Alert archive / Colorado / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2001
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 64, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 7, 2001, 5:40 PM MDT for Pueblo County, Colorado. It was in force for 95 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline the Iowa Environmental Mesonet reconstructed for it; the warning itself named whole counties.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 7, 2001, 5:40 PM MDT (23:40 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 7, 2001, 7:15 PM MDT
- In force
- 95 min
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
- Area
- Whole counties; the outline is the Mesonet’s reconstruction
County Pueblo County, CO
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2:30 PM MDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Denver, CO (KDNR), launched 12:00Z, 11.7 hours before the alert went out and 240 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
- 499 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -246 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1015 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 30 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 61 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 152 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 1.4
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WUUS55 KPUB 072340 SVRPUB COC101-080115- BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 540 PM MDT THU JUN 7 2001 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... PUEBLO COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO * UNTIL 715 PM MDT * AT 540 PM MDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM OVER BEULAH...OR ABOUT 25 MILES SOUTHWEST OF PUEBLO...MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH. * SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED WILL BE... COLORADO CITY AROUND 600 PM MDT CEDARWOOD AROUND 630 PM MDT AT THIS TIME THE MOST LIKELY KIND OF SEVERE WEATHER IS HAIL NEAR ONE INCH IN DIAMETER. IF POSSIBLE...WITHOUT RISKING YOUR SAFETY...PROTECT PROPERTY BEFORE THE WEATHER HITS. REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN PUEBLO. LAT...LON 3825 10503 3798 10504 3786 10452 3813 10441
The office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 1:20 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Prowers | 85 min |
| Jun 7, 1:38 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Bent, Prowers | 97 min |
| Jun 7, 2:06 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Kiowa | 69 min |
| Jun 7, 2:28 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 92 min |
| Jun 7, 3:02 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Bent | 88 min |
| Jun 7, 3:44 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | PUB | Bent | 3 hr |
| Jun 7, 3:59 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 76 min |
| Jun 7, 4:21 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Teller | 54 min |
| Jun 7, 4:27 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Bent | 63 min |
| Jun 7, 4:35 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | El Paso | 55 min |
| Jun 7, 4:43 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 62 min |
| Jun 7, 5:00 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Custer | 90 min |
| Jun 7, 5:29 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 61 min |
| Jun 7, 5:30 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Bent | 60 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.