Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 16 at 2:09PM MDT until August 16 at 2:45PM MDT by NWS Denver CO

SVRBOU The National Weather Service in Denver has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Elbert County in east central Colorado... East Central Douglas County in northeastern Colorado... * Until 245 PM MDT. * At 209 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Ponderosa Park, or 29 miles southeast of Denver, moving northeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Elizabeth, Kiowa, Ponderosa Park, Franktown and The Pinery.

What to do: Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large hail. Heavy rain is occurring with this storm and may lead to flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Issued by NWS Denver CO; in effect until Sun, 16 Aug 2026 20:45:00 GMT.

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA). Factual summary of a public release; not financial advice.

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