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At 347 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles west of Kim, or 35 miles northeast of Des Moines, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Kim. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Where it happened
Eastern Las Animas County; Springfield Vicinity/Baca County · 37.264°, -103.350°
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- official severity
- Moderate
- urgency
- Expected
- certainty
- Observed
- event
- Special Weather Statement
- areas
- Eastern Las Animas County; Springfield Vicinity/Baca County
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Incident timeline
At 347 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles west of Kim, or 35 miles northeast of Des Moines, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Kim. If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.