Special Weather Statement issued April 15 at 2:18PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO

At 217 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles northwest of La Garita, or 40 miles northwest of Alamosa, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Blowing dust could limit visibility. Locations impacted include... Saguache and La Garita.

At 217 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles northwest of La Garita, or 40 miles northwest of Alamosa, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Blowing dust could limit visibility. Locations impacted include... Saguache and La Garita.