Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 18 at 3:38PM MDT until May 18 at 4:15PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 18, 2025 - 2:38pm
Expires:
May 18, 2025 - 3:15pm
Description:
At 338 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from
13 miles northwest of Briggsdale to 9 miles north of Stoneham, or
along a line from 30 miles northeast of Greeley to 27 miles west of
Sterling, moving north at 20 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable
tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes,
roofs, and outbuildings.
Locations impacted include...
Grover, Pawnee Buttes and Keota.
Instruction:
Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure
and stay away from windows. These storms are capable of producing
widespread damaging winds and large hail.
Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Seek
shelter immediately in an interior room on the lowest floor of a
well-built structure.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM MDT Sunday for a
portion of northeast Colorado.
Area Description:
Weld, CO
Forcast Office:
NWS Denver CO