Alert archive / Colorado / Flash Flood Watches in 2010
Flash Flood Watch 2, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this flash flood watch at Jul 23, 2010, 10:10 PM MDT for 20 counties in Colorado. It took effect at Jul 24, 2010, 12:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 32 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 23, 2010, 10:10 PM MDT (04:10 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 24, 2010, 12:00 PM MDT
- Expired
- Jul 25, 2010, 8:14 PM MDT
- In force
- 32 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Alamosa County, CO, Baca County, CO, Bent County, CO, Chaffee County, CO, Conejos County, CO, Costilla County, CO, Crowley County, CO, Custer County, CO, El Paso County, CO, Fremont County, CO, Huerfano County, CO, Kiowa County, CO, Las Animas County, CO, Mineral County, CO, Otero County, CO, Prowers County, CO, Pueblo County, CO, Rio Grande County, CO, Saguache County, CO, Teller County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 75 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:10 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 00:00Z, 4.2 hours before the alert went out and 249 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
- 26 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -4 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 3734 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 24 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -30 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 46 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
057 WGUS65 KPUB 240410 FFAPUB URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 1010 PM MDT FRI JUL 23 2010 ...FLOODING RAINS POSSIBLE OVER MUCH OF SOUTHERN COLORADO THIS WEEKEND... .A MOIST MONSOON DISTURBANCE WILL TRACK ACROSS SOUTHERN COLORADO THIS WEEKEND RESULTING IN THE THREAT OF FLASH FLOODING. COZ065>089-093>099-241215- /O.NEW.KPUB.FF.A.0002.100724T1800Z-100726T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 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- INCLUDING...BONANZA...NORTH PASS...SOUTH FORK...CREEDE... CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS...CENTER...DEL NORTE...ALAMOSA... MONTE VISTA...MANASSA...LA JARA...ANTONITO...SANFORD...SAN LUIS... FORT GARLAND...BLANCA...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS... BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA...STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS... COALDALE...COTOPAXI...HILLSIDE...HOWARD...SWISSVALE... TEXAS CREEK...SILVER CLIFF...WESTCLIFFE...RYE...GREENHORN MTN... WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK...CANON CITY...PENROSE... BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY...COLORADO SPRINGS...PUEBLO... WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD...ORDWAY...OLNEY SPRINGS...LA JUNTA... ROCKY FORD...BRANSON...KIM...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS... LAMAR...SPRINGFIELD...WALSH 1010 PM MDT FRI JUL 23 2010 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL COLORADO... SOUTH CENTRAL COLORADO AND SOUTHEAST COLORADO...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN EAST CENTRAL COLORADO...EL PASO COUNTY AND TELLER COUNTY AND THE RAMPART RANGE. IN SOUTH CENTRAL COLORADO...CENTRAL SAN LUIS VALLEY...EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS...FREMONT COUNTY...LA GARITA MOUNTAINS...NORTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY...NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS... SOUTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY...SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY...WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY AND WET MOUNTAINS. IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO...BACA COUNTY...BENT COUNTY...CROWLEY COUNTY...EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY...EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY...HUERFANO COUNTY...OTERO COUNTY...PROWERS COUNTY...PUEBLO COUNTY...WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY AND WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY. * FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING * A MOIST MONSOON DISTURBANCE WILL TRACK ACROSS SOUTHERN COLORADO THIS WEEKEND...POSING THE THREAT OF FLASH FLOOD PRODUCING RAINFALL. * INTENSE...HEAVY RAINFALL...FROM SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS COULD RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING OF STREAMS...CREEKS...DRAINAGES AND URBAN AREAS. SWIFT FLOWING WATER COULD SPILL OVER ROADWAYS. LOW LYING AREAS COULD FILL WITH DEEP WATER. BASICALLY ANY PLACE THAT WATER CAN COLLECT OR BE CHANNELED WILL BE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING THIS WEEKEND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$
8 follow-up statements
881 WGUS65 KPUB 241000 FFAPUB FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 400 AM MDT SAT JUL 24 2010 ...FLOODING RAINS POSSIBLE OVER MUCH OF SOUTHERN COLORADO THIS WEEKEND... .A MOIST MONSOON DISTURBANCE WILL TRACK ACROSS SOUTHERN COLORADO THIS WEEKEND RESULTING IN THE THREAT OF FLASH FLOODING. COZ065>089-093>099-241800- /O.CON.KPUB.FF.A.0002.100724T1800Z-100726T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 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- INCLUDING...BONANZA...NORTH PASS...SOUTH FORK...CREEDE... CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS...CENTER...DEL NORTE...ALAMOSA... MONTE VISTA...MANASSA...LA JARA...ANTONITO...SANFORD...SAN LUIS... FORT GARLAND...BLANCA...