Severe Thunderstorm Warning 7, NWS Pueblo, CO

CO0009-232300-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALAMOSA CO
1150 PM MDT THU MAY 23 1991

...THUNDERSTORMS TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON IN THE SAN LUIS VALLEY...

PLENTY OF LOW LEVEL MOISTURE IS AVAILABLE FROM THE APPROACHING UPPER
LEVEL LOW THEREFORE CONDITIONS WILL BE FAVORABLE FOR AFTERNOON AND
EVENING THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT OVER THE SAN LUIS VALLEY.

STRONG STORMS WITH A CHANCE OF HAIL...GUSTY WINDS...AND BRIEF HEAVY
RAIN ARE POSSIBLE. DUE TO THE PRECIPITATION SMALL CREEK AND STREAM
LEVELS MAY RISE TO NEAR BANKFULL CONDITIONS AND POSSIBLY SOME SMALL
STREAM FLOODING. NO SIGNIFICANT FLOODING IS EXPECTED AND LARGER
RIVERS SHOULD REMAIN WELL WITHIN BANKS.

CAMPERS...RAFTERS...FISHERMAN AND OTHER PERSONS NEAR SMALLER
RIVERS AND STREAMS THIS MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND SHOULD BE ALERT
OF THESE CONDITIONS AND EXCERCISE CAUTION.

PERSONS SHOULD BE ALERT TO RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND
BE PREPARED TO MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY SHOULD THREATENING WEATHER
APPROACH.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL NEW MEDIA FOR
UPDATES ON THESE THUNDERSTORMS.

SBARNETT/BUTLER

CO0009-232300-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTION.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ALAMOSA CO
1150 AM MDT THU MAY 23 1991

...THUNDERSTORMS TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON IN THE SAN LUIS VALLEY...

PLENTY OF LOW LEVEL MOISTURE IS AVAILABLE FROM THE APPROACHING UPPER
LEVEL LOW THEREFORE CONDITIONS WILL BE FAVORABLE FOR AFTERNOON AND
EVENING THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT OVER THE SAN LUIS VALLEY.

STRONG STORMS WITH A CHANCE OF HAIL...GUSTY WINDS...AND BRIEF HEAVY
RAIN ARE POSSIBLE. DUE TO THE PRECIPITATION SMALL CREEK AND STREAM
LEVELS MAY RISE TO NEAR BANKFULL CONDITIONS AND POSSIBLY SOME SMALL
STREAM FLOODING. NO SIGNIFICANT FLOODING IS EXPECTED AND LARGER
RIVERS SHOULD REMAIN WELL WITHIN BANKS.

CAMPERS...RAFTERS...FISHERMAN AND OTHER PERSONS NEAR SMALLER
RIVERS AND STREAMS THIS MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND SHOULD BE ALERT
OF THESE CONDITIONS AND EXCERCISE CAUTION.

PERSONS SHOULD BE ALERT TO RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND
BE PREPARED TO MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY SHOULD THREATENING WEATHER
APPROACH.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL NEW MEDIA FOR
UPDATES ON THESE THUNDERSTORMS.

SBARNETT/BUTLER

COZ004-011>-014-016-017-232130-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLORADO SPRINGS CO
130 PM MDT THU MAY 23 1991

...TORNADO WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 8PM MDT...

AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TO THE WEST OF COLORADO COMBINED
WITH LOW LEVEL MOISTURE OVER EASTERN COLORADO WILL CAUSE SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.  SOME OF THESE
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EASTERN HALF OF COLORADO MAY BECOME SEVERE...
WITH HAIL...STRONG WINDS...LIGHTNING AND HEAVY RAIN.  A TORNADO WATCH
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR MUCH OF EASTERN COLORADO
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COLORADO SPRINGS...LIMON...WOODLAND PARK...KIOWA
...BURLINGTON...AND CHEYENNE WELLS.

PERSONS IN EASTERN COLORADO SHOULD BE ALERT TO RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER
CONDITIONS AND BE PREPARED TO MOVE TO A PLACE OF SAFETY SHOULD THREAT-
ENING WEATHER APPROACH.
GURNEY

COZ015-016-017-232200-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
130 PM MDT FRI MAY 23 1991

...TORNDADO WATCH FOR MUCH OF EASTERN COLORADO UNTIL 8 PM MDT...

AT 125 PM MDT AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM WITH POSSIBLE HEAVY RAIN
HAD DEVELOPED OVER WESTERN PUEBLO AND EASTERN FREMONT COUNTIES...
ABOUT 10 MILES NORTH OF WETMORE. THIS STORM WAS MOVING NORTH
15 MPH. THE THUNDERSTORM SHOULD MOVE THROUGH WESTERN AND NORTHWEST
PUEBLO COUNTY UNTIL ABOUT 230 PM MDT TODAY.

REMEMBER THAT A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR A LARGE PART OF
EASTERN COLORADO...INCLUDING THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS. CONDITIONS ARE
FAVORABLE FOR SEVERE WEATHER AS THESE STORMS CONTINUE TO DEVELOP
THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON. REMAIN ALERT TO THUNDERSTORMS IN YOUR AREA
AND MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER...AWAY FROM WINDOWS IF WEATHER BECOMES
THREATENING. STAY TUNED TO RADIO...TV OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER
STATEMENTS OR POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

GRAY

COZ015-016-017-232200-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
220 PM MDT FRI MAY 23 1991

...TORNADO WATCH FOR MUCH OF EASTERN COLORADO UNTIL 8 PM MDT...

AT 215 PM MDT AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM WITH POSSIBLE HEAVY RAIN
WAS 5 MILES SOUTHEAST OF PORTLAND ALONG THE FREMONT/PUEBLO COUNTY
LINE MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH. PEOPLE IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM
SHOULD FIND SAFE SHELTER AS IT MOVES THROUGH THEIR AREA.

OTHER THUNDERSTORMS HAD DEVELOPED IN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY OF SOUTHEAST
COLORADO. AT 215 PM MDT THE STRONGEST STORM IN THIS AREA WAS SOUTH
OF TRINIDAD MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH AND RESIDENTS OF TRINIDAD
AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR POSSIBLE HEAVY RsAIN
...STRONG WINDS AND POSSIBLY HAIL.

STAY TUNED TO RADIO...TV OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER
STATEMENTS OR POSSIBLE WARNINGS.
BT

COZ015-016-017-232200-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
240 PM MDT FRI MAY 23 1991

...TORNADO WATCH FOR MUCH OF EASTERN COLORADO UNTIL 8 PM MDT...

AT 240 PM MDT AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM WITH HEAVY RAIN AND HAIL
WAS 15 MILES NORTHWEST OF THE CITY OF PUEBLO MOVING NORTHEAST AT
20 MPH. SPOTTERS HAVE REPORTED MARBLE SIZE HAIL 2 INCHES DEEP
JUST TO THE WEST OF THE PUEBLO WEST COMMUNITY AT 230 PM. THIS
STORM IS EXPECTED TO PASS OVER I-25 NEAR THE PUEBLO/EL PASO COUNTY
LINE AND MOTORISTS SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING THROUGH
THIS AREA UNTIL ABOUT 345 PM MDT.

STAY TUNED TO RADIO...TV OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER
STATEMENTS OR POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

BT