Alert archive / Colorado / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1995
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 108, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 23, 1995, 8:31 PM MDT for Prowers County, Colorado. It was in force for 44 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 23, 1995, 8:31 PM MDT (02:31 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 23, 1995, 9:15 PM MDT
- In force
- 44 min
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
- Area
- Whole counties
County Prowers County, CO
The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 00:00Z, 2.5 hours before the alert went out and 220 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
- 620 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -22 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1495 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 25 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -6 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 53 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 240233 RRA SVRPUB COC099-240315- BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 831 PM MDT FRI JUN 23 1995 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 915 PM MDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION... IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO ...WESTERN PROWERS COUNTY A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL MOVE INTO THE VICINITY LAMAR IN WESTERN PROWERS COUNTY BY 845 PM MDT BRINGING VERY STRONG WINDS AND LARGE HAIL. AT 830 PM MDT...DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR IN PUEBLO INDICATED THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 5 MILES WEST OF LAMAR...JUST SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 50. MOVEMENT WAS TO THE EAST AT 15 MPH. THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH PREPARE FOR DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 55 MPH...LARGE HAIL...AND DEADLY LIGHTNING. IF YOU ARE OUTSIDE...GO TO AN INDOOR SHELTER... PREFERABLY A STRONG BUILDING...BUT STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. LARSON
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 23, 6:55 PM MDT, 1 hour 36 minutes before
COZ076-240145- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTION TO ADD TO HEADER NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 655 PM MDT FRI JUN 23 1995 ...LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING INTO WESTERN CROWLEY COUNTY... ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM SATURDAY MORNING FOR MOST OF SOUTHEAST COLORADO... A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE INTO ORDWAY IN CROWLEY COUNTY BY 710 PM MDT AND INTO THE VICINITY OF LA JUNTA IN OTERO COUNTY BY 745 PM. AT 652 PM MDT...PUEBLO DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR INDICATED THIS LINE OF STRONG STORMS EXTENDING FROM 20 MILES NORTH TO 25 MILES WEST OF LA JUNTA...OR FROM 15 MILES NORTH TO 15 MILES WEST OF ORDWAY. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING TO THE SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH. THESE STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH...ALONG WITH SMALL HAIL AND BRIEF PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION. LARSON
Special weather statement, Jun 23, 6:57 PM MDT, 1 hour 34 minutes before
COZ076-240145- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 655 PM MDT FRI JUN 23 1995 ...LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING INTO WESTERN CROWLEY COUNTY... A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE INTO ORDWAY IN CROWLEY COUNTY BY 710 PM MDT AND INTO THE VICINITY OF LA JUNTA IN OTERO COUNTY BY 745 PM. AT 652 PM MDT...PUEBLO DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR INDICATED THIS LINE OF STRONG STORMS EXTENDING FROM 20 MILES NORTH TO 25 MILES WEST OF LA JUNTA...OR FROM 15 MILES NORTH TO 15 MILES WEST OF ORDWAY. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING TO THE SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH. THESE STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH...ALONG WITH SMALL HAIL AND BRIEF PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN.J STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION. LARSON
Special weather statement, Jun 23, 7:04 PM MDT, 1 hour 27 minutes before
COZ076-240145- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTION TO ADD TO HEADER NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 655 PM MDT FRI JUN 23 1995 ...LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING INTO WESTERN CROWLEY COUNTY... ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM SATURDAY MORNING FOR MOST OF SOUTHEAST COLORADO... A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE INTO ORDWAY IN CROWLEY COUNTY BY 710 PM MDT AND INTO THE VICINITY OF LA JUNTA IN OTERO COUNTY BY 745 PM. AT 652 PM MDT...PUEBLO DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR INDICATED THIS LINE OF STRONG STORMS EXTENDING FROM 20 MILES NORTH TO 25 MILES WEST OF LA JUNTA...OR FROM 15 MILES NORTH TO 15 MILES WEST OF ORDWAY. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING TO THE SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH. THESE STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH...ALONG WITH SMALL HAIL AND BRIEF PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION. LtARSON
Special weather statement, Jun 23, 7:21 PM MDT, 1 hour 10 minutes before
COZ078-079-240210- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTION TO 2ND PARA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 721 PM MDT FRI JUN 23 1995 ...LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING INTO WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY... ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM SATURDAY MORNING FOR MOST OF SOUTHEAST COLORADO... A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE THROUGH WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY AFFECTING THE CITIES OF ARLINGTON...HASWELL AND EADS BY 745 PM MDT. THE LINE WILL PASS THROUGH WESTERN BENT COUNTY AFFECTING THE CITY OF LAS ANIMAS BY 8 PM. AT 719 PM MDT...DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR IN PUEBLO INDICATED THE STRONGEST STORM TO BE 7 MILES NORTHWEST OF ARLINGTON IN KIOWA COUNTY. MOVEMENT OF THESE STORMS WAS TO THE EAST-SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH. SOME OF THESE STORMS MAY CONTAIN SMALL HAIL...GUSTY WINDS TO AROUND 45 MPH...DEADLY LIGHTNING AND HEAVY DOWNPOURS OF RAIN. LARSON
Special weather statement, Jun 23, 7:23 PM MDT, 1 hour 8 minutes before
COZ078-079-240210- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 721 PM MDT FRI JUN 23 1995 ...LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING INTO WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY... ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM SATURDAY MORNING FOR MOST OF SOUTHEAST COLORADO... A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE THROUGH WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY AFFECTING THE CITIES OF ARLINGTON...HASWELL AND EADS BY 745 PM MDT. THE LINE WILL PASS THROUGH WESTERN BENT COUNTY AFFECTING THE CITY OF LAS ANIMAS BY 8 PM. AT 719 PM MDT...DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR IN PUEBLO INDICATED THE STRONGEST IN THE LINE OF STORMS 7 MILES NORTHWEST OF ARLINGTON IN KIOWA COUNTY. MOVEMENT OF THESE STORMS WAS TO THE EAST-SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH. SOME OF THESE STORMS MAY CONTAIN SMALL HAIL...GUSTY WINDS TO AROUND 45 MPH...DEADLY LIGHTNING AND HEAVY DOWNPOURS OF RAIN. LARSON
Special weather statement, Jun 23, 7:31 PM MDT, 1 hour before
COZ078-079-240210- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTION TO 2ND PARA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 721 PM MDT FRI JUN 23 1995 ...LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING INTO WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY... ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM SATURDAY MORNING FOR MOST OF SOUTHEAST COLORADO... A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE THROUGH WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY AFFECTING THE CITIES OF ARLINGTON...HASWELL AND EADS BY 745 PM MDT. THE LINE WILL PASS THROUGH WESTERN BENT COUNTY AFFECTING THE CITY OF LAS ANIMAS BY 8 PM. AT 719 PM MDT...DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR IN PUEBLO INDICATED THE STRONGEST STORM TO BE 7 MILES NORTHWEST OF ARLINGTON IN KIOWA COUNTY. MOVEMENT OF THESE STORMS WAS TO THE EAST-SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH. SOME OF THESE STORMS MAY CONTAIN SMALL HAIL...GUSTY WINDS TO AROUND 45 MPH...DEADLY LIGHTNING AND HEAVY DOWNPOURS OF RAIN. LARSON
The office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 7:34 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Kiowa | 41 min |
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.