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS... BLANCA PEAK...CUCHARA...STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS... COALDALE...COTOPAXI...HILLSIDE...HOWARD...SWISSVALE... TEXAS CREEK...SILVER CLIFF...WESTCLIFFE...RYE...GREENHORN MTN... WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK...CANON CITY...PENROSE... BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY...COLORADO SPRINGS...PUEBLO... WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD...ORDWAY...OLNEY SPRINGS...LA JUNTA... ROCKY FORD...BRANSON...KIM...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS... LAMAR...SPRINGFIELD...WALSH 400 AM MDT SAT JUL 24 2010 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MDT TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL COLORADO...SOUTH CENTRAL COLORADO AND SOUTHEAST COLORADO...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN EAST CENTRAL COLORADO...EL PASO AND TELLER COUNTIES AND THE RAMPART RANGE. IN SOUTH CENTRAL COLORADO...THE SAN LUIS VALLEY...EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS...FREMONT COUNTY...LA GARITA MOUNTAINS...THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY...WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY AND WET MOUNTAINS. IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO...BACA COUNTY...BENT COUNTY...CROWLEY COUNTY...KIOWA COUNTY...LAS ANIMAS COUNTY...HUERFANO COUNTY...OTERO COUNTY...PROWERS COUNTY...AND PUEBLO COUNTY. * FROM NOON MDT TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING * A MOIST MONSOON DISTURBANCE WILL TRACK ACROSS SOUTHERN COLORADO THIS WEEKEND...CREATING THE THREAT OF FLASH FLOOD PRODUCING RAINFALL. * INTENSE...HEAVY RAINFALL...FROM SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS COULD RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING OF STREAMS...CREEKS...DRAINAGES AND URBAN AREAS. SWIFT FLOWING WATER COULD SPILL OVER ROADWAYS. LOW LYING AREAS COULD FILL WITH DEEP WATER. BASICALLY ANY PLACE THAT WATER CAN COLLECT OR BE CHANNELED WILL BE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING THIS WEEKEND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$
584 WGUS65 KPUB 241458 FFAPUB URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 858 AM MDT SAT JUL 24 2010 ...FLOODING RAINS POSSIBLE OVER MUCH OF SOUTHERN COLORADO THIS WEEKEND... .A MOIST MONSOON DISTURBANCE WILL TRACK ACROSS SOUTHERN COLORADO THIS WEEKEND RESULTING IN THE THREAT OF FLASH FLOODING. THE BEST CHANCE OF HEAVY RAIN FOR TODAY WILL BE GENERALLY SOUTH OF A LINE FROM THE SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...TO WALSENBURG...TO EADS. HEAVY RAIN WILL BECOME A THREAT FOR NEARLY ALL OF THE REGION TOMORROW AFTERNOON. COZ065>073-076>086-242300- /O.EXT.KPUB.FF.A.0002.100725T1800Z-100726T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 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- 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- INCLUDING...BONANZA...NORTH PASS...SOUTH FORK...CREEDE... CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS...CENTER...DEL NORTE...ALAMOSA... MONTE VISTA...MANASSA...LA JARA...ANTONITO...SANFORD...SAN LUIS... FORT GARLAND...BLANCA...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS... BLANCA PEAK...COALDALE...COTOPAXI...HILLSIDE...HOWARD... SWISSVALE...TEXAS CREEK...SILVER CLIFF...WESTCLIFFE...RYE... GREENHORN MTN...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK...CANON CITY... PENROSE...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY...COLORADO SPRINGS... PUEBLO 858 AM MDT SAT JUL 24 2010 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR * PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL COLORADO...SOUTH CENTRAL COLORADO AND SOUTHEAST COLORADO...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN EAST CENTRAL COLORADO...EL PASO COUNTY AND TELLER COUNTY AND THE RAMPART RANGE. IN SOUTH CENTRAL COLORADO...CENTRAL SAN LUIS VALLEY...EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS...FREMONT COUNTY...LA GARITA MOUNTAINS...NORTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY...NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...SOUTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY...UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY...WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY AND WET MOUNTAINS. IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO...PUEBLO COUNTY. * FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING * A MOIST MONSOON DISTURBANCE WILL TRACK ACROSS SOUTHERN COLORADO THIS WEEKEND...CREATING THE THREAT OF FLASH FLOOD PRODUCING RAINFALL. * INTENSE...HEAVY RAINFALL...FROM SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS COULD RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING OF STREAMS...CREEKS...DRAINAGES AND URBAN AREAS. SWIFT FLOWING WATER COULD SPILL OVER ROADWAYS. LOW LYING AREAS COULD FILL WITH DEEP WATER. BASICALLY ANY PLACE THAT WATER CAN COLLECT OR BE CHANNELED WILL BE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING THIS WEEKEND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$ COZ074-075-087>089-093>099-242300- /O.CON.KPUB.FF.A.0002.100724T1800Z-100726T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 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- INCLUDING...CUCHARA...STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS... WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD...ORDWAY...OLNEY SPRINGS...LA JUNTA... ROCKY FORD...BRANSON...KIM...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS... LAMAR...SPRINGFIELD...WALSH 858 AM MDT SAT JUL 24 2010 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MDT TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL COLORADO AND SOUTHEAST COLORADO... INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTH CENTRAL COLORADO... SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS. IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO... BACA COUNTY...BENT COUNTY...CROWLEY COUNTY...EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY...EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY...HUERFANO COUNTY...OTERO COUNTY...PROWERS COUNTY...WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY AND WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY. * FROM NOON MDT TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING * A MOIST MONSOON DISTURBANCE WILL TRACK ACROSS SOUTHERN COLORADO THIS WEEKEND...CREATING THE THREAT OF FLASH FLOOD PRODUCING RAINFALL. * INTENSE...HEAVY RAINFALL...FROM SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS COULD RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING OF STREAMS...CREEKS...DRAINAGES AND URBAN AREAS. SWIFT FLOWING WATER COULD SPILL OVER ROADWAYS. LOW LYING AREAS COULD FILL WITH DEEP WATER. BASICALLY ANY PLACE THAT WATER CAN COLLECT OR BE CHANNELED WILL BE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING THIS WEEKEND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$ HODANISH
