Alert archive / Colorado / Flash Flood Watches in 2013
Flash Flood Watch 8, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this flash flood watch at Jul 27, 2013, 2:21 PM MDT for El Paso County, Fremont County, Teller County, Colorado. It took effect at Jul 28, 2013, 9:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 11 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 27, 2013, 2:21 PM MDT (20:21 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 28, 2013, 9:00 AM MDT
- Expired
- Jul 28, 2013, 7:52 PM MDT
- In force
- 11 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
- Flood severity
- None
Counties El Paso County, CO, Fremont County, CO, Teller County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 81 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:21 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The nearest sounding before it
Denver, CO (KDEN), launched 12:00Z, 8.4 hours before the alert went out and 201 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
- 2659 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 34 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 39 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 121 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
242 WGUS65 KPUB 272021 FFAPUB URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 221 PM MDT SAT JUL 27 2013 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR THE WEST FORK COMPLEX BURN SCAR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .MOISTURE WILL INCREASE OVER THE WESTERN HALF OF COLORADO THE REST OF TODAY... AND AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA TONIGHT. THIS COMBINATION MAY ALLOW FOR HEAVY RAINS TO DEVELOP OVER THE MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT I-25 CORRIDOR THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TOMORROW. IF HEAVY RAIN FALLS OVER THE BURN SCARS...THEN FLASH FLOODING WILL BE POSSIBLE. COZ081-084-085-280430- /O.NEW.KPUB.FF.A.0008.130728T1500Z-130729T0500Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7400 FT- INCLUDING...WOODLAND PARK...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY... COLORADO SPRINGS 221 PM MDT SAT JUL 27 2013 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR A PORTION OF EAST CENTRAL COLORADO... INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...EL PASO COUNTY AND TELLER COUNTY AND THE RAMPART RANGE. THIS INCLUDES THE WALDO AND BLACK FOREST BURN SCARS. * FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING * HEAVY RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE TOMORROW ACROSS THE PIKES PEAK REGION. THIS RAIN WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING OVER THE WALDO AND BLACK FOREST BURN SCARS. * PEOPLE IN AND NEAR THE BURN SCARS SHOULD KEEP ABREAST OF THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST...AND BE PREPARED TO EVACUATE IF A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED...OR IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED. 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. && $$ COZ067-068-280430- /O.EXT.KPUB.FF.A.0007.000000T0000Z-130729T0500Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...SOUTH FORK...CREEDE...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS 221 PM MDT SAT JUL 27 2013 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR * A PORTION OF SOUTH CENTRAL COLORADO...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS AND UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY. THIS INCLUDES THE WEST FORK BURN COMPLEX. * THIS WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * BANDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE WEST FORK BURN COMPLEX THIS AFTERNOON...TONIGHT...AND LAST THROUGH TOMORROW. THESE STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING IN AND NEAR THE BURN SCAR. * IF HEAVY RAIN FALLS OVER THE BURN SCAR...FLASH FLOODING WILL LIKELY OCCUR. ROCK SLIDES AND ASH FLOWS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE IN AND NEAR THE BURN SCAR. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$ HODANISH
6 follow-up statements
