Tornado Warning 77, NWS Denver/Boulder, CO

Issued

Jun 24, 2014, 8:00 PM MDT (02:00 UTC)

Expired

Jun 24, 2014, 8:30 PM MDT

In force

30 min

Issued by

NWS Denver/Boulder, CO

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

0.75 in

Counties Arapahoe County, CO, Elbert County, CO

The Denver radar (KFTG), 38 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:04 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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719 
WFUS55 KBOU 250200
TORBOU
COC005-039-250230-
/O.NEW.KBOU.TO.W.0077.140625T0200Z-140625T0230Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO
800 PM MDT TUE JUN 24 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  SOUTH CENTRAL ARAPAHOE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST COLORADO...
  NORTH CENTRAL ELBERT COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL COLORADO...

* UNTIL 830 PM MDT
    
* AT 759 PM MDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
  TORNADO WAS LOCATED 10 MILES SOUTH OF BYERS...OR 35 MILES NORTHWEST
  OF LIMON...MOVING NORTH AT 25 MPH.

  HAZARD...TORNADO. 

  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. 

* THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF
  SOUTH CENTRAL ARAPAHOE AND NORTH CENTRAL ELBERT COUNTIES.

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 3946 10433 3963 10435 3966 10413 3947 10408
TIME...MOT...LOC 0159Z 164DEG 22KT 3955 10423 

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

$$

RJK

232 
WWUS55 KBOU 250219
SVSBOU

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO
819 PM MDT TUE JUN 24 2014

COC005-039-250230-
/O.CON.KBOU.TO.W.0077.000000T0000Z-140625T0230Z/
ARAPAHOE CO-ELBERT CO-
819 PM MDT TUE JUN 24 2014

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM MDT FOR SOUTH
CENTRAL ARAPAHOE AND NORTH CENTRAL ELBERT COUNTIES...
    
AT 819 PM MDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED 6 MILES SOUTH OF BYERS...OR 35 MILES NORTHWEST OF
LIMON...MOVING NORTH AT 15 MPH.

HAZARD...TORNADO AND QUARTER 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. 

THIS TORNADIC THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF
SOUTH CENTRAL ARAPAHOE AND NORTH CENTRAL ELBERT COUNTIES.

LAT...LON 3946 10433 3963 10435 3966 10413 3947 10408
TIME...MOT...LOC 0219Z 187DEG 14KT 3961 10418 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.00IN

$$

RJK

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