569 WGUS65 KPUB 242201 FFAPUB FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 401 PM MDT SAT JUL 24 2010 ...FLOODING RAINS POSSIBLE OVER MUCH OF SOUTHERN COLORADO THIS WEEKEND... .A MOIST MONSOON DISTURBANCE WILL TRACK ACROSS SOUTHERN COLORADO THIS WEEKEND RESULTING IN THE THREAT OF FLASH FLOODING. THE BEST CHANCE OF HEAVY RAIN FOR TODAY WILL BE GENERALLY SOUTH OF A LINE FROM THE SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...TO WALSENBURG...TO EADS. HEAVY RAIN WILL BECOME A THREAT FOR NEARLY ALL OF THE REGION TOMORROW AFTERNOON. COZ074-075-087>089-093>099-250615- /O.CON.KPUB.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-100726T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 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- INCLUDING...CUCHARA...STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS... WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD...ORDWAY...OLNEY SPRINGS...LA JUNTA... ROCKY FORD...BRANSON...KIM...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS... LAMAR...SPRINGFIELD...WALSH 401 PM MDT SAT JUL 24 2010 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL COLORADO AND SOUTHEAST COLORADO... INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTH CENTRAL COLORADO... SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS. IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO... BACA COUNTY...BENT COUNTY...CROWLEY COUNTY...EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY...EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY...HUERFANO COUNTY...OTERO COUNTY...PROWERS COUNTY...WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY AND WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY. * THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING * A MOIST MONSOON DISTURBANCE WILL TRACK ACROSS SOUTHERN COLORADO THIS WEEKEND...CREATING THE THREAT OF FLASH FLOOD PRODUCING RAINFALL. * INTENSE...HEAVY RAINFALL...FROM SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS COULD RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING OF STREAMS...CREEKS...DRAINAGES AND URBAN AREAS. SWIFT FLOWING WATER COULD SPILL OVER ROADWAYS. LOW LYING AREAS COULD FILL WITH DEEP WATER. BASICALLY ANY PLACE THAT WATER CAN COLLECT OR BE CHANNELED WILL BE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING THIS WEEKEND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$ COZ065>073-076>086-250615- /O.CON.KPUB.FF.A.0002.100725T1800Z-100726T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 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- 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- INCLUDING...BONANZA...NORTH PASS...SOUTH FORK...CREEDE... CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS...CENTER...DEL NORTE...ALAMOSA... MONTE VISTA...MANASSA...LA JARA...ANTONITO...SANFORD...SAN LUIS... FORT GARLAND...BLANCA...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS... BLANCA PEAK...COALDALE...COTOPAXI...HILLSIDE...HOWARD... SWISSVALE...TEXAS CREEK...SILVER CLIFF...WESTCLIFFE...RYE... GREENHORN MTN...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK...CANON CITY... PENROSE...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY...COLORADO SPRINGS... PUEBLO 401 PM MDT SAT JUL 24 2010 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL COLORADO...SOUTH CENTRAL COLORADO AND SOUTHEAST COLORADO...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN EAST CENTRAL COLORADO...EL PASO COUNTY AND TELLER COUNTY AND THE RAMPART RANGE. IN SOUTH CENTRAL COLORADO...CENTRAL SAN LUIS VALLEY...EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS...FREMONT COUNTY...LA GARITA MOUNTAINS...NORTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY...NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...SOUTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY...UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY...WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY AND WET MOUNTAINS. IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO...PUEBLO COUNTY. * FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING * A MOIST MONSOON DISTURBANCE WILL TRACK ACROSS SOUTHERN COLORADO THIS WEEKEND...CREATING THE THREAT OF FLASH FLOOD PRODUCING RAINFALL. * INTENSE...HEAVY RAINFALL...FROM SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS COULD RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING OF STREAMS...CREEKS...DRAINAGES AND URBAN AREAS. SWIFT FLOWING WATER COULD SPILL OVER ROADWAYS. LOW LYING AREAS COULD FILL WITH DEEP WATER. BASICALLY ANY PLACE THAT WATER CAN COLLECT OR BE CHANNELED WILL BE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING THIS WEEKEND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$