983 WGUS65 KPUB 280406 FFAPUB FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 1006 PM MDT SAT JUL 27 2013 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WEST FORK BURN SCAR THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...AND A FLASH FLOOD WATCH WILL GO INTO EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR THE WALDO AND BLACK FOREST BURN SCARS... .MOISTURE HAS INCREASED OVER SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST COLORADO AS MONSOON MOISTURE HAS MOVED OVER THE REGION AND A COLD FRONT HAS PUSHED LOW LEVEL MOISTURE INTO THE PIKES PEAK REGION. AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL KEEP LIGHT TO MODERATE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS GOING ALONG THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE OVERNIGHT...WITH THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED TO INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND STRENGTH ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST MOUNTAINS LATE SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY EVENING. THUS THE THREAT FOR FLASH FLOODING WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AND INTO SUNDAY FOR THE WEST FORK BURN SCAR...AND WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE WALDO AND BLACK FOREST BURN SCARS SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. IF THIS HEAVY RAIN FALLS OVER THE BURN SCARS...THEN FLASH FLOODING WILL BE POSSIBLE. COZ067-068-281215- /O.CON.KPUB.FF.A.0007.000000T0000Z-130729T0500Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...SOUTH FORK...CREEDE...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS 1006 PM MDT SAT JUL 27 2013 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * A PORTION OF SOUTH CENTRAL COLORADO...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...THE WEST FORK BURN SCAR IN THE EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS AND THE UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY. * THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING * BANDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE WEST FORK BURN COMPLEX TONIGHT...AND CONTINUE THROUGH TOMORROW. THESE STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING IN AND NEAR THE BURN SCAR...ESPECIALLY ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * IF HEAVY RAIN FALLS OVER THE BURN SCAR...FLASH FLOODING WILL LIKELY OCCUR. ROCK SLIDES AND ASH FLOWS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE IN AND NEAR THE BURN SCAR. 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. && $$ COZ081-084-085-281215- /O.CON.KPUB.FF.A.0008.130728T1500Z-130729T0500Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7400 FT- INCLUDING...WOODLAND PARK...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY... COLORADO SPRINGS 1006 PM MDT SAT JUL 27 2013 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MDT SUNDAY THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * A PORTION OF EAST CENTRAL COLORADO...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...THE WALDO AND BLACK FOREST BURN SCARS IN EL PASO AND TELLER COUNTIES. * FROM 9 AM MDT SUNDAY THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * HEAVY RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE ON SUNDAY ACROSS THE PIKES PEAK REGION. THIS RAIN WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING OVER THE WALDO AND BLACK FOREST BURN SCARS. * PEOPLE IN AND NEAR THE BURN SCARS SHOULD KEEP INFORMED OF THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST...AND BE PREPARED TO EVACUATE IF A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED...OR IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$
474 WGUS65 KPUB 280555 FFAPUB FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 1155 PM MDT SAT JUL 27 2013 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WEST FORK BURN SCAR THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...AND A FLASH FLOOD WATCH WILL GO INTO EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR THE WALDO AND BLACK FOREST BURN SCARS... .MOISTURE HAS INCREASED OVER SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST COLORADO AS MONSOON MOISTURE HAS MOVED OVER THE REGION AND A COLD FRONT HAS PUSHED LOW LEVEL MOISTURE INTO THE PIKES PEAK REGION. AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL KEEP LIGHT TO MODERATE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS GOING ALONG THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE OVERNIGHT...WITH THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED TO INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND STRENGTH ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST MOUNTAINS LATE SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY EVENING. THUS THE THREAT FOR FLASH FLOODING WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AND INTO SUNDAY FOR THE WEST FORK BURN SCAR...AND WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE WALDO AND BLACK FOREST BURN SCARS SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. IF THIS HEAVY RAIN FALLS OVER THE BURN SCARS...THEN FLASH FLOODING WILL BE POSSIBLE. COZ067-068-281400- /O.CON.KPUB.FF.A.0007.000000T0000Z-130729T0500Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...SOUTH FORK...CREEDE...