Special Weather Statement

FROM: NWS Pueblo CO
AREA: Teller County/Rampart Range above 7500fT/Pike’s Peak Between 7500 And 11000 Ft; Pikes Peak above 11000 Ft
SENT: 2026-07-22T16:49:00-06:00

Special Weather Statement issued July 22 at 4:49PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO

At 448 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Cripple Creek, or 18 miles west of Colorado Springs, moving north at
10 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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…
Cripple Creek, Victor, and Pikes Peak.

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Alert Expiration: 2026-07-22T17:15:00-06:00