412 WGUS65 KPUB 250516 FFAPUB FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 1116 PM MDT SAT JUL 24 2010 ...FLOODING RAINS POSSIBLE OVER MUCH OF SOUTHERN COLORADO THIS WEEKEND... .A MOIST MONSOON DISTURBANCE WILL TRACK ACROSS SOUTHERN COLORADO THIS WEEKEND RESULTING IN THE THREAT OF FLASH FLOODING. THE BEST CHANCE OF HEAVY RAIN FOR TODAY WILL BE GENERALLY SOUTH OF A LINE FROM THE SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...TO WALSENBURG...TO EADS. HEAVY RAIN WILL BECOME A THREAT FOR NEARLY ALL OF THE REGION TOMORROW AFTERNOON. COZ074-075-087>089-093>099-251330- /O.CON.KPUB.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-100726T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 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- INCLUDING...CUCHARA...STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS... WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD...ORDWAY...OLNEY SPRINGS...LA JUNTA... ROCKY FORD...BRANSON...KIM...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS... LAMAR...SPRINGFIELD...WALSH 1116 PM MDT SAT JUL 24 2010 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL COLORADO AND SOUTHEAST COLORADO... INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTH CENTRAL COLORADO... SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS. IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO... BACA COUNTY...BENT COUNTY...CROWLEY COUNTY...EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY...EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY...HUERFANO COUNTY...OTERO COUNTY...PROWERS COUNTY...WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY AND WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY. * THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING * A MOIST MONSOON DISTURBANCE WILL TRACK ACROSS SOUTHERN COLORADO THIS WEEKEND...CREATING THE THREAT OF FLASH FLOOD PRODUCING RAINFALL. * INTENSE...HEAVY RAINFALL...FROM SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS COULD RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING OF STREAMS...CREEKS...DRAINAGES AND URBAN AREAS. SWIFT FLOWING WATER COULD SPILL OVER ROADWAYS. LOW LYING AREAS COULD FILL WITH DEEP WATER. BASICALLY ANY PLACE THAT WATER CAN COLLECT OR BE CHANNELED WILL BE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING THIS WEEKEND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$ COZ065>073-076>086-251330- /O.CON.KPUB.FF.A.0002.100725T1800Z-100726T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 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- 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- INCLUDING...BONANZA...NORTH PASS...SOUTH FORK...CREEDE... CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS...CENTER...DEL NORTE...ALAMOSA... MONTE VISTA...MANASSA...LA JARA...ANTONITO...SANFORD...SAN LUIS... FORT GARLAND...BLANCA...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS... BLANCA PEAK...COALDALE...COTOPAXI...HILLSIDE...HOWARD... SWISSVALE...TEXAS CREEK...SILVER CLIFF...WESTCLIFFE...RYE... GREENHORN MTN...WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK...CANON CITY... PENROSE...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY...COLORADO SPRINGS... PUEBLO 1116 PM MDT SAT JUL 24 2010 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL COLORADO...SOUTH CENTRAL COLORADO AND SOUTHEAST COLORADO...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN EAST CENTRAL COLORADO...EL PASO COUNTY AND TELLER COUNTY AND THE RAMPART RANGE. IN SOUTH CENTRAL COLORADO...CENTRAL SAN LUIS VALLEY...EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS...FREMONT COUNTY...LA GARITA MOUNTAINS...NORTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY...NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...SOUTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY...UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY...WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY AND WET MOUNTAINS. IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO...PUEBLO COUNTY. * FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING * A MOIST MONSOON DISTURBANCE WILL TRACK ACROSS SOUTHERN COLORADO THIS WEEKEND...CREATING THE THREAT OF FLASH FLOOD PRODUCING RAINFALL. * INTENSE...HEAVY RAINFALL...FROM SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS COULD RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING OF STREAMS...CREEKS...DRAINAGES AND URBAN AREAS. SWIFT FLOWING WATER COULD SPILL OVER ROADWAYS. LOW LYING AREAS COULD FILL WITH DEEP WATER. BASICALLY ANY PLACE THAT WATER CAN COLLECT OR BE CHANNELED WILL BE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING THIS WEEKEND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$
143 WGUS65 KPUB 250940 FFAPUB URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 340 AM MDT SUN JUL 25 2010 ...FLOODING RAINS POSSIBLE OVER SOME OF SOUTHEASTERN COLORADO TODAY AND THIS EVENING... .A MOIST MONSOON DISTURBANCE WILL TRACK ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN COLORADO TODAY AND THIS EVENING...RESULTING IN THE THREAT OF FLASH FLOODING. THE BEST CHANCE OF HEAVY RAIN FOR TODAY WILL BE GENERALLY SOUTH OF A LINE FROM THE SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...TO WALSENBURG...TO EADS. COZ089-251045- /O.CAN.KPUB.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-100726T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ CROWLEY COUNTY- 340 AM MDT SUN JUL 25 2010 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR CROWLEY COUNTY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ COZ065>073-076>086-251045- /O.CAN.KPUB.FF.A.0002.100725T1800Z-100726T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- DEL NORTE VICINITY/NORTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- ALAMOSA VICINITY/CENTRAL SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- SOUTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- NORTHWESTERN FREMONT COUNTY ABOVE 8500 FT- WESTERN/CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY BELOW 8500 FT- WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET- WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT- CANON CITY VICINITY/EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY- NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7400 FT-PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT- 340 AM MDT SUN JUL 25 2010 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR THE NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...THE WET MOUNTAINS AND WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY...FREMONT...TELLER...EL PASO AND PUEBLO COUNTIES...THE SOUTHWEST MOUNTAINS AND SAN LUIS VALLEY...HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ COZ074-075-087-088-093-251745- /O.EXT.KPUB.