Severe Thunderstorm Warning 47, NWS Pueblo, CO

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WWUS55 KPUB 090235
SVSPUB

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
835 PM MDT SUN JUN 8 2008

COC011-061-099-090315-
/O.CON.KPUB.SV.W.0047.000000T0000Z-080609T0315Z/
PROWERS CO-BENT CO-KIOWA CO-
835 PM MDT SUN JUN 8 2008

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM MDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN KIOWA...EXTREME EAST CENTRAL BENT AND NORTHERN
PROWERS COUNTIES...

AT 830 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL.  THIS
STORM WAS CENTERED 6 MILES WEST OF BRISTOL...OR 11 MILES EAST OF
LAMAR...AND WAS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST AT 55 MPH.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  HARTMAN.

AT 827 PM THE PUBLIC SAW QUARTER SIZE HAIL 6 MILES EAST OF LAMAR. 

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.

FREQUENT OR CONTINUOUS LIGHTNING WILL ALSO OCCUR. REMEMBER...IF YOU
CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. IF
CAUGHT OUTDOORS...STAY AWAY FROM WATER...METAL OBJECTS...AND ISOLATED
TALL OBJECTS SUCH AS TREES. IF INDOORS...STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS AND
DOORS AND AVOID USING THE TELEPHONE UNLESS IT IS AN EMERGENCY. IF
POSSIBLE...UNPLUG ANY UNNECESSARY APPLIANCES BEFORE THE THUNDERSTORM
HITS.

LAT...LON 3792 10265 3807 10276 3844 10204 3843 10203
      3810 10205
TIME...MOT...LOC 0235Z 240DEG 48KT 3816 10235

$$

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WWUS55 KPUB 090303
SVSPUB

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
903 PM MDT SUN JUN 8 2008

COC011-061-099-090313-
/O.CAN.KPUB.SV.W.0047.000000T0000Z-080609T0315Z/
PROWERS CO-BENT CO-KIOWA CO-
903 PM MDT SUN JUN 8 2008

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR
SOUTHEASTERN KIOWA...EXTREME EAST CENTRAL BENT AND NORTHERN PROWERS
COUNTIES...

HAZARDOUS LIGHTNING MAY STILL BE IN THE AREA.

LAT...LON 3792 10265 3807 10276 3844 10204 3843 10203
      3810 10205
TIME...MOT...LOC 0303Z 240DEG 48KT 3835 10194

$$

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
243 PM MDT SUN JUN 8 2008

.SHORT TERM...
(TONIGHT AND MONDAY)

MAIN CONCERN WILL BE STRONG TO POSSIBLY SEVER CONVECTION LATE THIS
AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVE. SHORTWAVE TROUGH IS NOW MOVING THROUGH
CENTRAL CO...AND STORMS ARE BEGINNING TO FORM ALONG LEADING EDGE OF
DRYING SEEN IN WV IMAGERY. DEW PTS HAVE BEEN SLOW TO COME UP N OF RT
50...AND PRECIP/CONVECTION HERE MIGHT LIMIT INSTABILITY AND LIKELIHOOD
OF SVR WX. GREATER CONCERN IS TO THE S AND E...AS STORMS BEGIN TO
FIRE OFF THE RATON AND MOVE INTO RICHER BL MOISTURE OVER ERN LAS
ANIMAS AND BACA COUNTIES. 50 DEGREE DEWS ARE CURRENTLY JUST OVR THE
BORDER AT KEHA. THERE IS A NARROW AXIS OF 500-1000 CAPE OVER THE
SERN PLAINS...ALONG WITH BULK SHEAR OF 60 KTS...SO WILL HAVE TO
MONITOR FOR STORMS WITH THE POTENTIAL OF LARGE HAIL AND ESPECIALLY
STRONG TO DAMAGING WINDS.

SHOULD SEE GENERALLY DRY CONDITIONS IN W-NW FLOW ALOFT TOMORROW.
HAVE REDUCED POPS...LEAVING JUST VERY LOW POPS OVER THE EXTREME SERN
ZONES IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. SFC WINDS WILL BE LIGHTER SO FIRE WX
CONDITIONS SHOULD BE LESS OF A CONCERN. TEMPS IN THE 70S TO LOWER
80S LOOK ON TARGET FOR THE AFTERNOON...SHOULD BE A PLEASANT LATE
SPRING-EARLY SUMMER DAY. ROSE

.LONG TERM...
(MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY)

MAIN CONCERN IS THE POTENTIAL FOR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
TUE AND WED.  SHRTWV TROF WL BE EXITING THE SERN PLAINS MON
EVENING AND WL PROBABLY SEE SOME EARLY EVENING SHOWERS OR TSTMS
OVR PORTIONS OF THE SERN PLAINS. TUE AN UPR LOW WL BE OVR NRN ID
AND THE FLOW OVR CO WL BE W TO SW AND DRY AND TEMPS WL WARM
SEVERAL DEGREES OVR MONDAYS HIGHS. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE
TUE ACRS MOST OF THE AREA WITH CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
POSSIBLE MOST AREAS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS WITH
LOW HUMIDITIES AND WIND GUSTS OF 25 MPH OR GREATER. TUE NIGHT AND
WED THAT UPR LOW MOVES ACRS MT WITH THE TROF EXTENDING SOUTH INTO
WRN CO WED AFTERNOON. EARLY WED A FRONT PUSHES INTO PART OF SERN
CO...BUT THE NAM12 HAS THE FRONT BECOMING STATIONARY FROM SRN
PROWERS COUNTY...TO SRN PUEBLO COUNTY BY NOON. IN THE AFTERNOON
HOURS THE STRONGER SWRLY FLOW IS EXPECTED TO PUSH THE FRONT BACK
NORTHWARD A BIT AND BY LATE AFTERNOON THE BOUNDARY IS FORECAST TO
BE OVR NRN PROWERS COUNTY TO ERN CROWLEY COUNTY. SOUTH OF THIS
BOUNDARY THE DEW POINTS ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE 20S...WITH 40S
NORTH OF THE BOUNDARY. AREAS SOUTH OF THE BOUNDARY WL PROBABLY
HAVE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS...AS WELL AS THE SAN LUIS
VALLEY. WE COULD ALSO SEE THUNDERSTORMS FIRE ALONG THIS BOUNDARY
IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. TEMPS WED IN GENERAL WL BE COOLER
THAN ON TUE...BUT WL STILL BE QUITE WARM. BY MIDDAY THU THE UPR
TROF WL BE PASSING TO THE EAST AND TEMPS WL BE SEVERAL DEGREES
COOLER. LITTLE CHANCE FOR PCPN IS EXPECTED. FRI THE UPR FLOW
SHOULD BE TRANSITIONING FROM NW TO W WITH DRY WEATHER AND WARMING
TEMPS. SAT AND SUN AND UPR RIDGE WL BE CENTER OVR THE SRN NM BORDER
LEAVING OUR AREA DRY WITH ABOVE NORMAL TEMPS.

