Tornado Warning 61, NWS Denver/Boulder, CO

Issued

Jun 8, 2014, 1:43 PM MDT (19:43 UTC)

Expired

Jun 8, 2014, 2:15 PM MDT

In force

32 min

Issued by

NWS Denver/Boulder, CO

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

1.5 in

Counties Arapahoe County, CO, Elbert County, CO

The Denver radar (KFTG), 45 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:47 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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446 
WFUS55 KBOU 081943
TORBOU
COC005-039-082015-
/O.NEW.KBOU.TO.W.0061.140608T1943Z-140608T2015Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO
143 PM MDT SUN JUN 8 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...

* UNTIL 215 PM MDT

* AT 142 PM MDT...SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING BOTH 
  TORNADOES AND STRAIGHT LINE WIND DAMAGE WERE LOCATED FROM NEAR 
  BYERS TO NEAR ELIZABETH...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH.

  HAZARD...TORNADO AND PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL. 

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION. 

  IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT 
           SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. 
           DAMAGE TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR.  TREE 
           DAMAGE IS LIKELY. 

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  ELBERT...ELIZABETH...KIOWA...DEER TRAIL...STRASBURG 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 3928 10466 3974 10434 3974 10395 3914 10437
      3914 10466
TIME...MOT...LOC 1942Z 307DEG 21KT 3947 10430 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.50IN

$$

RPK

081 
WWUS55 KBOU 081952
SVSBOU

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO
152 PM MDT SUN JUN 8 2014

COC005-039-082015-
/O.CON.KBOU.TO.W.0061.000000T0000Z-140608T2015Z/
ARAPAHOE CO-ELBERT CO-
152 PM MDT SUN JUN 8 2014

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 PM MDT FOR EASTERN
ARAPAHOE AND NORTHWESTERN ELBERT COUNTIES...

AT 150 PM MDT...A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING 
BOTH TORNADOES AND STRAIGHT LINE WIND DAMAGE WAS LOCATED FROM NEAR 
BYERS TO SOUTHWEST OF DEER TRAIL...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 MPH.

HAZARD...TORNADO AND PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL. 

SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION. 

IMPACT...FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT 
         SHELTER. MOBILE HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. DAMAGE 
         TO ROOFS...WINDOWS AND VEHICLES WILL OCCUR.  TREE DAMAGE IS 
         LIKELY. 

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
ELBERT...ELIZABETH...KIOWA...DEER TRAIL...STRASBURG 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 3928 10466 3974 10434 3974 10395 3914 10437
      3914 10466
TIME...MOT...LOC 1950Z 307DEG 21KT 3944 10425 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.50IN

$$

RPK

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