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High Wind Warning 7, NWS Pueblo, CO

April 28, 20148 counties in Colorado

NWS Pueblo, CO issued this high wind warning at Apr 28, 2014, 9:15 PM MDT for 8 counties in Colorado. It took effect at Apr 29, 2014, 9:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 10 hr. 9 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Apr 28, 2014, 9:15 PM MDT (03:15 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 29, 2014, 9:00 AM MDT
Expired
Apr 29, 2014, 6:52 PM MDT
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Pueblo, CO

Counties Baca County, CO, Bent County, CO, Crowley County, CO, El Paso County, CO, Kiowa County, CO, Las Animas County, CO, Otero County, CO, Prowers County, CO

The radar

The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 88 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:15 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Apr 29, 10:05 AM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 604 S Cheraw, CO
Apr 29, 10:29 AM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 679 S Springfield, CO
Apr 29, 10:55 AM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 634 W Lamar, CO
Apr 29, 10:59 AM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 734 Sw Campo, CO
Apr 29, 11:55 AM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 614 N Springfield, CO
Apr 29, 12:09 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 6311 S Holly, CO
Apr 29, 12:48 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 6117 Nw Two Buttes, CO
Apr 29, 2:54 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 689 S Springfield, CO
Apr 29, 3:13 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 6711 S Holly, CO

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Denver, CO (KDEN), launched 00:00Z, 3.3 hours before the alert went out and 208 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Denver, CO at 00:00Z on 2014-04-29Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Denver, CO at 00:00Z on 2014-04-29The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -62 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
3142 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
21 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-62 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-51 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

914 
WWUS75 KPUB 290315
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
915 PM MDT MON APR 28 2014

COZ089-093>099-291115-
/O.UPG.KPUB.HW.A.0004.140429T1500Z-140430T0100Z/
/O.NEW.KPUB.HW.W.0007.140429T1500Z-140430T0100Z/
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-
INCLUDING...ORDWAY...OLNEY SPRINGS...LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD...
BRANSON...KIM...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS...LAMAR...
SPRINGFIELD...WALSH
915 PM MDT MON APR 28 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM MDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM MDT TUESDAY. THE
HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...THE SOUTHEASTERN PLAINS INCLUDING CROWLEY...OTERO...
  KIOWA...BENT...PROWERS...BACA AND EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTIES.

* CAUSE AND TIMING...STRONG CIRCULATION AROUND A DEEP STORM 
  SYSTEM OVER NEBRASKA WILL PRODUCE HIGH WINDS FROM MID MORNING 
  THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY ON TUESDAY...BEFORE WINDS SLOWLY 
  DIMINISH TUESDAY EVENING. 

* WIND...NORTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. |

* IMPACT...PEOPLE PLANNING TRAVEL ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS OF 
  COLORADO SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG WINDS CAUSING HAZARDOUS 
  DRIVING CONDITIONS. STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL BE LIKELY ALONG 
  HIGHWAY FIFTY FROM LA JUNTA TO THE KANSAS BORDER. AREAS OF 
  BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO DEVELOP DURING THE AFTERNOON...WITH 
  RAPID CHANGES IN VISIBILITY POSSIBLE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

COZ084-085-291115-
/O.NEW.KPUB.HW.W.0007.140429T1500Z-140430T0100Z/
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW
7500 FT-
COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE
BELOW 7400 FT-
INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY...COLORADO SPRINGS
915 PM MDT MON APR 28 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM MDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM MDT TUESDAY. 

* LOCATION...EL PASO COUNTY. 

* CAUSE AND TIMING...STRONG CIRCULATION AROUND A DEEP STORM
  SYSTEM OVER NEBRASKA WILL PRODUCE HIGH WINDS FROM MID MORNING
  THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY ON TUESDAY...BEFORE WINDS SLOWLY
  DIMINISH TUESDAY EVENING.

*WIND...NORTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. THE STRONGEST
 WINDS ARE EXPECTED EAST OF THE INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR. 

