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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
109 PM MDT SUN JUL 5 2009

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TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT-WALSENBURG
VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT-
109 PM MDT SUN JUL 5 2009

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A SIGNIFICANT
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR...

  EAST CENTRAL HUERFANO COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO
  NORTH CENTRAL LAS ANIMAS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO

AT 108 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM 12 MILES NORTH OF WALSENBURG...OR 34 MILES SOUTH
OF PUEBLO...WHICH WAS MOVING TOWARD THE SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH.

THE STRONG STORM WILL IMPACT MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF NORTH CENTRAL LAS
ANIMAS COUNTY AND EAST CENTRAL HUERFANO COUNTY.

PENNY TO NICKEL SIZE HAIL...AND HEAVY RAIN ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS
STORM.

BE PREPARED TO TAKE SHELTER IN THE EVENT THESE STORMS INTENSIFY AND
BECOME SEVERE...OR A WARNING IS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

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