Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Northeastern Elbert County, CO
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NOAA issued it on June 29, 2026, 7 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Denver has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Northeastern Elbert County until 5:45 PM MDT on June 5, with quarter-size hail and 50 mph winds.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Northeastern Elbert County, Colorado
- Issued
- June 29, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Denver CO
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 7 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Northeastern Elbert County, Colorado.
Alert Details
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning (SVR) was issued by the National Weather Service Denver CO on June 5, 2026, at 5:10 PM MDT. The alert is effective from 5:10 PM MDT until 5:45 PM MDT.
Affected Areas
The warning covers Northeastern Elbert County in east central Colorado, primarily affecting rural areas.
What You Should Do
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows.
Expected Conditions
At 5:10 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 16 miles northwest of Simla, or 28 miles west of Limon, moving northeast at 15 mph. Hazards include quarter-size hail and wind gusts up to 50 mph, with damage to vehicles expected.
Timeline
The warning is in effect from June 5, 2026, at 5:10 PM MDT until 5:45 PM MDT.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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