Alert archive / Colorado / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2011
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 55, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 27, 2011, 7:09 PM MDT for Otero County, Pueblo County, Colorado. It was in force for 66 min. 2 reports 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
- Jun 27, 2011, 7:09 PM MDT (01:09 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 27, 2011, 8:15 PM MDT
- In force
- 66 min
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 50.0 mph
Counties Otero County, CO, Pueblo County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 54 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:11 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
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 8:00 PM MDT | HAIL 1 | 17 Nnw Delhi, CO | |
| Jun 27, 8:15 PM MDT | HAIL 1.5 | 17 Nnw Delhi, 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, 1.2 hours before the alert went out and 225 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
- 76 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -123 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2655 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 43 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -23 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 3 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
833 WUUS55 KPUB 280109 SVRPUB COC089-101-280215- /O.NEW.KPUB.SV.W.0055.110628T0109Z-110628T0215Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 709 PM MDT MON JUN 27 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... WEST CENTRAL OTERO COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO... SOUTHEASTERN PUEBLO COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO... * UNTIL 815 PM MDT * AT 707 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 22 MILES SOUTH OF BLENDE...OR 25 MILES SOUTH OF PUEBLO...AND MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF SOUTHEASTERN PUEBLO AND WESTERN OTERO 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 3807 10384 3780 10383 3787 10455 3805 10459 TIME...MOT...LOC 0109Z 269DEG 23KT 3793 10448 WIND...HAIL <50MPH 1.00IN $$
5 follow-up statements
542
WWUS55 KPUB 280118
SVSPUB
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
718 PM MDT MON JUN 27 2011
COC089-101-280215-
/O.CON.KPUB.SV.W.0055.000000T0000Z-110628T0215Z/
OTERO CO-PUEBLO CO-
718 PM MDT MON JUN 27 2011
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHEASTERN
PUEBLO AND WEST CENTRAL OTERO COUNTIES UNTIL 815 PM MDT...
AT 715 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL. THIS
STORM WAS LOCATED 20 MILES SOUTH OF AVONDALE...OR 25 MILES SOUTHEAST
OF PUEBLO...MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF SOUTHEASTERN PUEBLO AND WESTERN OTERO
COUNTIES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 60 MILES PER
HOUR...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR
YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR
HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE
INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.
&&
LAT...LON 3802 10453 3806 10429 3807 10384 3787 10383
3785 10434 3787 10451
TIME...MOT...LOC 0118Z 263DEG 25KT 3794 10440
WIND...HAIL <50MPH 1.00IN
$$179
WWUS55 KPUB 280128
SVSPUB
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
728 PM MDT MON JUN 27 2011
COC089-101-280215-
/O.CON.KPUB.SV.W.0055.000000T0000Z-110628T0215Z/
OTERO CO-PUEBLO CO-
728 PM MDT MON JUN 27 2011
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHEASTERN
PUEBLO AND WEST CENTRAL OTERO COUNTIES UNTIL 815 PM MDT...
AT 727 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL. THIS
STORM WAS LOCATED 20 MILES SOUTH OF AVONDALE...OR 26 MILES SOUTHEAST
OF PUEBLO...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF EXTREME WESTERN OTERO AND SOUTHEASTERN PUEBLO
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 3802 10449 3806 10416 3807 10387 3787 10385
3785 10434 3787 10448
TIME...MOT...LOC 0127Z 265DEG 20KT 3794 10437
WIND...HAIL <50MPH 1.00IN
$$886
WWUS55 KPUB 280138
SVSPUB
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
738 PM MDT MON JUN 27 2011
COC089-101-280215-
/O.CON.KPUB.SV.W.0055.000000T0000Z-110628T0215Z/
OTERO CO-PUEBLO CO-
738 PM MDT MON JUN 27 2011
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHEASTERN
PUEBLO AND WEST CENTRAL OTERO COUNTIES UNTIL 815 PM MDT...
AT 733 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL. THIS
STORM WAS LOCATED 20 MILES SOUTH OF AVONDALE...OR 28 MILES SOUTHEAST
OF PUEBLO...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF EXTREME WESTERN OTERO AND SOUTHEASTERN PUEBLO
COUNTIES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 60 MILES PER
HOUR...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR
YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR
HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE
INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.
&&
LAT...LON 3803 10442 3806 10415 3807 10389 3787 10387
3785 10434 3786 10440
TIME...MOT...LOC 0138Z 265DEG 20KT 3795 10429
WIND...HAIL <50MPH 1.00IN
$$206
WWUS55 KPUB 280152
SVSPUB
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
752 PM MDT MON JUN 27 2011
COC089-101-280215-
/O.CON.KPUB.SV.W.0055.000000T0000Z-110628T0215Z/
OTERO CO-PUEBLO CO-
752 PM MDT MON JUN 27 2011
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHEASTERN
PUEBLO AND WEST CENTRAL OTERO COUNTIES UNTIL 815 PM MDT...
AT 750 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL. THIS
STORM WAS LOCATED 18 MILES SOUTHWEST OF FOWLER...OR 31 MILES
SOUTHEAST OF PUEBLO...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF SOUTHEASTERN PUEBLO AND WESTERN OTERO
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 3801 10437 3806 10406 3807 10399 3787 10395
3785 10434
TIME...MOT...LOC 0152Z 261DEG 17KT 3794 10424
WIND...HAIL <50MPH 1.00IN
$$267
WWUS55 KPUB 280206
SVSPUB
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
806 PM MDT MON JUN 27 2011
COC089-101-280215-
/O.CON.KPUB.SV.W.0055.000000T0000Z-110628T0215Z/
OTERO CO-PUEBLO CO-
806 PM MDT MON JUN 27 2011
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHEASTERN
PUEBLO AND WEST CENTRAL OTERO COUNTIES UNTIL 815 PM MDT...
AT 800 PM MDT...THE PUBLIC REPORTED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING
HAIL THE SIZE OF QUARTERS. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 18 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF FOWLER...OR 35 MILES WEST OF LA JUNTA...MOVING EAST AT
25 MPH.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF SOUTHEASTERN PUEBLO AND WESTERN OTERO
COUNTIES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 60 MILES PER
HOUR...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR
YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR
HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE
INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.
&&
LAT...LON 3801 10437 3806 10406 3807 10399 3787 10395
3785 10434
TIME...MOT...LOC 0205Z 278DEG 23KT 3789 10416
WIND...HAIL <50MPH 1.50IN
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 8:12 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Otero, Pueblo | 63 min |
| Jun 27, 9:15 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca, Bent, Las Animas, Otero | 44 min |
| Jun 28, 4:35 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Bent, Chaffee, Conejos, Costilla and 14 more | 34 hr |
| Jun 28, 2:37 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Alamosa, Baca, Chaffee, Conejos, Costilla, Custer and 9 more | 30 hr |
| Jun 28, 2:50 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Las Animas, Otero | 40 min |
| Jun 28, 4:36 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 54 min |
| Jun 28, 5:22 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 53 min |
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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.