Alert archive / Colorado / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2005

Severe Thunderstorm Warning 2, NWS Pueblo, CO

April 10, 2005Prowers County, Colorado

NWS Pueblo, CO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 10, 2005, 1:14 PM MDT for Prowers County, Colorado. It was in force for 61 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Apr 10, 2005, 1:14 PM MDT (19:14 UTC)
Expired: Apr 10, 2005, 2:15 PM MDT
In force: 61 min
Issued by: NWS Pueblo, CO
Area: Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County Prowers County, CO

The radar

The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 157 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:13 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Denver, CO (KDNR), launched 12:00Z, 7.2 hours before the alert went out and 221 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 503 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 27 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 54 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 131 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

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

000 
WUUS55 KPUB 101914
SVRPUB
COC099-102015-
/O.NEW.KPUB.SV.W.0002.050410T1914Z-050410T2015Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
114 PM MDT SUN APR 10 2005

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  WESTERN PROWERS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO

* UNTIL 215 PM MDT.

* AT 113 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL. 
  THIS STORM WAS CENTERED 17 MILES SOUTH OF LAMAR...AND WAS MOVING
  NORTH AT 15 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF
  WESTERN PROWERS COUNTY.

IF POSSIBLE...WITHOUT RISKING YOUR SAFETY...PROTECT PROPERTY BEFORE
THE WEATHER HITS. GET IN A STURDY STRUCTURE AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS. AN
INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR...OR A BASEMENT CAN OFFER THE BEST
PROTECTION.

LAT...LON 3779 10264 3775 10241 3821 10225 3826 10259

$$

3 follow-up statements

000 
WWUS55 KPUB 101931
SVSPUB

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
131 PM MDT SUN APR 10 2005

COC099-102015-
/O.CON.KPUB.SV.W.0002.000000T0000Z-050410T2015Z/
PROWERS CO-
131 PM MDT SUN APR 10 2005

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR CENTRAL PROWERS COUNTY
UNTIL 215 PM MDT...

AT 128 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
SHOW A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE HAIL. 
THIS STORM WAS CENTERED 18 MILES SOUTHWEST OF GRANADA...OR ABOUT 14
MILES SOUTH OF LAMAR...MOVING NORTH AT 15 MPH.

THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF CENTRAL
PROWERS COUNTY.

LAT...LON 3779 10264 3775 10241 3821 10225 3826 10259

$$

000 
WWUS55 KPUB 101957
SVSPUB

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
156 PM MDT SUN APR 10 2005

COC099-102015-
/O.CON.KPUB.SV.W.0002.000000T0000Z-050410T2015Z/
PROWERS CO-
156 PM MDT SUN APR 10 2005

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR CENTRAL PROWERS COUNTY
UNTIL 215 PM MDT...

AT 154 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
SHOW A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PENNY SIZE HAIL. 
THIS STORM WAS CENTERED 14 MILES SOUTHWEST OF GRANADA...OR ABOUT 8
MILES SOUTHEAST OF LAMAR...MOVING NORTH AT 15 MPH.

THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF CENTRAL
PROWERS COUNTY.

IF POSSIBLE...WITHOUT RISKING YOUR SAFETY...PROTECT PROPERTY BEFORE
THE WEATHER HITS. GET IN A STURDY STRUCTURE AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS. AN
INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR...OR A BASEMENT CAN OFFER THE BEST
PROTECTION.

LAT...LON 3779 10264 3775 10241 3821 10225 3826 10259

$$

000 
WWUS55 KPUB 102015
SVSPUB

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
216 PM MDT SUN APR 10 2005

COC099-102026-
/O.EXP.KPUB.SV.W.0002.000000T0000Z-050410T2015Z/
PROWERS CO-
216 PM MDT SUN APR 10 2005

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CENTRAL PROWERS COUNTY HAS
EXPIRED...

AT 213 PM MDT...DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED THAT...WITH THE EXCEPTION OF
LIGHTNING...THE WEATHER HAS WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE CRITERIA AND NO
LONGER POSES AN IMMEDIATE THREAT TO LIFE OR PROPERTY.

LAT...LON 3779 10264 3775 10241 3821 10225 3826 10259

$$

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 10, 12:46 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PUB	Baca	59 min
Apr 10, 1:42 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PUB	Baca	63 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Colorado, 2005 Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2005

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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.