Alert archive / Colorado / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1995
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 95, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 7, 1995, 9:53 PM MDT for Kiowa County, Colorado. It was in force for 67 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 7, 1995, 9:53 PM MDT (03:53 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 7, 1995, 11:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 67 min
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
- Area
- Whole counties
County Kiowa County, CO
The nearest sounding before it
Denver, CO (KDNR), launched 00:00Z, 3.9 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
- 581 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -9 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1435 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 58 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 102 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 283 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.4
- Supercell composite
- 3.3
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WUUS1 KPUB 080353 RRA SVRPUB COC061-080500- BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 953 PM MDT WED JUN 7 1995 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1100 PM MDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION... IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO ...KIOWA COUNTY A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL MOVE ACROSS KIOWA COUNTY BETWEEN 10 PM AND 11 PM MDT. THE STORMS WILL MOVE TO HASWELL AROUND 10 PM AND TO EADS BY 1030 PM MDT. THESE STORMS HAVE PRODUCED LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. IF YOU LIVE IN HASWELL AND/OR EADS TAKE COVER IMMEDIATELY. A TORNADO WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA. REMEMBER SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND OCCASIONALLY DO PRODUCE TORNADOES WITH LITTLE OR NO WARNING. REMAIN CALM BUT BE ALERT TO RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS.
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 7, 6:55 PM MDT, 2 hours 58 minutes before
COZ074-080200- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 655 PM MDT WED JUN 7 1995 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR WALSENBURG... AT 653 PM MDT...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS 3 MILES SOUTH SOUTHEAST OF WALSENBURG IN HUERFANO COUNTY MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH. THIS STORM IS EXPECTED TO STAY MAINLY EAST OF WALSENBURG AS IT MOVES INTO THE NORTHEAST PART OF HUERFANO COUNTY. RESIDENTS IN HUERFANO COUNTY IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM SHOULD BE READY FOR BRIEF HEAVY RAIN...SMALL HAIL AND DEADLY LIGHTNING. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...RADIO OR TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION ON THIS DANGEROUS WEATHER SITUATION. BT
Special weather statement, Jun 7, 7:41 PM MDT, 2 hours 12 minutes before
COZ073-074-076-080230- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 741 PM MDT WED JUN 7 1995 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS APPROACHING HIGHWAY 50... AT 735 PM MDT...SCATTERED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE OVER NORTHEAST HUERFANO...EASTERN PUEBLO AND OTERO COUNTIES MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH. THESE STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO AFFECT COMMUNITIES ALONG HIGHWAY 50 BETWEEN PUEBLO AND LA JUNTA AS WELL AS RESIDENTS OF CROWELY COUNTY UNTIL 1000 PM. RESIDENTS AND MOTORISTS IN THIS AREA SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR BRIEF HEAVY RAIN...HAIL AND DEADLY LIGHTNING. EARLIER THIS EVENING...JUST BEFORE 700 PM...A BRIEF FUNNEL CLOUD WAS REPORTED TO THE MEDIA OVER SOUTHERN CROWLEY COUNTY SOUTH OF ORDWAY. BT STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION.
Special weather statement, Jun 7, 7:42 PM MDT, 2 hours 11 minutes before
COZ073-074-076-080230- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 741 PM MDT WED JUN 7 1995 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS APPROACHING HIGHWAY 50... AT 735 PM MDT...SCATTERED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE OVER NORTHEAST HUERFANO...EASTERN PUEBLO AND OTERO COUNTIES MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH. THESE STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO AFFECT COMMUNITIES ALONG HIGHWAY 50 BETWEEN PUEBLO AND LA JUNTA AS WELL AS RESIDENTS OF CROWELY COUNTY UNTIL 1000 PM. RESIDENTS AND MOTORISTS IN THIS AREA SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR BRIEF HEAVY RAIN...HAIL AND DEADLY LIGHTNING. EARLIER THIS EVENING...JUST BEFORE 700 PM...A BRIEF FUNNEL CLOUD WAS REPORTED TO THE MEDIA OVER SOUTHERN CROWLEY COUNTY SOUTH OF ORDWAY. BT STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION.
Special weather statement, Jun 7, 7:43 PM MDT, 2 hours 10 minutes before
COZ073-074-076-080230- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 741 PM MDT WED JUN 7 1995 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS APPROACHING HIGHWAY 50... AT 735 PM MDT...SCATTERED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE OVER NORTHEAST HUERFANO...EASTERN PUEBLO AND OTERO COUNTIES MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH. THESE STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO AFFECT COMMUNITIES ALONG HIGHWAY 50 BETWEEN PUEBLO AND LA JUNTA AS WELL AS RESIDENTS OF CROWELY COUNTY UNTIL 1000 PM. RESIDENTS AND MOTORISTS IN THIS AREA SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR BRIEF HEAVY RAIN...HAIL AND DEADLY LIGHTNING. EARLIER THIS EVENING...JUST BEFORE 700 PM...A BRIEF FUNNEL CLOUD WAS REPORTED TO THE MEDIA OVER SOUTHERN CROWLEY COUNTY SOUTH OF ORDWAY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION. BT
Special weather statement, Jun 7, 8:08 PM MDT, 1 hour 45 minutes before
COZ071-072-080330- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 808 PM MDT WED JUN 7 1995 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS IN NORTHEAST EL PASO COUNTY... AT 805 PM MDT...VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE OVER NORTHEAST EL PASO COUNTY MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH. RESIDENTS OF CALHAN AND RAMAH AND MOTORISTS ALONG HIGHWAY 24 IN NORTHEAST EL PASO COUNTY SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR HEAVY RAIN AND HAIL AS THESE STORMS MOVE THROUGH THEIR AREA. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION FOR FURTHER UPDATES. BT
Special weather statement, Jun 7, 8:09 PM MDT, 1 hour 44 minutes before
COZ071-072-080330- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 808 PM MDT WED JUN 7 1995 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS IN NORTHEAST EL PASO COUNTY... AT 805 PM MDT...VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE OVER NORTHEAST EL PASO COUNTY MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH. RESIDENTS OF CALHAN AND RAMAH AND MOTORISTS ALONG HIGHWAY 24 IN NORTHEAST EL PASO COUNTY SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR HEAVY RAIN AND HAIL AS THESE STORMS MOVE THROUGH THEIR AREA. STAY6 TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TV STATION FOR FURTHER UPDATES. BT
The office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 7:52 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Crowley, Otero | 68 min |
| Jun 7, 8:16 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Otero | 29 min |
| Jun 7, 8:46 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Crowley, Otero | 29 min |
| Jun 7, 9:04 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Crowley, Kiowa, Otero | 56 min |
| Jun 7, 9:04 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Bent | 56 min |
| Jun 7, 9:13 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Kiowa | 47 min |
| Jun 7, 10:13 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Kiowa | 62 min |
| Jun 7, 11:14 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Kiowa | 46 min |
| Jun 8, 2:27 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Kiowa | 33 min |
| Jun 8, 3:13 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Las Animas, Otero | 52 min |
Nearby
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Colorado, 1995Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1995
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.