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS 1155 PM MDT SAT JUL 27 2013 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * A PORTION OF SOUTH CENTRAL COLORADO...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...THE WEST FORK BURN SCAR COMPLEX IN THE EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS AND UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY. * THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING * BANDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE WEST FORK BURN COMPLEX TONIGHT...AND CONTINUE THROUGH TOMORROW. THESE STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING IN AND NEAR THE BURN SCAR...ESPECIALLY ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * IF HEAVY RAIN FALLS OVER THE BURN SCAR...FLASH FLOODING WILL LIKELY OCCUR. ROCK SLIDES AND ASH FLOWS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE IN AND NEAR THE BURN SCAR. 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. && $$ COZ081-084-085-281400- /O.CON.KPUB.FF.A.0008.130728T1500Z-130729T0500Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7400 FT- INCLUDING...WOODLAND PARK...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY... COLORADO SPRINGS 1155 PM MDT SAT JUL 27 2013 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM MDT SUNDAY THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * A PORTION OF EAST CENTRAL COLORADO...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...THE WALDO AND BLACK FOREST BURN SCARS IN EL PASO COUNTY AND TELLER COUNTY. * FROM 9 AM MDT SUNDAY THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING * HEAVY RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE ON SUNDAY ACROSS THE PIKES PEAK REGION. THIS RAIN WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING OVER THE WALDO AND BLACK FOREST BURN SCARS. * PEOPLE IN AND NEAR THE BURN SCARS SHOULD KEEP INFORMED OF THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST...AND BE PREPARED TO EVACUATE IF A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED...OR IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$
584 WGUS65 KPUB 281252 FFAPUB FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 652 AM MDT SUN JUL 28 2013 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WEST FORK BURN SCAR THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...AND A FLASH FLOOD WATCH WILL GO INTO EFFECT AT 9 AM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR THE WALDO AND BLACK FOREST BURN SCARS... .AMPLE AVAILABLE MOISTURE WILL BE IN PLACE OVER SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST COLORADO TODAY...WITH MONSOONAL MOISTURE MOVING ACROSS THE STATE AS LOW LEVEL MOISTURE INCREASES ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS AND PIKES PEAK REGION BEHIND A COLD FRONT...WHICH MOVED ACROSS THE AREA LAST NIGHT. AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL KEEP LIGHT TO MODERATE SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS GOING ACROSS THE AREA EARLY THIS MORNING...WITH THUNDERSTORMS EXPECTED TO INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY LATER THIS MORNING AND PERSIST THROUGH THE LATE EVENING. THUS THE THREAT FOR FLASH FLOODING WILL CONTINUE FOR THE WEST FORK BURN SCAR...AND WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE WALDO CANYON AND BLACK FOREST BURN SCARS THIS MORNING THROUGH THE EVENING. IF THIS HEAVY RAIN FALLS OVER THE BURN SCARS...THEN FLASH FLOODING WILL BE POSSIBLE. COZ067-068-282100- /O.CON.KPUB.FF.A.0007.000000T0000Z-130729T0500Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...SOUTH FORK...CREEDE...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS 652 AM MDT SUN JUL 28 2013 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * A PORTION OF SOUTH CENTRAL COLORADO...