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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 198, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 7, 1996, 8:24 PM MDT for Huerfano County, Colorado. It was in force for 46 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 7, 1996, 8:24 PM MDT (02:24 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 7, 1996, 9:10 PM MDT
- In force
- 46 min
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
- Area
- Whole counties
County Huerfano County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 110 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:24 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The text
The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.
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, Aug 7, 4:11 PM MDT, 4 hours 13 minutes before
COZ065-068-070-072315- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 410 PM MDT WED AUG 7 1996 ...VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORM IN WESTERN FREMONT COUNTY... A VERY STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL MOVE ACROSS WESTERN FREMONT COUNTY THROUGH 5 PM...AFFECTING COALDALE THROUGH 420 PM...COTOPAXI BY 415 PM ...AND MOVING BETWEEN TEXAS CREEK AND HILLSIDE BY 430 PM. THIS STORM WILL PRODUCE BRIEF HEAVY RAIN...HAIL...WIND GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH AND FREQUENT DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. SEEK SAFE SHELTER IF YOU ARE IN THESE AREAS OR ALONG HIGHWAY 50 BETWEEN COALDALE AND TEXAS CREEK. THIS THUNDERSTORM COULD QUICKLY BECOME SEVERE...AND BRING LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THISP STRONG THUNDERSTORM...YOU ARE URGED TO FIND SHELTER BEFORE IT REACHES YOUR AREA. SR
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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.