Special Weather Statement issued March 18 at 2:56PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO

At 256 PM MDT, emergency management reported gusty showers over Cotopaxi, or 54 miles southwest of Colorado Springs, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Emergency management. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Texas Creek, Royal Gorge, Coaldale, and Cotopaxi.

At 256 PM MDT, emergency management reported gusty showers over Cotopaxi, or 54 miles southwest of Colorado Springs, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. SOURCE...Emergency management. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Texas Creek, Royal Gorge, Coaldale, and Cotopaxi.