* IMPACT...PEOPLE PLANNING TRAVEL ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS OF
  COLORADO SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG WINDS CAUSING HAZARDOUS
  DRIVING CONDITIONS. STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL BE LIKELY ALONG
  HIGHWAYS 24 AND 94 ACROSS EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE COUNTY. AREAS
  OF BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO DEVELOP DURING THE AFTERNOON...WITH
  RAPID CHANGES IN VISIBILITY POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$
5 follow-up statements
157 
WWUS75 KPUB 291046
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
446 AM MDT TUE APR 29 2014

COZ084-085-089-093>099-291900-
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0007.140429T1500Z-140430T0100Z/
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW
7500 FT-
COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE
BELOW 7400 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-
INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY...COLORADO SPRINGS...
ORDWAY...OLNEY SPRINGS...LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD...BRANSON...KIM...
EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS...LAMAR...SPRINGFIELD...WALSH
446 AM MDT TUE APR 29 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
7 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* LOCATION...EL PASO...CROWLEY...OTERO...KIOWA...BENT...PROWERS...BACA
  AND EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTIES.

* CAUSE AND TIMING...WRAP AROUND NORTH FLOW AROUND A DEEP STORM
  SYSTEM OVER THE UPPER MIDWEST WILL PRODUCE HIGH WINDS FROM MID
  MORNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

* WIND...NORTH 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THE
  STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED EAST OF THE INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR.

* IMPACT...PEOPLE PLANNING TRAVEL ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS OF
  COLORADO SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG WINDS CAUSING HAZARDOUS
  DRIVING CONDITIONS. STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL BE LIKELY ALONG
  EAST-WEST HIGHWAYS...INCLUDE HIGHWAYS 24...50 AND 94. AREAS OF
  BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO DEVELOP DURING THE AFTERNOON... WITH RAPID
  CHANGES IN VISIBILITY POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$
626 
WWUS75 KPUB 291442
NPWPUB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
842 AM MDT TUE APR 29 2014

COZ089-093>099-292245-
/O.NEW.KPUB.DU.Y.0012.140429T1500Z-140430T0100Z/
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0007.140429T1500Z-140430T0100Z/
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-
INCLUDING...ORDWAY...OLNEY SPRINGS...LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD...
BRANSON...KIM...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS...LAMAR...
SPRINGFIELD...WALSH
842 AM MDT TUE APR 29 2014

...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A BLOWING DUST
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING. 

* LOCATION...CROWLEY...OTERO...KIOWA...BENT... PROWERS... BACA
  AND EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTIES.

* CAUSE AND TIMING...WRAP AROUND NORTH FLOW AROUND A DEEP STORM
  SYSTEM OVER THE UPPER MIDWEST WILL PRODUCE HIGH WINDS AND AREAS
  OF BLOWING DUST FROM MID MORNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WIND...NORTH 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. 

* IMPACT...PEOPLE PLANNING TRAVEL ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS OF
  COLORADO SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG WINDS CAUSING HAZARDOUS
  DRIVING CONDITIONS. STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL BE LIKELY ALONG
  EAST-WEST HIGHWAYS...INCLUDE HIGHWAYS 50 AND 96. AREAS OF
  BLOWING DUST WILL CREATE RAPID CHANGES IN VISIBILITY...WITH
  VISIBILITY BELOW 1 MILE AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

A BLOWING DUST ADVISORY MEANS THAT BLOWING DUST WILL RESTRICT
VISIBILITIES. TRAVELERS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION.

&&

$$

COZ084-085-292245-
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0007.140429T1500Z-140430T0100Z/
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW
7500 FT-
COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE
BELOW 7400 FT-
INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY...COLORADO SPRINGS
842 AM MDT TUE APR 29 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATION...EL PASO COUNTY.

