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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
1156 AM MDT Sat Jul 4 2026

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Western Mosquito Range/East Lake County Above 11000 Feet-
Leadville Vicinity/Lake County Below 11000 Feet-
Eastern Sawatch Mountains Above 11000 Feet-
Western Chaffee County Between 9000 and 11000 Feet-
Central Chaffee County Below 9000 Feet-
Western Mosquito Range/East Chaffee County Above 9000 Feet-
Saguache County West of Continental Divide Below 10000 Feet-
Saguache County East of Continental Divide Below 10000 Feet-
La Garita Mountains Above 10000 Feet-
Upper Rio Grande Valley/Eastern San Juan Mountains Below
10000 Feet-Eastern San Juan Mountains Above 10000 Feet-
Del Norte Vicinity/Northern San Luis Valley Below 8500 Feet-
Alamosa  Vicinity/Central San Luis Valley Below 8500 Feet-
Southern San Luis Valley-
Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Between 8500 And 11000 Feet-
Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Above 11000 Feet-
Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Between 7500 and 11000 Feet-
Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Above 11000 Feet-
Northwestern Fremont County Above 8500 Feet-
Western/Central Fremont County Below 8500 Feet-
Wet Mountain Valley Below 8500 Feet-
Wet Mountains between 6300 and 10000 Feet-
Wet Mountains Above 10000 Feet-
Teller County/Rampart Range Above 7500 Feet/Pikes Peak Between
7500 And 11000 Feet-Pikes Peak Above 11000 Feet-
Canon City Vicinity/Eastern Fremont County-
Northern El Paso County/Monument Ridge/Rampart Range Below
7500 Feet-
Colorado Springs Vicinity/Southern El Paso County/Rampart Range
Below 7400 Feet-Pueblo Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet-
Walsenburg Vicinity/Upper Huerfano River Basin Below 7500 Feet-
Trinidad Vicinity/Western Las Animas County Below 7500 Feet-
Crowley County-La Junta Vicinity/Otero County-
Eastern Las Animas County-Western Kiowa County-
Eastern Kiowa County-Las Animas Vicinity/Bent County-
Lamar Vicinity/Prowers County-Springfield Vicinity/Baca County-
1156 AM MDT Sat Jul 4 2026

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of central...east
central...south central and southeast Colorado.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight

Isolated to scattered thunderstorms are expected this afternoon,
first over the Pikes Peak Region, with activity moving east and
south later in the day. A few storms could become strong to
severe, mainly over the Palmer Divide and the plains north of
Highway 50. Main impact concerns will be gusty outflow winds 50
to 60 mph, and hail up to 1 inch in diameter.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday

Available moisture continues to increase across the region through
the upcoming work week, leading increasing chances of daily showers
and thunderstorms. Storms that do develop will be slow moving, with
locally rainfall bringing an increased risk for flash flooding,
especially over and near burned or burning areas.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather conditions that meet reporting criteria for spotters will
be possible over portions of the region.

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GARBEROGLIO

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Alamosa-Pueblo-Rio Grande-Fremont-Saguache-Mineral-Chaffee-
Custer-
910 AM MDT Sat Jul 4 2026

...AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY FOR WILDFIRE SMOKE FROM 900 AM
SATURDAY UNTIL 900 AM SUNDAY...

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has
issued the following...

WHAT...Air Quality Health Advisory for Wildfire Smoke.

WHERE...Delta, Montrose, San Miguel, Ouray, Dolores, Gunnison, San
Juan, Hinsdale, Mineral, Chaffee, Saguache, Rio Grande, Alamosa,
Fremont, Custer and Pueblo Counties. Locations include, but are
not limited to Delta, Montrose, Nucla, Telluride, Ouray, Dove
Creek, Gunnison, Silverton, Lake City, Creede, Buena Vista,
Salida, Saguache, Del Norte, South Fork, Alamosa, Canon City,
Westcliffe and Pueblo.

WHEN...900 AM Saturday July 04 to 900 AM Sunday July 05

IMPACTS...Moderate to heavy smoke transported from several
wildfires in Colorado and Utah will be possible within the
advisory area through at least Sunday morning.

HEALTH INFORMATION...Public Health Recommendations: If smoke is
thick or becomes thick in your neighborhood you may want to remain
indoors. This is especially true for those with heart disease,
respiratory illnesses, the very young, and older adults. Consider
limiting outdoor activity when moderate to heavy smoke is present.
Consider relocating temporarily if smoke is present indoors and is
making you ill. If visibility is less than 5 miles in smoke in
your neighborhood, smoke has reached levels that are unhealthy.

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