Tornado Warning 17, NWS Denver/Boulder, CO

Issued

Jun 6, 1995, 6:47 PM MDT (00:47 UTC)

Expired

Jun 6, 1995, 7:30 PM MDT

In force

43 min

Issued by

NWS Denver/Boulder, CO

Area

Whole counties

Counties Morgan County, CO, Weld County, CO

The Denver radar (KFTG), 79 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:46 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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000 
TTAA00 KDEN 070049
TORDEN
COC087-123-070130-

BULLETIN - EBS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO
647 PM MDT TUE JUN 06 1995

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A TORNADO
WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 730 PM MDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES

IN NORTHEASTERN COLORADO
     NORTHERN MORGAN AND EASTERN WELD

INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS
     ANTELOPE SPRINGS...GROVER...KEOTA...NEW RAYMER AND STONEHAM

AT 647 PM MDT WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM WITH A POSSIBLE TORNADO NORTH OF JACKSON RESERVOIR
ALONG THE WELD-MORGAN COUNTY LINE MOVING EAST AT 15 MPH.

THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT.  GET
UNDER A WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE.  IF NO
BASEMENT IS AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE
BUILDING IN AN INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET.  USE
BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY
FROM WINDOWS.

IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A
SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER.  IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN
THE NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH
YOUR HANDS.

TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT
AGENCY RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
FORECAST OFFICE IN DENVER.


LAT...LON 4044 10357 4042 10423 4095 10424 4096 10362

In the hours before

COZ033>036-038>046-048>050-090>091-062345-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO
445 PM MDT TUE JUN 06 1995

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM FOR PORTIONS OF
NORTHEAST COLORADO...

AT 435 PM MDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ALONG THE FRONT RANGE FROM WEST OF DENVER TO
WEST OF GREELEY.  THE STRONGEST THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING VERY
HEAVY RAIN...HAIL...STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING WERE LOCATED
NEAR LOVELAND AND JUST SOUTHWEST OF FORT COLLINS AND NEAR GREELEY.  THE
THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING NORTH TO NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

CONDITIONS ACROSS NORTHEAST COLORADO ARE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT
OF THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING WITH SOME STORMS POSSIBLY BECOMING SEVERE.
PEOPLE ACROSS NORTHEAST COLORADO SHOULD BE AWARE OF RAPIDLY CHANGING
WEATHER CONDITIONS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE SHELTER IF THREATENING
WEATHER APPROACHES.

KLEYLA

COZ033>036-038>046-048>050-090>091-062345-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO
445 PM MDT TUE JUN 06 1995

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM FOR PORTIONS OF
NORTHEAST COLORADO...

AT 435 PM MDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ALONG THE FRONT RANGE FROM WEST OF DENVER TO
WEST OF GREELEY.  THE STRONGEST THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING VERY
HEAVY RAIN...HAIL...STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING WERE LOCATED
NEAR LOVELAND AND JUST SOUTHWEST OF FORT COLLINS AND NEAR GREELEY.  THE
THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING NORTH TO NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

CONDITIONS ACROSS NORTHEAST COLORADO ARE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT
OF THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING WITH SOME STORMS POSSIBLY BECOMING SEVERE.
PEOPLE ACROSS NORTHEAST COLORADO SHOULD BE AWARE OF RAPIDLY CHANGING
WEATHER CONDITIONS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE SHELTER IF THREATENING
WEATHER APPROACHES.

KLEYLA

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