Special Weather Statement 06/17/2025 13:39 for Colorado areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 17 at 2:39PM MDT by NWS Denver CO
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 17, 2025 - 1:39pm
Expires: 
June 17, 2025 - 2:30pm
Description: 
At 239 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 5 miles southwest of Riverside Reservoir to over Aurora, or extending from 24 miles southeast of Greeley to 13 miles east of Denver, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Fort Morgan, northeastern Aurora, eastern Denver International Airport, Bennett, Wiggins, Log Lane Village, Hoyt, Prospect Valley, Roggen, Leader, Riverside Reservoir, Orchard, Strasburg, Byers, Adena, Goodrich, Weldona, Manila Village, Watkins and Hoyt Beet Dump.
Instruction: 
Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions.
Area Description: 
North Douglas County Below 6000 Feet/Denver/West Adams and Arapahoe Counties/East Broomfield County; Central and South Weld County; Morgan County; Central and East Adams and Arapahoe Counties
Forcast Office: 
NWS Denver CO