Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued in Alamosa, Costilla, Huerfano and Saguache, Colorado

Severe Thunderstorm Warning was issued by the for Alamosa, Costilla, Huerfano and Saguache Counties in Colorado.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

The alert was issued at 4:28 PM local time and is scheduled to remain in effect until 4:45 PM local time. The NWS lists the alert severity as severe. Its urgency is listed as immediate. The event is classified as observed.

Storm Details

Severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near San Luis Lake to 8 miles north of Blanca to 7 miles northeast of San Acacio, moving northeast at 75 mph

Hazards

60 mph wind gusts

Potential Impact

Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees

Locations Mentioned

Blanca, Hooper, Great Sand Dunes, La Veta Pass, San Luis Lake, Red Wing, Fort Garland, Mosca, Alamosa East, Blanca Peak, Spring Burn Scar south of Highway 160 in Costilla county, western Spring Burn Scar south of Highway 160 in Huerfano county, Indian Creek on the southeastern Spring Burn Scar, and western Spring Burn Scar north of Highway 160

Areas Affected

The warning covers Alamosa, Costilla, Huerfano and Saguache Counties in Colorado.

Safety Information

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.