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS AND UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY. * THROUGH THIS EVENING * BANDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE WEST FORK BURN COMPLEX THROUGH THE EVENING. THESE STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOODING IN AND NEAR THE BURN SCAR...ESPECIALLY THIS AFTERNOON. * IF HEAVY RAIN FALLS OVER THE BURN SCAR...FLASH FLOODING WILL LIKELY OCCUR. ROCK SLIDES AND ASH FLOWS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE IN AND NEAR THE BURN SCAR. 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. && $$ COZ081-084-085-282100- /O.CON.KPUB.FF.A.0008.130728T1500Z-130729T0500Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7400 FT- INCLUDING...WOODLAND PARK...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY... COLORADO SPRINGS 652 AM MDT SUN JUL 28 2013 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * A PORTION OF EAST CENTRAL COLORADO...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...EL PASO COUNTY AND TELLER COUNTY AND THE RAMPART RANGE. * THROUGH THIS EVENING * HEAVY RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE PIKES PEAK REGION TODAY. THIS RAIN WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING OVER THE WALDO AND BLACK FOREST BURN SCARS. * PEOPLE IN AND NEAR THE BURN SCARS SHOULD KEEP INFORMED OF THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST...AND BE PREPARED TO EVACUATE IF A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED...OR IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$
975 WGUS65 KPUB 281518 FFAPUB FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 918 AM MDT SUN JUL 28 2013 ...A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING FOR THE WALDO AND BLACK FOREST BURN SCARS IN EL PASO COUNTY. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT FOR THE WEST FORK COMPLEX BURN SCAR IN THE SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS THROUGH THIS EVENING... .AMPLE AVAILABLE MOISTURE WILL BE IN PLACE OVER SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST COLORADO THE REST OF TODAY AND THIS EVENING. THE COMBINATION OF AMPLE MOISTURE ASSOCIATED WITH THE MONSOON AND UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCES MOVING ACROSS THE STATE WILL ALLOW FOR PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN TO OCCUR. THIS HEAVY RAIN WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO CAUSE FLASH FLOODING...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE WALDO...BLACK FOREST AND WEST FORK COMPLEX BURN SCARS. COZ081-084-085-282330- /O.CON.KPUB.FF.A.0008.000000T0000Z-130729T0500Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7400 FT- INCLUDING...WOODLAND PARK...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY... COLORADO SPRINGS 918 AM MDT SUN JUL 28 2013 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * A PORTION OF EAST CENTRAL COLORADO...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...EL PASO COUNTY AND TELLER COUNTY AND THE RAMPART RANGE. * THROUGH THIS EVENING. * HEAVY RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE PIKES PEAK REGION TODAY AND THIS EVENING. THIS RAIN WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING OVER THE WALDO AND BLACK FOREST BURN SCARS. * PEOPLE IN AND NEAR THE BURN SCARS ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO KEEP INFORMED OF THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST...AND BE PREPARED TO QUICKLY EVACUATE IF A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED...OR IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED. 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. && $$ COZ067-068-282330- /O.CON.KPUB.FF.A.0007.000000T0000Z-130729T0500Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...SOUTH FORK...CREEDE...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS 918 AM MDT SUN JUL 28 2013 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * A PORTION OF SOUTH CENTRAL COLORADO...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS AND UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY. * THROUGH THIS EVENING * BANDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE WEST FORK BURN COMPLEX THROUGH THE EVENING. THESE STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOODING IN AND NEAR THE BURN SCAR...ESPECIALLY THIS AFTERNOON. * IF HEAVY RAIN FALLS OVER THE BURN SCAR...FLASH FLOODING WILL LIKELY OCCUR. ROCK SLIDES AND ASH FLOWS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE IN AND NEAR THE BURN SCAR. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$ HODANISH
