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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 13, NWS Pueblo, CO

May 4, 2007El Paso County, Colorado

NWS Pueblo, CO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 4, 2007, 8:17 PM MDT for El Paso County, Colorado. It was in force for 58 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
May 4, 2007, 8:17 PM MDT (02:17 UTC)
Expired
May 4, 2007, 9:15 PM MDT
In force
58 min
Issued by
NWS Pueblo, CO
Area
Counties, with a storm outline in the text

County El Paso County, CO

The radar

The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 30 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:20 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
May 4, 8:39 PM MDTHAIL 14 Ne Truckton, CO

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Denver, CO (KDNR), launched 00:00Z, 2.3 hours before the alert went out and 155 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 00:00Z on 2007-05-05Temperature 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°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Denver, CO at 00:00Z on 2007-05-05The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 201 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
1202 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
51 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
201 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
761 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 
WUUS55 KPUB 050217
SVRPUB
COC041-050315-
/O.NEW.KPUB.SV.W.0013.070505T0217Z-070505T0315Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
817 PM MDT FRI MAY 4 2007

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  EAST CENTRAL EL PASO COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL COLORADO...

* UNTIL 915 PM MDT...

* AT 812 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
  SEVERE THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND DAMAGING
  WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS CENTERED 9 MILES
  SOUTHWEST OF TRUCKTON...OR 28 MILES SOUTHEAST OF COLORADO
  SPRINGS...AND WAS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  ELLICOTT.
  YODER.

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 3865 10446 3856 10426 3859 10408 3869 10407
      3896 10402 3896 10445

$$
4 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS55 KPUB 050230
SVSPUB

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
830 PM MDT FRI MAY 4 2007

COC041-050315-
/O.CON.KPUB.SV.W.0013.000000T0000Z-070505T0315Z/
EL PASO CO-
830 PM MDT FRI MAY 4 2007

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM MDT
FOR EAST CENTRAL EL PASO COUNTY...

AT 824 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE
HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS
CENTERED NEAR TRUCKTON...OR 31 MILES EAST OF COLORADO SPRINGS...AND
WAS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  YODER.
  RUSH.

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 3865 10446 3856 10426 3859 10408 3869 10407
      3896 10402 3896 10445

$$
000 
WWUS55 KPUB 050241
SVSPUB

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
840 PM MDT FRI MAY 4 2007

COC041-050315-
/O.CON.KPUB.SV.W.0013.000000T0000Z-070505T0315Z/
EL PASO CO-
840 PM MDT FRI MAY 4 2007

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM MDT
FOR EAST CENTRAL EL PASO COUNTY...

AT 833 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE
HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS
CENTERED NEAR TRUCKTON...OR 35 MILES EAST OF COLORADO SPRINGS...AND
WAS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  RUSH.

AT 839 PM MDT THE PUBLIC SAW QUARTER SIZE HAIL 4 MILES NORTHEAST OF 
TRUCKTON. 

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 3865 10446 3856 10426 3859 10408 3869 10407
      3896 10402 3896 10445

$$
000
WWUS55 KPUB 050301
SVSPUB

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
901 PM MDT FRI MAY 4 2007

COC041-050315-
/O.CON.KPUB.SV.W.0013.000000T0000Z-070505T0315Z/
EL PASO CO-
901 PM MDT FRI MAY 4 2007

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM MDT
FOR EAST CENTRAL EL PASO COUNTY...

AT 858 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE
HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THIS STORM WAS
CENTERED NEAR RUSH...OR 32 MILES SOUTHWEST OF LIMON...AND WAS MOVING
TOWARD THE NORTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

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 3875 10426 3876 10416 3872 10407 3869 10407
      3898 10404 3900 10425

$$
000 
WWUS55 KPUB 050312
SVSPUB

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
912 PM MDT FRI MAY 4 2007

COC041-050322-
/O.EXP.KPUB.SV.W.0013.000000T0000Z-070505T0315Z/
EL PASO CO-
912 PM MDT FRI MAY 4 2007

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL EL PASO COUNTY
EXPIRES AT 915 PM MDT...

THE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PRODUCED THE SEVERE WEATHER EARLIER IN EL 
PASO COUNTY HAS MOVED OUT OF THE AREA INTO LINCOLN COUNTY. 

LAT...LON 3875 10426 3876 10416 3872 10407 3869 10407
      3898 10404 3900 10425

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 4, 7:48 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPUBEl Paso28 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Colorado, 2007Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2007

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.