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Partly cloudy skies. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. Low near 60F. Winds W at 5 to 10 mph.
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Partly cloudy skies. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. Low near 60F. Winds W at 5 to 10 mph.
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Partly cloudy with afternoon showers or thunderstorms. A few storms may be severe. High 86F. NW winds shifting to E at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%.
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…A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM MDT FOR WESTERN BACA AND EAST CENTRAL LAS ANIMAS COUNTIES… AT 752 PM MDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 10 MILES WEST OF PRITCHETT, OR 23 MILES WEST OF SPRINGFIELD, MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH. HAZARD…70 MPH WIND GUSTS AND HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL. SOURCE…RADAR INDICATED. IMPACT…HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT CONSIDERABLE TREE DAMAGE. WIND DAMAGE IS ALSO LIKELY TO MOBILE HOMES, ROOFS, AND OUTBUILDINGS. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE… PRITCHETT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS… FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A BUILDING. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY WILL SEND YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN PUEBLO. TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS. && TORNADO…POSSIBLE; HAIL…1.25IN; WIND…70MPH
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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 369 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN COLORADO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 5 COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO BACA BENT KIOWA LAS ANIMAS PROWERS THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF EADS, LAMAR, LAS ANIMAS, SPRINGFIELD, TRINIDAD, AND WALSH.
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Julia Holden has been honored with Tri-Peaks selections for All-Conference Volleyball and All-Conference Basketball selections and All-State in basketball. Holden has attended Trinidad schools since kindergarten and was a member of the graduating class of 2020. She will attend Trinidad State Junior College in the fall where she will be playing both volleyball and basketball. Holden is the …
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