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-100726T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT- TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY- INCLUDING...CUCHARA...STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS... WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD...LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD 340 AM MDT SUN JUL 25 2010 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR * PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL COLORADO AND SOUTHEAST COLORADO... INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTH CENTRAL COLORADO... SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS. IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO... HUERFANO COUNTY...OTERO COUNTY AND WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY. * THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON * A MOIST MONSOON DISTURBANCE WILL TRACK ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN COLORADO TODAY...CREATING THE THREAT OF FLASH FLOOD PRODUCING RAINFALL. * INTENSE...HEAVY RAINFALL...FROM SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS COULD RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING OF STREAMS...CREEKS...DRAINAGES AND URBAN AREAS. SWIFT FLOWING WATER COULD SPILL OVER ROADWAYS. LOW LYING AREAS COULD FILL WITH DEEP WATER. BASICALLY ANY PLACE THAT WATER CAN COLLECT OR BE CHANNELED WILL BE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING THIS WEEKEND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$ COZ095>098-251745- /O.EXT.KPUB.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-100726T0300Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY-EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY- LAS ANIMAS VICINITY/BENT COUNTY-LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY- INCLUDING...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS...LAMAR 340 AM MDT SUN JUL 25 2010 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR * A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST COLORADO...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...BENT COUNTY...KIOWA COUNTY AND PROWERS COUNTY. * THROUGH THIS EVENING * A MOIST MONSOON DISTURBANCE WILL TRACK ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN COLORADO TODAY AND THIS EVENING...CREATING THE THREAT OF FLASH FLOOD PRODUCING RAINFALL. * INTENSE...HEAVY RAINFALL...FROM SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS COULD RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING OF STREAMS...CREEKS...DRAINAGES AND URBAN AREAS. SWIFT FLOWING WATER COULD SPILL OVER ROADWAYS. LOW LYING AREAS COULD FILL WITH DEEP WATER. BASICALLY ANY PLACE THAT WATER CAN COLLECT OR BE CHANNELED WILL BE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING THIS WEEKEND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$ COZ094-099-251745- /O.CON.KPUB.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-100726T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY- INCLUDING...BRANSON...KIM...SPRINGFIELD...WALSH 340 AM MDT SUN JUL 25 2010 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST COLORADO...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...BACA COUNTY AND EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY. * THROUGH THIS EVENING * A MOIST MONSOON DISTURBANCE WILL TRACK ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN COLORADO TODAY AND THIS EVENING...CREATING THE THREAT OF FLASH FLOOD PRODUCING RAINFALL. * INTENSE...HEAVY RAINFALL...FROM SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS COULD RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING OF STREAMS...CREEKS...DRAINAGES AND URBAN AREAS. SWIFT FLOWING WATER COULD SPILL OVER ROADWAYS. LOW LYING AREAS COULD FILL WITH DEEP WATER. BASICALLY ANY PLACE THAT WATER CAN COLLECT OR BE CHANNELED WILL BE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING THIS WEEKEND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$
971 WGUS65 KPUB 251654 FFAPUB FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 1054 AM MDT SUN JUL 25 2010 ...FLOODING RAINS POSSIBLE OVER SOME OF SOUTHEASTERN COLORADO TODAY AND THIS EVENING... .A MOIST MONSOON DISTURBANCE WILL TRACK ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN COLORADO TODAY AND THIS EVENING...RESULTING IN THE THREAT OF FLASH FLOODING. THE BEST CHANCE OF HEAVY RAIN FOR TODAY WILL BE GENERALLY SOUTH OF A LINE FROM THE SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...TO WALSENBURG...TO EADS. COZ074-075-087-088-093-260000- /O.CON.KPUB.