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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Denver CO
432 PM MDT Sun Jun 1 2025


COZ036-039-040-012315-
Boulder And Jefferson Counties Below 6000 Feet/West Broomfield
County CO-Jefferson and West Douglas Counties Above
6000 Feet/Gilpin/Clear Creek/Northeast Park Counties Below
9000 Feet CO-North Douglas County Below 6000 Feet/Denver/West
Adams and Arapahoe Counties/East Broomfield County CO-
432 PM MDT Sun Jun 1 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT DENVER...NORTHEASTERN 
JEFFERSON...WESTERN ARAPAHOE...SOUTHWESTERN ADAMS AND NORTH CENTRAL 
DOUGLAS COUNTIES UNTIL 515 PM MDT...

At 432 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over 
Lakewood, or 9 miles west of Denver, moving east at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.

Locations impacted include...
  Denver, western Aurora, Lakewood, southwestern Thornton, 
  southeastern Arvada, southern Westminster, southwestern 
  Centennial, northern Highlands Ranch, southwestern Commerce City, 
  Littleton, Englewood, Wheat Ridge, eastern Golden, Greenwood 
  Village, Federal Heights, Lone Tree, Sheridan, Morrison, Tiny Town 
  and Cherry Hills Village.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening 
weather conditions.

If on or near a lake, get out of the water and move indoors or 
inside a vehicle. Remember, lightning can strike out to 10 miles 
from the parent thunderstorm. If you can hear thunder, you are close 
enough to be struck by lightning. Move to safe shelter now! Do not 
be caught on the water in a thunderstorm.

Persons in campgrounds should consider seeking sturdy shelter until 
this storm passes.

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LAT...LON 3959 10523 3987 10513 3982 10481 3954 10491
TIME...MOT...LOC 2231Z 279DEG 14KT 3973 10512

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 TO 55 MPH

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