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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 113, NWS Pueblo, CO

June 28, 1995El Paso County, Colorado

NWS Pueblo, CO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 28, 1995, 5:14 PM MDT for El Paso County, Colorado. It was in force for 61 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 28, 1995, 5:14 PM MDT (23:14 UTC)
Expired
Jun 28, 1995, 6:15 PM MDT
In force
61 min
Issued by
NWS Pueblo, CO
Area
Whole counties

County El Paso County, CO

The nearest sounding before it

Denver, CO (KDNR), launched 12:00Z, 11.2 hours before the alert went out and 160 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Denver, CO at 12:00Z on 1995-06-28Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Denver, CO at 12:00Z on 1995-06-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -10 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
815 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
15 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-10 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
21 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
TTAA00 KPUB 282316 RRA
SVRPUB
COC041-290015-
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
514 PM MDT WED JUN 28 1995
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL  615 PM MDT
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION...
 
IN EAST CENTRAL COLORADO
 
   ...EL PASO COUNTY
 
A GROUP OF STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE OVER EL
PASO COUNTY THROUGH 615 PM. THESE STORMS HAVE A HISTORY OF PRODUCING
LARGE HAIL AND VERY HEAVY DOWNPOURS OF RAIN.
 
A WEATHER SPOTTER NEAR AUSTIN BLUFFS REPORTED 3/4 INCH HAIL AT 508 PM.
 
AT 513 PM MDT...DOPPLER RADAR IN PUEBLO INDICATED STRONG TO SEVERE
STORMS EXTENDING FROM THE BLACK FOREST AREA TO DOWNTOWN COLORADO
SPRINGS TO FORT CARSON. MOVEMENT WAS TO THE EAST AT 10 TO 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
 
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 28, 3:41 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPUBTeller34 min
Jun 28, 4:18 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPUBEl Paso57 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.