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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Denver CO

351 PM MDT Wed Jul 8 2026



COZ040-043-082230-

North Douglas County Below 6000 Feet/Denver/West Adams and

Arapahoe Counties/East Broomfield County CO-Central and South

Weld County CO-

351 PM MDT Wed Jul 8 2026



...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHERN DENVER...SOUTHWESTERN

WELD AND NORTHWESTERN ADAMS COUNTIES UNTIL 430 PM MDT...



At 351 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near

Brighton, or 20 miles north of Denver, moving east at 15 mph.



HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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.



Locations impacted include...

  Eastern Thornton, northeastern Commerce City, Brighton, Firestone,

  Fort Lupton, Lochbuie, Hudson, Keenesburg, Barr Lake, Todd Creek,

  Wattenburg and Henderson.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening

weather conditions.



If on a lake, get out of the water and secure loose items. Boaters

can expect strong gusty winds and locally higher waves. Boaters

should seek safe harbor immediately.



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LAT...LON 3990 10494 4015 10492 4019 10447 4000 10446

      4000 10450 3991 10450

TIME...MOT...LOC 2151Z 267DEG 12KT 4001 10483



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN

MAX WIND GUST...50 TO 55 MPH



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