* CAUSE AND TIMING...WRAP AROUND NORTH FLOW AROUND A DEEP STORM 
  SYSTEM OVER THE UPPER MIDWEST WILL PRODUCE HIGH WINDS FROM MID 
  MORNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WIND...NORTH 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THE 
  STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED EAST OF THE INTERSTATE 25 
  CORRIDOR. 

* IMPACT...PEOPLE PLANNING TRAVEL ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS OF
  COLORADO SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG WINDS CAUSING HAZARDOUS
  DRIVING CONDITIONS. STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL BE LIKELY ALONG
  EAST-WEST HIGHWAYS...INCLUDE HIGHWAY 24. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST
  MAY ALSO DEVELOP DURING THE AFTERNOON... WITH RAPID CHANGES IN
  VISIBILITY POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$
752 
WWUS75 KPUB 291645
NPWPUB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
1045 AM MDT TUE APR 29 2014

COZ089-093>099-300045-
/O.UPG.KPUB.DU.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-140430T0100Z/
/O.NEW.KPUB.DS.W.0003.140429T1645Z-140430T0100Z/
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-140430T0100Z/
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-
INCLUDING...ORDWAY...OLNEY SPRINGS...LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD...
BRANSON...KIM...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS...LAMAR...
SPRINGFIELD...WALSH
1045 AM MDT TUE APR 29 2014

...DUST STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A DUST STORM
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING. THE
BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...CROWLEY...OTERO...KIOWA...BENT... PROWERS... BACA 
  AND EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTIES. 

* CAUSE AND TIMING...WRAP AROUND NORTH FLOW AROUND A DEEP STORM
  SYSTEM OVER THE UPPER MIDWEST WILL PRODUCE HIGH WINDS AND
  WIDESPREAD BLOWING DUST THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

* WIND...NORTH 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.

* IMPACT...PEOPLE PLANNING TRAVEL ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS OF
  COLORADO SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG WINDS CAUSING HAZARDOUS
  DRIVING CONDITIONS. STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL BE LIKELY ALONG
  EAST-WEST HIGHWAYS...INCLUDE HIGHWAYS 50 AND 96. AREAS OF
  BLOWING DUST WILL CREATE RAPID CHANGES IN VISIBILITY...WITH
  VISIBILITY BELOW ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A DUST STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERELY LIMITED VISIBILITIES ARE
EXPECTED WITH BLOWING DUST. TRAVEL COULD BECOME EXTREMELY
DANGEROUS. PERSONS WITH RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS SHOULD MAKE
PREPARATIONS TO STAY INDOORS UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

COZ084-085-300045-
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-140430T0100Z/
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW
7500 FT-
COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE
BELOW 7400 FT-
INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY...COLORADO SPRINGS
1045 AM MDT TUE APR 29 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATION...EL PASO COUNTY.

* CAUSE AND TIMING...WRAP AROUND NORTH FLOW AROUND A DEEP STORM 
  SYSTEM OVER THE UPPER MIDWEST WILL PRODUCE HIGH WINDS FROM MID 
  MORNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WIND...NORTH 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THE 
  STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED EAST OF THE INTERSTATE 25 
  CORRIDOR. 

* IMPACT...PEOPLE PLANNING TRAVEL ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS OF 
  COLORADO SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG WINDS CAUSING HAZARDOUS 
  DRIVING CONDITIONS. STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL BE LIKELY ALONG 
  EAST-WEST HIGHWAYS...INCLUDE HIGHWAY 24. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST 
  MAY ALSO DEVELOP DURING THE AFTERNOON... WITH RAPID CHANGES IN 
  VISIBILITY POSSIBLE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$
534 
WWUS75 KPUB 292052
NPWPUB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
252 PM MDT TUE APR 29 2014

COZ089-093>099-300100-
/O.CON.KPUB.DS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140430T0100Z/
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-140430T0100Z/
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-
INCLUDING...ORDWAY...OLNEY SPRINGS...LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD...
BRANSON...KIM...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS...LAMAR...
SPRINGFIELD...WALSH
252 PM MDT TUE APR 29 2014

...DUST STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATION...CROWLEY...OTERO...KIOWA...BENT... PROWERS... BACA 
  AND EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTIES. 

