Special Weather Statement issued April 23 at 6:23PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO

At 623 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles south of Salt Creek, or 11 miles south of Pueblo, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Salt Creek, Blende, Pueblo, Pueblo Airport, and Avondale.

At 623 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles south of Salt Creek, or 11 miles south of Pueblo, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Salt Creek, Blende, Pueblo, Pueblo Airport, and Avondale.