Washington County Severe Thunderstorm Warning

The National Weather Service in Denver Colorado has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
North central Washington County in northeastern Colorado…
South central Logan County in northeastern Colorado…

* Until 400 PM MDT.

* At 330 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles north of
Midway, or 13 miles northwest of Akron, moving northeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD…Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. People and
animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to
roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles.

* Locations impacted include…
Merino, Prewitt Reservoir, Midway and Atwood.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

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