVRBOU The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Elbert County in east central Colorado... * Until 300 PM MDT. * At 216 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles northwest of Simla, or 26 miles west of Limon, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Mainly rural areas of Central Elbert County. Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large hail.
Where it happened
Elbert, CO · 39.267°, -104.118°
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- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
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- Elbert, CO
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SVRBOU The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Elbert County in east central Colorado... * Until 300 PM MDT. * At 216 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles northwest of Simla, or 26 miles west of Limon, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Mainly rural areas of Central Elbert County. Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large hail.