793 WGUS65 KPUB 282052 FFAPUB FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 252 PM MDT SUN JUL 28 2013 ...A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING FOR THE WALDO AND BLACK FOREST BURN SCARS IN EL PASO COUNTY. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS ALSO IN EFFECT FOR THE WEST FORK COMPLEX BURN SCAR IN THE SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS THROUGH THIS EVENING... .AMPLE AVAILABLE MOISTURE WILL BE IN PLACE OVER SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST COLORADO THE REST OF THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING. THE COMBINATION OF AMPLE MOISTURE ASSOCIATED WITH THE MONSOON AND UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCES MOVING ACROSS THE STATE WILL ALLOW FOR PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN TO OCCUR. THIS HEAVY RAIN WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO CAUSE FLASH FLOODING...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE WALDO... BLACK FOREST AND WEST FORK COMPLEX BURN SCARS. COZ081-084-085-290500- /O.CON.KPUB.FF.A.0008.000000T0000Z-130729T0500Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7400 FT- INCLUDING...WOODLAND PARK...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY... COLORADO SPRINGS 252 PM MDT SUN JUL 28 2013 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MDT THIS EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * A PORTION OF EAST CENTRAL COLORADO...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...EL PASO COUNTY AND TELLER COUNTY AND THE RAMPART RANGE. * UNTIL 11 PM MDT THIS EVENING * HEAVY RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE PIKES PEAK REGION TODAY AND THIS EVENING. THIS RAIN WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING OVER THE WALDO AND BLACK FOREST BURN SCARS. * PEOPLE IN AND NEAR THE BURN SCARS ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO KEEP INFORMED OF THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST...AND BE PREPARED TO QUICKLY EVACUATE IF A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED...OR IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED. 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. && $$ COZ067-068-290500- /O.CON.KPUB.FF.A.0007.000000T0000Z-130729T0500Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...SOUTH FORK...CREEDE...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS 252 PM MDT SUN JUL 28 2013 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MDT THIS EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * A PORTION OF SOUTH CENTRAL COLORADO...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS AND UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY. * UNTIL 11 PM MDT THIS EVENING * BANDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE WEST FORK BURN COMPLEX THROUGH THE EVENING. THESE STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOODING IN AND NEAR THE BURN SCAR...ESPECIALLY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * IF HEAVY RAIN FALLS OVER THE BURN SCAR...FLASH FLOODING WILL LIKELY OCCUR. ROCK SLIDES AND ASH FLOWS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE IN AND NEAR THE BURN SCAR. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$
427 WGUS65 KPUB 290152 FFAPUB FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 752 PM MDT SUN JUL 28 2013 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR THE WALDO...BLACK FOREST...AND WEST FORK BURN SCARS... .THE THREAT FOR HEAVY RAINFALL HAS ENDED ACROSS THE REGION THOUGH TONIGHT...THUS THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR THE BURN SCARS HAS BEEN CANCELLED. COZ067-068-290300- /O.CAN.KPUB.FF.A.0007.000000T0000Z-130729T0500Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...SOUTH FORK...CREEDE...