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-100726T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT- TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY- INCLUDING...CUCHARA...STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS... WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD...LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD 1054 AM MDT SUN JUL 25 2010 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL COLORADO AND SOUTHEAST COLORADO... INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTH CENTRAL COLORADO... SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS. IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO... HUERFANO COUNTY...OTERO COUNTY AND WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY. * UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING * A MOIST MONSOON DISTURBANCE WILL TRACK ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN COLORADO TODAY...CREATING THE THREAT OF FLASH FLOOD PRODUCING RAINFALL. * INTENSE...HEAVY RAINFALL...FROM SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS COULD RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING OF STREAMS...CREEKS...DRAINAGES AND URBAN AREAS. SWIFT FLOWING WATER COULD SPILL OVER ROADWAYS. LOW LYING AREAS COULD FILL WITH DEEP WATER. BASICALLY ANY PLACE THAT WATER CAN COLLECT OR BE CHANNELED WILL BE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING THIS WEEKEND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$ COZ095>098-260100- /O.CON.KPUB.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-100726T0300Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY-EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY- LAS ANIMAS VICINITY/BENT COUNTY-LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY- INCLUDING...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS...LAMAR 1054 AM MDT SUN JUL 25 2010 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST COLORADO...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...BENT COUNTY...EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY...PROWERS COUNTY AND WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY. * UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING * A MOIST MONSOON DISTURBANCE WILL TRACK ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN COLORADO TODAY AND THIS EVENING...CREATING THE THREAT OF FLASH FLOOD PRODUCING RAINFALL. * INTENSE...HEAVY RAINFALL...FROM SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS COULD RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING OF STREAMS...CREEKS...DRAINAGES AND URBAN AREAS. SWIFT FLOWING WATER COULD SPILL OVER ROADWAYS. LOW LYING AREAS COULD FILL WITH DEEP WATER. BASICALLY ANY PLACE THAT WATER CAN COLLECT OR BE CHANNELED WILL BE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING THIS WEEKEND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$ COZ094-099-260100- /O.CON.KPUB.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-100726T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY- INCLUDING...BRANSON...KIM...SPRINGFIELD...WALSH 1054 AM MDT SUN JUL 25 2010 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST COLORADO...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...BACA COUNTY AND EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY. * THROUGH THIS EVENING * A MOIST MONSOON DISTURBANCE WILL TRACK ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN COLORADO TODAY AND THIS EVENING...CREATING THE THREAT OF FLASH FLOOD PRODUCING RAINFALL. * INTENSE...HEAVY RAINFALL...FROM SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS COULD RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING OF STREAMS...CREEKS...DRAINAGES AND URBAN AREAS. SWIFT FLOWING WATER COULD SPILL OVER ROADWAYS. LOW LYING AREAS COULD FILL WITH DEEP WATER. BASICALLY ANY PLACE THAT WATER CAN COLLECT OR BE CHANNELED WILL BE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING THIS WEEKEND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$
537 WGUS65 KPUB 252053 FFAPUB URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 253 PM MDT SUN JUL 25 2010 ...FLOODING RAINS POSSIBLE OVER SOME OF SOUTHEASTERN COLORADO TODAY AND THIS EVENING... .A MOIST MONSOON DISTURBANCE WAS TRACKING ACROSS SOUTHEAST COLORADO THIS AFTERNOON. THIS DISTURBANCE HAS BROUGHT 3 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN ACROSS WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY THIS MORNING. STEADY LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN OVER NORTHERN NEW MEXICO THIS AFTERNOON WILL ONCE AGAIN TRACK OVER RAIN SOAKED AREAS OF ALONG THE COLORADO AND NEW MEXICO BORDER. COZ074-075-087-088-093-260300- /O.EXT.KPUB.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-100726T0300Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT- TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY- INCLUDING...CUCHARA...STONEWALL...WESTON...SPANISH PEAKS... WALSENBURG...TRINIDAD...LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD 253 PM MDT SUN JUL 25 2010 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR * PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL COLORADO AND SOUTHEAST COLORADO... INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTH CENTRAL COLORADO... SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS. IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO... HUERFANO COUNTY...OTERO COUNTY AND WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY. * UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING * A MOIST MONSOON DISTURBANCE WILL TRACK ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN COLORADO TODAY...CREATING THE THREAT OF FLASH FLOOD PRODUCING RAINFALL. * INTENSE...HEAVY RAINFALL...FROM SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS COULD RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING OF STREAMS...CREEKS...DRAINAGES AND URBAN AREAS. SWIFT FLOWING WATER COULD SPILL OVER ROADWAYS. LOW LYING AREAS COULD FILL WITH DEEP WATER. BASICALLY ANY PLACE THAT WATER CAN COLLECT OR BE CHANNELED WILL BE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING THROUGH THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$ COZ095>098-260300- /O.CON.KPUB.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-100726T0300Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY-EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY- LAS ANIMAS VICINITY/BENT COUNTY-LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY- INCLUDING...