Alert archive / Colorado / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1995
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 101, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 19, 1995, 6:36 PM MDT for Kiowa County, Colorado. It was in force for 39 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 19, 1995, 6:36 PM MDT (00:36 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 19, 1995, 7:15 PM MDT
- In force
- 39 min
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
- Area
- Whole counties
County Kiowa County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 126 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:37 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Denver, CO (KDNR), launched 00:00Z, 0.6 hours before the alert went out and 165 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 32 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -30 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 3740 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 36 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 39 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 58 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 TTAA00 KPUB 200037 RRA SVRPUB COC061-200115- BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 636 PM MDT MON JUN 19 1995 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 715 PM MDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION... IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO ...SOUTHWESTERN KIOWA COUNTY A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING HAIL GREATER THAN 3/4 INCH IN DIAMETER...STRONG WINDS AND HEAVY RAIN WILL MOVE ALONG HIGHWAY 96 BETWEEN ARLINGTON AND HASWELL BETWEEN 635 PM MDT AND 700 PM MDT. AT 635 PM MDT...THE SEVERE STORM WAS OVER ARLINGTON ON HIGHWAY 96 MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 55 MPH...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR YOUR PROTECTION GO TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY RAIN FLOODS ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED UNDERPASSES OR FAST MOVING WATER ON ROADS.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 19, 4:36 PM MDT, 2 hours before
COZ073-074-075-076-192345- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 436 PM MDT MON JUN 19 1995 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL TRACK ALONG THE SOUTHERN FOOTHILLS AND ADJA NPLAINS BETWEEN 430 AND 530 PM MDT... STRONG THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING BRIEF HEAVY RAIN...GUSTY WINDS AND SMALL HAIL WILL TRACK OVER THE SOUTHERN FOOTHILLS AND ADJACENT HIGH PLAINS BETWEEN 430 AND 530 PM MDT. AT 430 PM...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED ONE STORM WAS 14 MILES SOUTHEAST OF WALSENBURG AND ANOTHER WAS 26 MILES NORTHEAST OF WALSENBURG. MOVEMENT OF THESE STORMS WAS NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH. A WEATHER SPOTTER IN AGUILAR REPORTED HEAVY RAINS AND SMALL HAIL FELL FROM A STORM THAT PASSED OVER THAT AREA AROUND 415 PM MDT.
Special weather statement, Jun 19, 4:38 PM MDT, 1 hour 58 minutes before
COZ073-074-075-076-192345- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 436 PM MDT MON JUN 19 1995 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL TRACK ALONG THE SOUTHERN FOOTHILLS AND ADJA NPLAINS BETWEEN 430 AND 530 PM MDT... STRONG THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING BRIEF HEAVY RAIN...GUSTY WINDS AND SMALL HAIL WILL TRACK OVER THE SOUTHERN FOOTHILLS AND ADJACENT HIGH PLAINS BETWEEN 430 AND 530 PM MDT. AT 430 PM...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED ONE STORM WAS 14 MILES SOUTHEAST OF WALSENBURG AND ANOTHER WAS 26 MILES NORTHEAST OF WALSENBURG. MOVEMENT OF THESE STORMS WAS NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH. A WEATHER SPOTTER IN AGUILAR REPORTED HEAVY RAINS AND SMALL HAIL FELL FROM A STORM THAT PASSED OVER THAT ARE A AROUND 415 PM MDT.
Special weather statement, Jun 19, 4:40 PM MDT, 1 hour 56 minutes before
COZ073-074-075-076-192345- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 440 PM MDT MON JUN 19 1995 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL TRACK ALONG THE SOUTHERN FOOTHILLS AND ADJACENT HIGH PLAINS BETWEEN 430 AND 530 PM MDT... STRONG THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING BRIEF HEAVY RAIN...GUSTY WINDS AND SMALL HAIL WILL TRACK OVER THE SOUTHERN FOOTHILLS AND ADJACENT HIGH PLAINS BETWEEN 430 AND 530 PM MDT. AT 430 PM...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED ONE STORM WAS 14 MILES SOUTHEAST OF WALSENBURG AND ANOTHER WAS 26 MILES NORTHEAST OF WALSENBURG. MOVEMENT OF THESE STORMS WAS NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH. A WEATHER SPOTTER IN AGUILAR REPORTED HEAVY RAINS AND SMALL HAIL FELL FROM A STORM THAT PASSED OVER THAT AREA AROUND 415 PM MDT. LW
Special weather statement, Jun 19, 4:41 PM MDT, 1 hour 55 minutes before
COZ073-074-075-076-192345- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 440 PM MDT MON JUN 19 1995 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL TRACK ALONG THE SOUTHERN FOOTHILLS AND ADJACENT HIGH PLAINS BETWEEN 430 AND 530 PM MDT... STRONG THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING BRIEF HEAVY RAIN...GUSTY WINDS AND SMALL HAIL WILL TRACK OVER THE SOUTHERN FOOTHILLS AND ADJACENT HIGH PLAINS BETWEEN 430 AND 530 PM MDT. AT 430 PM...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED ONE STORM WAS 14 MILES SOUTHEAST OF WALSENBURG AND ANOTHER WAS 26 MILES NORTHEAST OF WALSENBURG. MOVEMENT OF THESE STORMS WAS NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH. A WEATHER SPOTTER IN AGUILAR REPORTED HEAVY RAINS AND SMALL HAIL FELL FROM A STORM THAT PASSED OVER THAT AREA AROUND 415 PM MDT. LW
Special weather statement, Jun 19, 6:20 PM MDT, 16 minutes before
COZ076-078-079-200045- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 620 PM MDT MON JUN 19 1995 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL MOVE OVER ARLINGTON IN SOUTHWEST KIOWA COUNTY BETWEEN 620 AND 645 PM MDT... A STRONG THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN...SMALL HAIL AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL MOVE OVER ARLINGTON IN SOUTHEAST KIOWA COUNTY BETWEEN 620 AND 4PM MDT. AT 620 PM MDT...THE STRONG STORM WAS 15 MILES NORTHWEST OF THE TOWN OF LAS ANIMAS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH.
Special weather statement, Jun 19, 6:21 PM MDT, 15 minutes before
COZ076-078-079-200045- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 620 PM MDT MON JUN 19 1995 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL MOVE OVER ARLINGTON IN SOUTHWEST KIOWA COUNTY BETWEEN 620 AND 645 PM MDT... A STRONG THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN...SMALL HAIL AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL MOVE OVER ARLINGTON IN SOUTHEAST KIOWA COUNTY BETWEEN 620 AND 4PM MDT. AT 620 PM MDT...THE STRONG STORM WAS 15 MILES NORTHWEST OF THE TOWN OF LAS ANIMAS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH.
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.