Latest status
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and has exited the warned area. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
Where it happened
Lincoln, CO · 39.224°, -103.422°
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- official severity
- Severe
- urgency
- Immediate
- certainty
- Observed
- event
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- areas
- Lincoln, CO
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Incident timeline
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and has exited the warned area. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
At 409 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 5 miles east of Arriba, or 27 miles east of Limon, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Golf 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. Hail is accumulating on roadways causing hazardous travel. Locations impacted include... Arriba. This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 382 and 389. Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing dangerous hail and damaging winds.
SVRBOU The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... East Central Lincoln County in east central Colorado... * Until 430 PM MDT. * At 352 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Arriba, or 23 miles east of Limon, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Two inch 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. Hail is accumulating on roadways causing hazardous travel. * Locations impacted include... Arriba. This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 380 and 389. Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing dangerous hail and damaging winds.
SVRBOU The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... East Central Lincoln County in east central Colorado... * Until 430 PM MDT. * At 352 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Arriba, or 23 miles east of Limon, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Two inch 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. Hail is accumulating on roadways causing hazardous travel. * Locations impacted include... Arriba. This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 380 and 389. Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing dangerous hail and damaging winds.
At 338 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 6 miles east of Genoa, or 16 miles east of Limon, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail accumulating on roadways 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. Hail continues to accumulate on roadways including I-70 between Genoa and Arriba, causing hazardous travel. Locations impacted include... Arriba and Genoa. This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 370 and 389. Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large hail.
At 323 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Genoa, or 11 miles east of Limon, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong 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. Hail is accumulating on roadways causing hazardous travel. Locations impacted include... Hugo, Arriba and Genoa. This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 366 and 389. Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large hail.
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