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS...LAMAR 253 PM MDT SUN JUL 25 2010 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST COLORADO...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...BENT COUNTY...EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY...PROWERS COUNTY AND WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY. * UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING * A MOIST MONSOON DISTURBANCE WILL TRACK ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN COLORADO TODAY AND THIS EVENING...CREATING THE THREAT OF FLASH FLOOD PRODUCING RAINFALL. * INTENSE...HEAVY RAINFALL...FROM SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS COULD RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING OF STREAMS...CREEKS...DRAINAGES AND URBAN AREAS. SWIFT FLOWING WATER COULD SPILL OVER ROADWAYS. LOW LYING AREAS COULD FILL WITH DEEP WATER. BASICALLY ANY PLACE THAT WATER CAN COLLECT OR BE CHANNELED WILL BE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING THROUGH THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$ COZ094-099-260500- /O.CON.KPUB.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-100726T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY- INCLUDING...BRANSON...KIM...SPRINGFIELD...WALSH 253 PM MDT SUN JUL 25 2010 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST COLORADO...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...BACA COUNTY AND EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY. * UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT * A MOIST MONSOON DISTURBANCE WILL TRACK ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN COLORADO TODAY AND THIS EVENING...CREATING THE THREAT OF FLASH FLOOD PRODUCING RAINFALL. * INTENSE...HEAVY RAINFALL...FROM SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS COULD RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING OF STREAMS...CREEKS...DRAINAGES AND URBAN AREAS. SWIFT FLOWING WATER COULD SPILL OVER ROADWAYS. LOW LYING AREAS COULD FILL WITH DEEP WATER. BASICALLY ANY PLACE THAT WATER CAN COLLECT OR BE CHANNELED WILL BE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING THROUGH THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$ HODANISH
130 WGUS65 KPUB 260214 FFAPUB FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 814 PM MDT SUN JUL 25 2010 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... .THE DISTURBANCE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL HAS DISSIPATED AND MOVED OFF TO THE NORTHEAST. LIGHT SHOWERS ARE FORECAST TO PERSIST THROUGH MIDNIGHT OVER THE EASTERN PLAINS WITH LITTLE THREAT TO FLASH FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING HAS BEEN OBSERVED DURING THE PERIODS OF HEAVY RAINFALL SEEN OVER THE PAST COUPLE OF DAYS...REPORT IT TO LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OR THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. COZ074-075-087-088-093-095>098-260315- /O.CAN.KPUB.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-100726T0300Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT- TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT- LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY-WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY- EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY-LAS ANIMAS VICINITY/BENT COUNTY- LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY- 814 PM MDT SUN JUL 25 2010 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL COLORADO AND SOUTHEAST COLORADO HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ COZ094-099-260315- /O.CAN.KPUB.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-100726T0600Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY- 814 PM MDT SUN JUL 25 2010 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST COLORADO HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this flash flood watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Pueblo, CO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood watch went out at Jul 23, 2:59 PM MDT, 7 hours 11 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 23, 2:59 PM MDT, 7 hours 11 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 259 PM MDT FRI JUL 23 2010 .SHORT TERM... (TONIGHT AND SATURDAY) THE MAIN PROBLEM IS THE TIMING OF THE COLD FRONT ACROSS THE EASTERN PART OF THE AREA EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. WENT WITH THE NAM TIMING. MONSOON FLOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS OUR CWA THROUGH SATURDAY...WITH PLENTY OF MOISTURE TO WORK WITH. OVER THE HIGH COUNTRY...EXPECT THE USUAL SLOW MOVING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...WITH THE GREATEST COVERAGE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS...WHICH COULD CAUSE RAPID STREAM RISES...ESPECIALLY IN THE EASTERN SAN JUAN AND SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS. OVER THE EASTERN PLAINS...RELATIVELY SLOW MOVING MAINLY EVENING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...SOME WITH HEAVY RAIN ARE EXPECTED...WHICH COULD RESULT IN LOCAL FLOODING IN AREAS WHICH HAVE RECEIVED HEAVY RAINS THE PAST COUPLE OF DAYS. BY LATE TONIGHT...A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS...ACCOMPANIED BY GUSTY WINDS. THIS FRONT IS EXPECTED TO BE THROUGH MOST OF THE AREA BY AROUND 8 AM SATURDAY. HOWEVER...THE FRONT MAY HANG UP AGAINST THE EASTERN MOUNTAIN SLOPES...AND HELP PRODUCE AN INCREASED CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS SATURDAY AFTERNOON...PARTICULARLY OVER THE EAST FACING SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS...AND ALONG THE RATON RIDGE. MONSOON MOISTURE WILL BEGIN SHIFTING SOUTH WITH THE FRONT...BUT WILL CONTINUE TO FUEL AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE SOUTHERN