Alert archive / Colorado / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2012
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 55, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 6, 2012, 5:29 PM MDT for Las Animas County, Colorado. It was in force for 61 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 6, 2012, 5:29 PM MDT (23:29 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 6, 2012, 6:30 PM MDT
- In force
- 61 min
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.5 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Las Animas County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 151 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:29 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
Amarillo Airport, TX (KAMA), launched 12:00Z, 11.5 hours before the alert went out and 292 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
- 97 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -152 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 999 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 1 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 47 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 149 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
780
WUUS55 KPUB 062329
SVRPUB
COC071-070030-
/O.NEW.KPUB.SV.W.0055.120606T2329Z-120607T0030Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
529 PM MDT WED JUN 6 2012
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTH CENTRAL LAS ANIMAS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST COLORADO...
* UNTIL 630 PM MDT
* AT 524 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PING PONG BALL SIZE
HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS
LOCATED 7 MILES NORTHEAST OF TRINCHERA...OR 32 MILES EAST OF
TRINIDAD...AND MOVING SOUTH AT 10 MPH.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
TRINCHERA AND BRANSON.
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 3720 10415 3726 10384 3700 10369 3699 10392
3699 10411
TIME...MOT...LOC 2330Z 345DEG 10KT 3710 10392
WIND...HAIL 60MPH 1.50IN
$$3 follow-up statements
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WWUS55 KPUB 062351
SVSPUB
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
551 PM MDT WED JUN 6 2012
COC071-070030-
/O.CON.KPUB.SV.W.0055.000000T0000Z-120607T0030Z/
LAS ANIMAS CO-
551 PM MDT WED JUN 6 2012
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTH CENTRAL
LAS ANIMAS COUNTY UNTIL 630 PM MDT...
AT 547 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL...
AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
BRANSON...OR 34 MILES EAST OF TRINIDAD...MOVING SOUTH AT 10 MPH.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
BRANSON.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 60 MILES PER
HOUR...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR
YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR
HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE
INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.
&&
LAT...LON 3716 10414 3723 10382 3700 10369 3699 10392
3699 10411
TIME...MOT...LOC 2351Z 345DEG 10KT 3704 10390
WIND...HAIL 60MPH 1.50IN
$$454
WWUS55 KPUB 070011
SVSPUB
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
611 PM MDT WED JUN 6 2012
COC071-070030-
/O.CON.KPUB.SV.W.0055.000000T0000Z-120607T0030Z/
LAS ANIMAS CO-
611 PM MDT WED JUN 6 2012
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTH CENTRAL
LAS ANIMAS COUNTY UNTIL 630 PM MDT...
AT 610 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL...
AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
BRANSON...OR 36 MILES EAST OF TRINIDAD...MOVING SOUTH AT 10 MPH.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
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 3712 10413 3717 10379 3700 10369 3699 10392
3699 10411
TIME...MOT...LOC 0012Z 345DEG 10KT 3698 10388
WIND...HAIL 60MPH 1.50IN
$$934
WWUS55 KPUB 070028
SVSPUB
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
628 PM MDT WED JUN 6 2012
COC071-070039-
/O.EXP.KPUB.SV.W.0055.000000T0000Z-120607T0030Z/
LAS ANIMAS CO-
628 PM MDT WED JUN 6 2012
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL LAS ANIMAS
COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT 630 PM MDT...
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED
AREA.
LAT...LON 3712 10413 3717 10379 3700 10369 3699 10392
3699 10411
TIME...MOT...LOC 0029Z 345DEG 10KT 3693 10386
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 4:42 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 63 min |
| Jun 6, 4:56 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 34 min |
| Jun 6, 5:09 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 44 min |
| Jun 6, 5:42 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 33 min |
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Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Colorado, 2012Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2012
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.