Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Denver/Boulder, CO

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Denver CO
500 PM MDT Fri Jul 24 2026

COZ035-036-039-242345-
Boulder And Jefferson Counties Below 6000 Feet/West Broomfield
County CO-Larimer and Boulder Counties Between 6000 and 9000 Feet
CO-Jefferson and West Douglas Counties Above
6000 Feet/Gilpin/Clear Creek/Northeast Park Counties Below
9000 Feet CO-
500 PM MDT Fri Jul 24 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT BOULDER...SOUTHWESTERN
BROOMFIELD AND NORTHERN JEFFERSON COUNTIES UNTIL 545 PM MDT...

At 500 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Eldorado Springs, or 21 miles northwest of Denver, moving south at 15
mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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. Hail may accumulate on roadways causing hazardous
         travel.

Locations impacted include...
  Arvada, southwestern Westminster, Wheat Ridge, Golden, White Ranch
  Open Space, Rocky Flats, Eldorado Springs, Mountain View, Marshall
  and Crescent Village.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.

This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

Heavy rain is occurring with this storm and may lead to flooding. Do
not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3991 10535 3993 10535 3995 10527 3997 10521
      3981 10505 3979 10505 3979 10507 3978 10506
      3978 10505 3976 10505 3970 10535
TIME...MOT...LOC 2300Z 337DEG 14KT 3990 10529

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

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