Alert archive / Colorado / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2011
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 34, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 11, 2011, 3:40 PM MDT for Baca County, Prowers County, Colorado. It was in force for 65 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
- Jun 11, 2011, 3:40 PM MDT (21:40 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 11, 2011, 4:45 PM MDT
- In force
- 65 min
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Baca County, CO, Prowers County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 178 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:43 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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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 11, 12:09 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 12:00Z, 9.7 hours before the alert went out and 219 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1356 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 24 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 152 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 177 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
613
WUUS55 KPUB 112140
SVRPUB
COC009-099-112245-
/O.NEW.KPUB.SV.W.0034.110611T2140Z-110611T2245Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
340 PM MDT SAT JUN 11 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN BACA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO...
SOUTHERN PROWERS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO...
* UNTIL 445 PM MDT
* AT 336 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 17
MILES NORTHWEST OF TWO BUTTES...OR 21 MILES NORTH OF SPRINGFIELD...
AND MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
TWO BUTTES.
OPEN COUNTRY OF SOUTHERN PROWERS AND NORTHERN BACA COUNTIES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 60 MILES PER
HOUR...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR
YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR
HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE
INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.
&&
LAT...LON 3755 10205 3755 10271 3781 10273 3783 10272
3798 10205
TIME...MOT...LOC 2139Z 253DEG 23KT 3771 10262
WIND...HAIL 60MPH 1.00IN
$$3 follow-up statements
131
WWUS55 KPUB 112207
SVSPUB
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
407 PM MDT SAT JUN 11 2011
COC009-099-112245-
/O.CON.KPUB.SV.W.0034.000000T0000Z-110611T2245Z/
BACA CO-PROWERS CO-
407 PM MDT SAT JUN 11 2011
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN
PROWERS AND NORTHEASTERN BACA COUNTIES UNTIL 445 PM MDT...
AT 404 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 15 MILES
NORTH OF TWO BUTTES...OR 26 MILES SOUTHEAST OF LAMAR...MOVING EAST AT
25 MPH.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF EASTERN PROWERS COUNTY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 60 MILES PER
HOUR...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR
YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR
HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE
INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.
&&
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM MDT
SATURDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHEASTERN COLORADO.
LAT...LON 3755 10205 3755 10259 3780 10258 3789 10245
3798 10205
TIME...MOT...LOC 2207Z 253DEG 23KT 3778 10231
WIND...HAIL 60MPH 1.00IN
$$640
WWUS55 KPUB 112230
SVSPUB
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
430 PM MDT SAT JUN 11 2011
COC009-099-112245-
/O.CON.KPUB.SV.W.0034.000000T0000Z-110611T2245Z/
BACA CO-PROWERS CO-
430 PM MDT SAT JUN 11 2011
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN
PROWERS AND NORTHEASTERN BACA COUNTIES UNTIL 445 PM MDT...
AT 427 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 18 MILES
NORTHEAST OF TWO BUTTES...OR 19 MILES NORTH OF THE SAUNDERS
ELEVATOR...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN PROWERS COUNTY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 60 MILES PER
HOUR...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR
YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR
HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE
INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.
&&
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM MDT
SATURDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHEASTERN COLORADO.
LAT...LON 3755 10205 3755 10259 3780 10258 3789 10245
3798 10205
TIME...MOT...LOC 2230Z 253DEG 23KT 3773 10212
WIND...HAIL 60MPH 1.00IN
$$409
WWUS55 KPUB 112244
SVSPUB
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
444 PM MDT SAT JUN 11 2011
COC009-099-112254-
/O.EXP.KPUB.SV.W.0034.000000T0000Z-110611T2245Z/
BACA CO-PROWERS CO-
444 PM MDT SAT JUN 11 2011
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHERN PROWERS AND
NORTHEASTERN BACA COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 445 PM MDT...
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE
LIMITS...AND NO LONGER POSES AN IMMEDIATE THREAT TO LIFE OR
PROPERTY...HOWEVER SMALL HAIL AND GUSTY WINDS ARE STILL POSSIBLE WITH
THIS THUNDERSTORM.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM MDT
SATURDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHEASTERN COLORADO.
LAT...LON 3755 10205 3755 10259 3780 10258 3789 10245
3798 10205
TIME...MOT...LOC 2244Z 253DEG 23KT 3775 10202
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 12:52 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Conejos, Costilla, Crowley, Custer and 9 more | 32 hr |
| Jun 11, 1:53 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Bent, Otero | 32 min |
| Jun 11, 2:16 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Bent | 59 min |
| Jun 11, 2:21 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 54 min |
| Jun 11, 2:48 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 42 min |
| Jun 11, 3:01 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Bent, Kiowa, Prowers | 59 min |
| Jun 11, 3:27 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Bent, Las Animas | 63 min |
| Jun 11, 4:14 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Prowers | 16 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.