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS 752 PM MDT SUN JUL 28 2013 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR A PORTION OF SOUTH CENTRAL COLORADO HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE THREAT FOR HEAVY RAIN HAS ENDED ACROSS THE REGION...THEREFORE THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR THE WEST FORK BURN SCAR. SOME LIGHT RAINFALL MAY OCCUR LATER TONIGHT...BUT ANY ADDITIONAL AMOUNTS SHOULD REMAIN LIGHT. $$ COZ081-084-085-290300- /O.CAN.KPUB.FF.A.0008.000000T0000Z-130729T0500Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7400 FT- INCLUDING...WOODLAND PARK...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY... COLORADO SPRINGS 752 PM MDT SUN JUL 28 2013 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR A PORTION OF EAST CENTRAL COLORADO HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE THREAT FOR HEAVY RAINFALL HAS ENDED ACROSS THE WALDO AND BLACK FOREST BURN SCARS FOR THE EVENING...THEREFORE THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$
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 27, 11:24 AM MDT, 2 hours 57 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 27, 11:24 AM MDT, 2 hours 57 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 1124 AM MDT SAT JUL 27 2013 .SHORT TERM...(TODAY AND TONIGHT) ISSUED AT 423 AM MDT SAT JUL 27 2013 MONSOON MSTR PLUME MOVES OVR THE AREA TODAY...WITH PRECIPITABLE WATER VALUES OVR THE MTS FORECAST TO INCREASE TO AROUND 0.8 INCH. THERE WL ALSO BE A WEAK SHORTWAVE TROF APPROACHING WRN CO BY LATE AFTERNOON AND THEN MOVING ACRS THE AREA OVERNIGHT. HIGH RES MODELS ARE SHOWING PCPN DEVELOPING OVR SOME OF THE HYR ELEVATIONS BY LATE MORNING AND THEN INCREASING IN COVERAGE BY EARLY AFTERNOON...WITH SOME ISOLD ACTIVITY SPREADING EASTWARD ALONG THE I-25 CORRIDOR...AND THEN OVR THE REST OF THE SERN PLAINS BY MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. HIGHEST PCPN CHANCES WL AGAIN BE OVR THE HYR TRRN. THE FLOW ALOFT OVR THE HYR TRRN IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE ALL THAT STRONG...SO STORMS COULD BE SLOW MOVING. HEAVY RAIN WL BE A CONCERN...ESPECIALLY OVR THE BURN SCARS. WITH HIGH RES MODELS SHOWING THE POTENTIAL FOR RELATIVELY SIGNIFICANT PCPN AMOUNTS OVR THE WEST FORK COMPLEX BURN SCAR...THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH THAT IS CURRENTLY IN EFFECT STILL LOOKS REASONABLE. MODELS ARE NOT SHOWING SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OVR THE BURN SCARS ALONG OR NEAR THE EASTERN MTS SO WL NOT ISSUE ANY WATCHES FOR THOSE LOCATIONS. AT THE SFC AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO WORK ITS WAY FROM ABOUT WRN LINCOLN COUNTY AROUND MIDDAY...SOUTHEASTWARD INTO BENT COUNTY THRU THE AFTERNOON. EXPECTING DEW POINTS OVR THE FAR SERN PLAINS TO BE IN THE LOWER TO MID 50S THIS AFTERNOON...WITH 40S ALONG THE I-25 CORRIDOR. WINDS OVR PROWERS..BENT AND KIOWA COUNTIES WILL INCREASE FROM THE E...WITH SW WINDS OVR LAS ANIMAS AND BACA COUNTIES AS THAT SFC LOW MOVES INTO THE SERN PLAINS...AND WE WL SEE DEEP LAYER SHEAR VALUES OVR THE FAR SERN PLAINS OF BETWEEN 40 AND 50 KTS. WITH DEW POINTS IN THE 50S OVR THE FAR ERN AREAS...CAPE VALUES ARE FORECAST TO BE UP TO ABOUT 1500 J/KG. SPC HAS OUTLOOKED THE FAR SERN CO PLAINS FOR SEVERE STORMS. THE MAIN THREATS WL BE LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WIND GUSTS...BUT CANNOT RULE OUT THE THREAT OF LANDSPOUTS. PCPN CHANCES WL DECREASE OVERNIGHT...BUT WITH THAT SHORTWAVE TROF MOVING ACRS THE AREA...THE FORECAST MODELS ARE SHOWING AREAS OF PCPN CONTINUING THRU THE NIGHT. WL KEEP ISOLD POPS IN THE LATE NIGHT HOURS OVR MOST AREAS...BUT WL GO A LITTLE HIGHER ALONG THE CONTDVD WHERE MODELS ARE SHOWING MORE PCPN COVERAGE. .LONG TERM...(SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY) ISSUED AT 423 AM MDT SAT JUL 27 2013 SUNDAY-SUNDAY NIGHT...LATEST MODELS CONTINUE TO INDICATE AN ACTIVE AND WET DAY ACROSS THE AREA AS MONSOONAL MOISTURE REMAINS IN PLACE WITHIN THE WEAK WESTERLY FLOW ACROSS THE STATE. IN ADDITION...A WEAK BACKDOOR COLD FRONT MOVING ACROSS EASTERN COLORADO LATE SATURDAY NIGHT AND EARLY SUNDAY MORNING WILL KEEP AMPLE LOW LEVEL MOISTURE IN PLACE WITH MOIST EASTERLY UPSLOPE FLOW THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. LATEST MODELS CONTINUE TO KEEP BEST UPPER LEVEL SUPPORT NORTH OF THE AREA WITH SHORT WAVE ENERGY TRANSLATING ACROSS THE NORTHERN TIER OF STATES...THOUGH DO INDICATE CONVECTIVE VORTS EMBEDDED WITHIN THE MOISTURE PLUME AIDING IN SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT. WITH THAT SAID...SHOULD SEE SOME CONVECTION ONGOING ALONG AND WEST OF THE CONTDVD EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...WITH SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN AND MOVING ACROSS THE ADJACENT PLAINS WITH THE WEAK WESTERLY STEERING FLOW ALOFT. HAVE KEPT SCATTERED POPS IN PLACE ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS THROUGH THE DAY WITH ENOUGH MOISTURE IN PLACE FOR A FEW STORMS TO DEVELOP AT ANYTIME...THOUGH BEST CHANCES FOR STORMS WILL BE FROM THE LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH THE LATE EVENING. PWATS AREA ARE PROGGED TO INCREASE TO BETWEEN 1 AND 1.75 INCHES ACROSS THE AREA...WITH ALL STORMS HAVING THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL LEADING TO POSSIBLE FLASH FLOODING ISSUES. IF THE CURRENT FORECAST REMAINS ON TRACK...LATER SHIFTS MAY HOIST A FLASH FLOOD WATCH...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN AND BURNS SCARS. WITH THE AMPLE MOISTURE IN PLACE...TEMPERATURES TO REMAIN BELOW SEASONAL AVERAGES. MONDAY-MONDAY NIGHT...WEAK WESTERLY FLOW ALOFT PERSISTS ACROSS THE STATE WITH LATEST MODELS INDICATING A MINOR DISTURBANCE MOVING THROUGH THE FLOW. MODELS INDICATING BEST MONSOONAL MOISTURE MOVING EAST OF THE AREA...THOUGH WITH AMPLE RESIDUAL MOISTURE...STRONG SOLAR HEATING AND UVV WITH PASSING WAVE...SHOULD SEE SCATTERED AFTERNOON AND EVENING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE AREA ONCE AGAIN...WITH BEST COVERAGE ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN AND IMMEDIATE ADJACENT PLAINS. STORMS WILL CONTINUE TO BE SLOW MOVING WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAIN AND MORE LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING. TUESDAY-FRIDAY...A SLOW WARMING AND DRYING TREND CONTINUES TO BE PROGGED THROUGH THE PERIOD AS UPPER LEVEL RIDGING REBUILDS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL ROCKIES. ENOUGH MOISTURE LOOKS TO REMAIN IN PLACE FOR ISOLATED TO SCATTERED DIURNAL POPS EACH DAY...WITH BEST COVERAGE ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN. CONVECTION...HOWEVER...LOOKS TO BECOME MORE HIGH BASED WHICH WILL LESSEN THE FLASH FLOODING THREAT. && .AVIATION...(FOR THE 18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z SUNDAY AFTERNOON) ISSUED AT 1051 AM MDT SAT JUL 27 2013 THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WILL BE GREATER THAN NORMAL OVER THE NEXT 36 HOURS OVER SOUTHEAST COLORADO. A VERY MOIST ATMOSPHERE COMBINED WITH A DISTURBANCE MOVING ACROSS THE REGION THIS EVENING WILL CAUSE MANY STORMS TO DEVELOP OVER THE REGION. A WEAK BOUNDARY JUST NORTH OF KCOS AT 18Z TODAY WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE SOUTH AND INITIATE STORMS AFTER 19Z AROUND KCOS. THIS BOUNDARY IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE SOUTH AND AFFECT THE WEATHER AT KPUB AFTER ABOUT 21Z. THIS SHOWER AND STORM ACTIVITY WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. AT KALS...SCATTERED STORMS ARE EXPECTED LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. BRIEF PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN WILL LOWER BOTH VIS AND CIGS AT ALL 3 TAF SITES. THERE IS A VERY SLIGHT CHANCE OF SOME SMALL HAIL AT KCOS THIS AFTERNOON. && .PUB WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... FLASH FLOOD WATCH FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR COZ067-068. && SHORT TERM...28 LONG TERM...MW AVIATION...HODANISH
Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 27, 11:00 AM MDT, 3 hours 21 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 1100 AM MDT SAT JUL 27 2013 COZ058>089-093>099-281700- 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- 1100 AM MDT SAT JUL 27 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL...EAST CENTRAL...SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST COLORADO. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT A COUPLE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING OVER THE PLAINS. THE BEST CHANCE FOR SEVERE WEATHER WILL GENERALLY BE EAST OF A LINE FROM CALHAN...TO LA JUNTA TO KIM. THE PRIMARY THREAT WILL BE HAIL UP TO THE SIZE OF QUARTERS AND WINDS TO 60 MPH. RAINS CAPABLE OF CAUSING FLASH FLOODING OVER THE WEST FORK COMPLEX BURN SCAR WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. PEOPLE NEAR OR LIVING WITHIN THE BURN SCAR SHOULD BE ALERT FOR THE POTENTIAL OF SIGNIFICANT FLASH FLOODING THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. OVER THE REMAINDER OF THE REGION...THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SOME OF THE STORMS WILL LAST THROUGHOUT THE NIGHT...ESPECIALLY IN THE MOUNTAINS. LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE. ALL THUNDERSTORMS TODAY WILL BE CAPABLE OF DANGEROUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. WHEN THUNDER ROARS...GO INDOORS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAIN PRODUCING THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA ON SUNDAY...ESPECIALLY FOR THE MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT PLAINS. THE AREAS WITH THE GREATEST RISK FOR FLASH FLOODING WILL REMAIN ACROSS THE RECENT BURN SCARS...INCLUDING THE WEST FORK COMPLEX...THE BLACK FOREST...THE WALDO CANYON AND THE ROYAL GORGE. THOSE IN OR PLANNING TO BE AROUND THE BURN SCARS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT TO THE POTENTIAL FOR FLASH FLOODING...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION IF NECESSARY. THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME STRONG ALONG THE I-25 CORRIDOR AND THE REST OF THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS ON SUNDAY. HEAVY RAINFALL...WITH HAIL UP THE SIZE OF PENNIES...LOCAL WIND GUSTS TO NEAR 50 MPH...AND DANGEROUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING WILL BE THE MAIN STORM THREATS. ISOLATED TO SCATTERED AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE ACROSS ALL OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST COLORADO MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. THUNDERSTORMS WILL GRADUALLY BECOME MORE HIGH BASED WITH THE MAIN STORM THREATS BEING CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL ALSO REMAIN POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ON MONDAY...KEEPING THE POTENTIAL FOR FLASH FLOODING ON THE AREA BURN SCARS SHOULD STRONGER STORMS MOVE OVER THESE AREAS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER CONDITIONS THAT MEET REPORTING CRITERIA FOR SPOTTERS WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT. HODANISH
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Special weather statement, Jul 27, 1:01 PM MDT, 1 hour 20 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 101 PM MDT SAT JUL 27 2013 COZ084-085-271930- COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7400 FT-NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- 101 PM MDT SAT JUL 27 2013 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR... THE BLACK FOREST RAIN SCAR IN EL PASO COUNTY AT 1256 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS MOVING SOUTHEAST TOWARDS THE BURN SCAR. RAINFALL AMOUNTS WITH THESE STORMS SHOULD RANGE BETWEEN 0.10 AND 0.20 INCHES. ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE REST OF TODAY...AND TONIGHT AND TOMORROW. HEAVIER RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE TOMORROW.
Special weather statement, Jul 27, 1:50 PM MDT, 31 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 150 PM MDT SAT JUL 27 2013 COZ081-084-085-272015- COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7400 FT-NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT-TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500FT/PIKE'S PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- 150 PM MDT SAT JUL 27 2013 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR... EAST CENTRAL TELLER COUNTY IN CENTRAL COLORADO... WEST CENTRAL EL PASO COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL COLORADO... THIS INCLUDES...THE WALDO CANYON BURN SCAR AND SURROUNDING AREAS. AT 144 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED SCATTERED SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS MOVING EAST SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE BURN SCAR AREA. AT THIS TIME...RAINFALL FROM THESE STORMS IS NOT HEAVY...AND RAINFALL AMOUNTS SHOULD REMAIN UNDER .20 INCHES FOR THE AREA. HOWEVER...STORMS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. RESIDENTS AND OTHERS IN THE AREA SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION AND SEEK HIGHER GROUND SHOULD AN ADVISORY OR WARNING BE ISSUED. SR
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Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 4:01 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PUB | Mineral, Rio Grande | 119 min |
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