Tornado Warning 42, NWS Denver/Boulder, CO

Issued

Jun 6, 2014, 2:48 PM MDT (20:48 UTC)

Expired

Jun 6, 2014, 3:15 PM MDT

In force

27 min

Issued by

NWS Denver/Boulder, CO

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

0.75 in

Counties Adams County, CO, Arapahoe County, CO, Elbert County, CO

The Denver radar (KFTG), 47 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:51 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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493 
WFUS55 KBOU 062048
TORBOU
COC001-005-039-062115-
/O.NEW.KBOU.TO.W.0042.140606T2048Z-140606T2115Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO
248 PM MDT FRI JUN 6 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  EASTERN ARAPAHOE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST COLORADO...
  NORTHWESTERN ELBERT COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL COLORADO...
  SOUTHEASTERN ADAMS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST COLORADO...

* UNTIL 315 PM MDT
    
* AT 248 PM MDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WEAK 
  SHORT LIVED TORNADOES WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 4 
  MILES NORTHEAST OF BYERS TO 8 MILES SOUTHEAST OF ELBERT...MOVING 
  EAST AT 25 MPH.

  HAZARD...TORNADO. 

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION. 

  IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO MOBILE HOMES...ROOFS AND VEHICLES. 

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  DEER TRAIL AND BYERS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! MOVE TO A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST
FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. IF IN A MOBILE HOME...A
VEHICLE OR OUTDOORS...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND
PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS.

&&

LAT...LON 3979 10385 3915 10414 3915 10446 3980 10424
TIME...MOT...LOC 2048Z 251DEG 23KT 3976 10419 3916 10438 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN

$$

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384 
WWUS55 KBOU 062113
SVSBOU

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO
313 PM MDT FRI JUN 6 2014

COC001-005-039-062123-
/O.EXP.KBOU.TO.W.0042.000000T0000Z-140606T2115Z/
ARAPAHOE CO-ELBERT CO-ADAMS CO-
313 PM MDT FRI JUN 6 2014

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EASTERN ARAPAHOE...NORTHWESTERN ELBERT AND
SOUTHEASTERN ADAMS COUNTIES WILL EXPIRE AT 315 PM MDT...
    
THE LINE OF STORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF THE
AREA. THEREFORE THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM MDT FRIDAY
EVENING FOR NORTHEAST COLORADO.

LAT...LON 3979 10385 3915 10414 3915 10446 3980 10424
TIME...MOT...LOC 2110Z 251DEG 23KT 3976 10419 3916 10438 

$$

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