&&

.AVIATION...

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE THE MAIN AVN CONCERN THROUGH THIS
EVE. WILL SEE STORMS MOVE EWD THROUGH THIS EVE...EXITING INTO KS
LATER TONIGHT...BY 06Z OR SO. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL OF LARGE HAIL
AND STRONG WINDS WITH THE STRONGER CELLS. ROSE

&&

.PUB WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
RED FLAG WARNING UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR COZ224.

&&

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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
706 AM MDT SUN JUN 8 2008

COZ058>089-093>099-091315-
WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT-
LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT-
EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT-
WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT-
CENTRAL CHAFFEE COUNTY BELOW 9000 FT-
WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FT-
SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT-
SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT-
LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT-
UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT-
EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT-
DEL NORTE VICINITY/NORTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT-
ALAMOSA VICINITY/CENTRAL SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT-
SOUTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT-
NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-
SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT-
NORTHWESTERN FREMONT COUNTY ABOVE 8500 FT-
WESTERN/CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY BELOW 8500 FT-
WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET-
WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT-
WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT-
TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN
7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT-
CANON CITY VICINITY/EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY-
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW
7500 FT-
COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE
BELOW 7400 FT-PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT-
WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT-
TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT-
CROWLEY COUNTY-LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY-
EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY-
EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY-LAS ANIMAS VICINITY/BENT COUNTY-
LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY-SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY-
706 AM MDT SUN JUN 8 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL...EAST
CENTRAL...SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST COLORADO.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE FORECAST ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS AND
ADJACENT PLAINS...MAINLY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HAIL UP TO 1/2
INCH IN DIAMETER AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS
WET MOUNTAINS AND FREMONT...TELLER...EL PASO...PUEBLO... CROWLEY...
OTERO...KIOWA...BENT...AND PROWERS COUNTIES. ONE OR TWO STORMS COULD
BE SEVERE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN FOOTHILLS EASTWARD TO BACA COUNTY WITH
THE POTENTIAL FOR NICKEL SIZE HAIL AND DAMAGING WIND GUSTS. A FEW
COMMUNITIES THAT COULD SEE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE WALSENBURG...
TRINIDAD...KIM...AND SPRINGFIELD. ALL THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE
CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING.

A RED FLAG WARNING FOR EXTREME FIRE DANGER IS IN EFFECT ACROSS THE
SAN LUIS VALLEY FOR HUMIDITY VALUES 15 PERCENT OR LOWER...WIND
SPEEDS OF 25 MPH OR GREATER...AN UNSTABLE AIR MASS...AND DRY FUELS
THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.

NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS ARE FORECAST ACROSS THE SAWATCH AND MOSQUITO
MOUNTAIN RANGES...GENERALLY AT AND ABOVE 10000 FEET...WITH SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 2 INCHES POSSIBLE THIS MORNING.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING CLOUD TO GROUND
LIGHTNING...HAIL AROUND 1/2 INCH IN DIAMETER...BRIEF PERIODS OF
HEAVY RAINFALL AND WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH AT TIMES...WILL BE
POSSIBLE ON MONDAY AND WEDNESDAY...ESPECIALLY OVER EASTERN
SECTIONS.

IN ADDITION TO THE THUNDERSTORM THREAT...THE COMBINATION OF DRY
CONDITIONS...INCREASING WINDS AND INCREASING TEMPERATURES WILL
HAVE THE POTENTIAL OF CREATING CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER
CONDITIONS OVER THE REGION TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER CONDITIONS THAT MEET REPORTING CRITERIA FOR SPOTTERS WILL BE
POSSIBLE ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT PLAINS AFTER 12 PM MDT
FOR STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS.

WEATHER CONDITIONS THAT MEET REPORTING CRITERIA FOR SPOTTERS WILL BE
LIKELY ACROSS THE SAWATCH AND MOSQUITO MOUNTAIN RANGES AT AND ABOVE
10000 FEET FOR MINOR SNOW ACCUMULATIONS.

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
555 PM MDT SUN JUN 08 2008

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0545 PM     HAIL             12 ESE HIGBEE           37.70N 103.25W
06/08/2008  M0.75 INCH       BENT               CO   PUBLIC

&&

MW

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
800 PM MDT SUN JUN 08 2008

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0635 PM     HAIL             14 S LAMAR              37.88N 102.62W
06/08/2008  M0.88 INCH       PROWERS            CO   PUBLIC

&&

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