At 231 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles west of Trinchera, or 17 miles northeast of Raton, moving north at 5 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.
This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of south central Las Animas County.