PART OF OUR AREA. COLDER AIR WILL DROP HIGH TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS ABOUT 10 DEGREES BEHIND THE FRONT. .LONG TERM... (SAT NITE - FRI) MAIN CONCERN THIS PD IS WETTER AND COOLER CONDITIONS FOR THE LATTER PART OF THE WEEKEND. MAIN CHANGES TO THE GRIDDS WAS TO COOL TEMPS DOWN FOR SUNDAY AND RAMP UP THE PRECIP CHANCES FOR A GOOD PART OF THE REGION FROM SAT NITE THROUGH SUN NITE. SIMULATIONS ARE SURPRISINGLY NOT IN GOOD AGREEMENT FOR THIS WEEKEND. ALTHOUGH ALL GUIDANCE HAS THE SFC FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE AREA...THE GFS IS MUCH MORE GUNG-HO WITH THE QPF DURING THE SAT NITE-SUN NITE TIME FRAME. THIS IS DUE TO THE POSITIONING OF A WEAK 500 MB VORT CENTER OVER THE MIDDLE OF THE STATE WHILE THE NAM HAS MORE OF A 500 TROUGH AXIS DOWN ALONG THE CO/NM BORDER. ALTHOUGH THE GFS IS PROBABLY A BIT OVERDONE ON THE AMOUNT AND TIMING OF THE QPF...IT LIKELY HAS A BETTER HANDLE ON THE PRECIP THEN THE MUCH DRIER NAM. SPEAKING OF PRECIP...SOME OF IT COULD BE ON THE HEAVIER SIDE SAT NITE AND POSSIBLY SUN AFTERNOON AND SUN EVENING. FLOODING/FLASH FLOODING MAY (WILL?) BECOME A CONCERN. BASED ON CURRENT SIMULATION OUTPUT...THE GREATEST THREAT FOR HEAVIER RAIN WILL BE OVER THE SW MTNS...THE E SLOPES OF THE S MTNS AND THE RATON MESA REGION. BY MONDAY...AREA WILL START TO DRY OUT AS HIGH PRESSURE AT MID LVLS DEVELOPS JUST TO THE WEST OF THE REGION. BY LATER IN THE WEEK...A MORE WEAK SW FLOW WILL REDEVELOP AND THIS SHOULD ALLOW THE MONSOON MOISTURE TO ONCE AGAIN TRACK OVER THE REGION. /HODANISH && .AVIATION... SCT TRW ARE EXPECTED NEAR THE FORECAST TERMINALS AND ACROSS MOST OF THE AREA THROUGH ABOUT 03Z...WITH THE GREATEST THREAT VCNTY KCOS. MTN OBSCURATION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE UNTIL AFTER 06Z WITH A FEW -TRW REMAINING OVR THE HIR SOUTHERN RIDGES THRU THE NIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE EASTERN PLAINS 07Z-12Z WITH GUSTS TO 30 KTS. LO CLDS WILL BANK UP ALONG THE RATON RIDGE AND SRN SANGER DE CRISTO EASTERN SLOPES AFT 12Z BRINGING MVFR OR IFR CONDNS TO THOSE AREAS. THE OUTLOOK IS FOR SCT TRW TO AGAIN DVLP OVR MTNS AND OVR THE RATON RIDGE AREA AFT 18Z-20Z SATURDAY. EXPECT G40 KTS...BRIEF HVY RAIN...AND LCL MVFR OR IFR CNDNS VCNTY TRW AND ALONG THE SOUTHERN BORDER AREAS. && .PUB WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... NONE. && 51/34
Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 23, 8:28 PM MDT, 1 hour 42 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 828 PM MDT FRI JUL 23 2010 COZ058>089-093>099-250230- 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- 828 PM MDT FRI JUL 23 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL...EAST CENTRAL...SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST COLORADO. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS SOUTHERN COLORADO THROUGH MIDNIGHT. THUNDERSTORMS ARE CURRENTLY IMPACTING FAR EASTERN COLORADO OVER BACA AND PROWERS COUNTIES PRODUCING LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL AND LIGHTNING. ONE TO 3 INCHES OF RAINFALL HAVE FALLEN OVER SOUTHEASTERN BACA COUNTY WITH LIGHT RAIN CONTINUING THROUGH 1000 PM. LOCAL AREAS OF FLOODING AND PONDING OF WATER WILL BE LIKELY OVER THIS AREA. THUNDERSTORMS HAVE ALSO BEEN DEVELOPING OVER PARK COUNTY AND MOVING SOUTHWARD INTO TELLER AND FREMONT COUNTIES. THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL LIKELY PRODUCE LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL AND PEA SIZE HAIL THROUGH THE LATE EVENING HOURS. MORE ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE OVERNIGHT WITH LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL AND LIGHTNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY ISOLATED TO SCATTERED MAINLY AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE EACH DAY...WITH THE MOST NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED TO BE OVER AND NEAR THE HIGHER TERRAIN. THE MAIN THREAT FROM STORMS WILL BE LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL AND DANGEROUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. SMALL HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF PENNIES AND GUSTY WINDS UP TO 50 MPH WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE WITH THE STRONGEST STORMS. THE GREATEST POTENTIAL OF WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE SATURDAY AND SUNDAY...WHERE MONSOONAL MOISTURE WILL BE EMBEDDED WITHIN WEAK FLOW ALOFT AND LOW LEVEL UPSLOPE FLOW BEHIND A SOUTH MOVING COLD FRONT WILL BE COMBINED. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER CONDITIONS THAT MEET REPORTING CRITERIA FOR SPOTTERS WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH MIDNIGHT. 88/50
In the hours before
Local storm report, Jul 23, 4:30 PM MDT, 5 hours 40 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
430 PM MDT FRI JUL 23 2010
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0420 PM HAIL 1 S LAS ANIMAS 38.05N 103.22W
07/23/2010 M0.88 INCH BENT CO PUBLIC
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CERULocal storm report, Jul 23, 4:32 PM MDT, 5 hours 38 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
432 PM MDT FRI JUL 23 2010
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0423 PM TSTM WND GST LAS ANIMAS 38.07N 103.22W
07/23/2010 E60.00 MPH BENT CO TRAINED SPOTTER
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LWALRODThe office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 6:56 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PUB | Baca | 5 hr |
| Jul 24, 3:18 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PUB | Chaffee, Lake | 3 hr |
| Jul 24, 5:05 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PUB | Baca, Las Animas | 3 hr |
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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.