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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 11 at 4:28PM MDT until October 11 at 4:45PM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO

The warning covered Alamosa, Costilla, Huerfano, and Saguache counties in Colorado. Radar indicated a line of severe thunderstorms moving northeast at 75 mph, with 60 mph wind gusts; people were instructed to move to an interior room on the lowest floor.

Why it matters

The warning called for immediate protective action and described potential damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Location

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence
7/10
Geographic reach
3/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
3/10
Positivity
2/10
Urgency
9/10

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