* CAUSE AND TIMING...WRAP AROUND NORTH FLOW AROUND A DEEP STORM
  SYSTEM OVER THE UPPER MIDWEST WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE HIGH
  WINDS AND WIDESPREAD BLOWING DUST THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING.

* WIND...NORTH 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.

* IMPACT...PEOPLE PLANNING TRAVEL ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS OF 
  COLORADO SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG WINDS CAUSING HAZARDOUS 
  DRIVING CONDITIONS. STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL BE LIKELY ALONG 
  EAST-WEST HIGHWAYS...INCLUDE HIGHWAYS 50 AND 96. AREAS OF 
  BLOWING DUST WILL CREATE RAPID CHANGES IN VISIBILITY...WITH 
  VISIBILITY BELOW ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A DUST STORM WARNING MEANS SEVERELY LIMITED VISIBILITIES ARE
EXPECTED WITH BLOWING DUST. TRAVEL COULD BECOME EXTREMELY
DANGEROUS. PERSONS WITH RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS SHOULD MAKE
PREPARATIONS TO STAY INDOORS UNTIL THE STORM PASSES.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

COZ084-085-300100-
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-140430T0100Z/
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW
7500 FT-
COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE
BELOW 7400 FT-
INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY...COLORADO SPRINGS
252 PM MDT TUE APR 29 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATION...EL PASO COUNTY.

* CAUSE AND TIMING...WRAP AROUND NORTH FLOW AROUND A DEEP STORM
  SYSTEM OVER THE UPPER MIDWEST WILL PRODUCE HIGH WINDS INTO EARLY
  THIS EVENING. 

* WIND...NORTH 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. THE STRONGEST
  WINDS ARE EXPECTED EAST OF THE INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR.

* IMPACT...PEOPLE PLANNING TRAVEL ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS OF
  COLORADO SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG WINDS CAUSING HAZARDOUS
  DRIVING CONDITIONS. STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL BE LIKELY ALONG
  EAST-WEST HIGHWAYS...INCLUDE HIGHWAY 24. RAPID CHANGES IN
  VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING DUST WILL BE POSSIBLE IN RURAL AREAS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$
004 
WWUS75 KPUB 300052
NPWPUB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
652 PM MDT TUE APR 29 2014

COZ089-093>099-300200-
/O.CAN.KPUB.DS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140430T0100Z/
/O.CAN.KPUB.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-140430T0100Z/
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-
INCLUDING...ORDWAY...OLNEY SPRINGS...LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD...
BRANSON...KIM...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS...LAMAR...
SPRINGFIELD...WALSH
652 PM MDT TUE APR 29 2014

...DUST STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS CANCELLED THE DUST
STORM WARNING. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS ALSO BEEN CANCELLED. 

WINDS HAVE DROPPED BELOW WARNING CRITERIA IN THE WARNING AREA.
WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO WEAKEN AND VISIBILITIES WILL
CONTINUE TO IMPROVE OVERNIGHT.

$$

COZ084-085-300200-
/O.CAN.KPUB.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-140430T0100Z/
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW
7500 FT-
COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE
BELOW 7400 FT-
INCLUDING...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY...COLORADO SPRINGS
652 PM MDT TUE APR 29 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WARNING. 

WINDS HAVE DROPPED BELOW WARNING CRITERIA AND WILL CONTINUE TO
WEAKEN OVERNIGHT.

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 29, 8:42 AM MDTBlowing Dust AdvisoryPUBBaca, Bent, Crowley, Kiowa, Las Animas, Otero and 1 more2 hr
Apr 29, 10:45 AM MDTDust Storm WarningPUBBaca, Bent, Crowley, Kiowa, Las Animas, Otero and 1 more8 hr

Nearby

High Wind Warnings in Colorado, 2014Every high wind warning in 2014

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.