Alert archive / Colorado / High Wind Warnings in 2014
High Wind Warning 8, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this high wind warning at Nov 29, 2014, 2:52 PM MST for 10 counties in Colorado. It took effect at Nov 29, 2014, 6:00 PM MST. It was in force for 12 hr. 10 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
- Nov 29, 2014, 2:52 PM MST (21:52 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 29, 2014, 6:00 PM MST
- Expired
- Nov 30, 2014, 6:25 AM MST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
Counties Alamosa County, CO, Costilla County, CO, Custer County, CO, El Paso County, CO, Fremont County, CO, Huerfano County, CO, Las Animas County, CO, Pueblo County, CO, Saguache County, CO, Teller County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 97 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:55 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
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 1:32 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 71 | 1 Nne Air Force Academy, CO | |
| Nov 30, 1:34 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 64 | 3 Nnw Air Force Academy, CO | |
| Nov 30, 1:42 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 4 Nne Air Force Academy, CO | |
| Nov 30, 1:46 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | 2 Sse Air Force Academy, CO | |
| Nov 30, 1:52 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 1 Wnw Air Force Academy, CO | |
| Nov 30, 2:00 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | 4 S Air Force Academy, CO | |
| Nov 30, 2:19 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 66 | 1 Wnw Air Force Academy, CO | |
| Nov 30, 2:19 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 66 | 1 Wnw Air Force Academy, CO | |
| Nov 30, 2:44 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 85 | Pikes Peak, CO | |
| Nov 30, 3:20 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 86 | Pikes Peak, 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 12:00Z, 9.9 hours before the alert went out and 263 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 4354 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 59 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 136 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 171 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
047 WWUS75 KPUB 292152 NPWPUB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 252 PM MST SAT NOV 29 2014 COZ073-075-080>082-084-085-300600- /O.UPG.KPUB.HW.A.0005.141130T0100Z-141130T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.HW.W.0008.141130T0100Z-141130T1500Z/ NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT- NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7400 FT- INCLUDING...BLANCA PEAK...SPANISH PEAKS...GREENHORN MTN... WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY... COLORADO SPRINGS 252 PM MST SAT NOV 29 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM MST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM MST SUNDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATION...PIKES PEAK AND TELLER COUNTY...EXTREME WESTERN EL PASO COUNTY...THE WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET...AND THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE HIGHER PEAKS AND EAST FACING SLOPES OF THE SOUTHEAST MOUNTAINS TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * WIND...WEST WINDS 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 80 MPH POSSIBLE. * IMPACT...STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES AND RESULT IN HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS ALONG NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. 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. && $$ COZ072-074-079-300600- /O.CON.KPUB.HW.A.0005.141130T0100Z-141130T1500Z/ NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT- INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...CUCHARA...STONEWALL... WESTON...RYE 252 PM MST SAT NOV 29 2014 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MST THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * LOCATION...THE WET MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FEET...AND THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BELOW 11000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WIND GUSTS WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE HIGHER PEAKS AND EAST FACING SLOPES OF THE SOUTHEAST MOUNTAINS TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * WIND...WEST WINDS 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 80 MPH POSSIBLE. * IMPACT...STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES AND RESULT IN HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS ALONG NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$
2 follow-up statements
492 WWUS75 KPUB 300541 NPWPUB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 1041 PM MST SAT NOV 29 2014 COZ072-074-079-300645- /O.CAN.KPUB.HW.A.0005.000000T0000Z-141130T1500Z/ NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 FT- INCLUDING...LA VETA PASS...PONCHA PASS...CUCHARA...STONEWALL... WESTON...RYE 1041 PM MST SAT NOV 29 2014 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WATCH. LOCALLY STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL CONTINUE TO BE POSSIBLE THROUGH SUNRISE...BUT WIDESPREAD DAMAGING WINDS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED. $$ COZ073-075-080>082-084-085-301345- /O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-141130T1500Z/ NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT- NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7400 FT- INCLUDING...BLANCA PEAK...SPANISH PEAKS...GREENHORN MTN... WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY... COLORADO SPRINGS 1041 PM MST SAT NOV 29 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST SUNDAY... * LOCATION...PIKES PEAK AND TELLER COUNTY...EXTREME WESTERN EL PASO COUNTY...THE WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET...AND THE SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE HIGHER PEAKS AND EAST FACING SLOPES OF THE SOUTHEAST MOUNTAINS TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * WIND...WEST WINDS 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 80 MPH POSSIBLE. * IMPACT...STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES AND RESULT IN HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS ALONG NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ SR
517 WWUS75 KPUB 301325 NPWPUB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 625 AM MST SUN NOV 30 2014 COZ073-075-080>082-084-085-301430- /O.CAN.KPUB.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-141130T1500Z/ NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WET MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500 FT/PIKES PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT-PIKES PEAK ABOVE 11000 FT- NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7400 FT- INCLUDING...BLANCA PEAK...SPANISH PEAKS...GREENHORN MTN... WOODLAND PARK...PIKES PEAK...BLACK FOREST...AIR FORCE ACADEMY... COLORADO SPRINGS 625 AM MST SUN NOV 30 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. STRONG WESTERLY DOWNSLOPE WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS...ALLOWING FOR THE HIGH WIND WARNING TO BE CANCELLED EARLY. $$
Nearby
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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.