Tornado Warning 9, NWS Denver/Boulder, CO

Issued

May 7, 2014, 4:52 PM MDT (22:52 UTC)

Expired

May 7, 2014, 5:15 PM MDT

In force

23 min

Issued by

NWS Denver/Boulder, CO

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

1.5 in

County Phillips County, CO

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251 
WFUS55 KBOU 072252
TORBOU
COC095-072315-
/O.NEW.KBOU.TO.W.0009.140507T2252Z-140507T2315Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO
452 PM MDT WED MAY 7 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  CENTRAL PHILLIPS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST COLORADO...

* UNTIL 515 PM MDT
    
* AT 451 PM MDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A
  TORNADO WAS LOCATED 5 MILES SOUTHEAST OF HIGHLAND CENTER...OR 9
  MILES NORTHEAST OF CLARKVILLE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 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...
  HOLYOKE AND PAOLI. 

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 4044 10263 4068 10251 4067 10225 4044 10226
TIME...MOT...LOC 2251Z 207DEG 16KT 4049 10250 

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

$$

RPK

453 
WWUS55 KBOU 072302
SVSBOU

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO
502 PM MDT WED MAY 7 2014

COC095-072315-
/O.CON.KBOU.TO.W.0009.000000T0000Z-140507T2315Z/
PHILLIPS CO-
502 PM MDT WED MAY 7 2014

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM MDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN PHILLIPS COUNTY...
    
AT 501 PM MDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
WAS LOCATED 4 MILES SOUTHWEST OF HOLYOKE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30
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...
HOLYOKE AND PAOLI. 

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 4044 10263 4068 10251 4067 10225 4044 10226
TIME...MOT...LOC 2301Z 235DEG 26KT 4054 10237 

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

$$

RPK

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