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High Wind Warning 9, NWS Pueblo, CO

December 22, 20149 counties in Colorado

NWS Pueblo, CO issued this high wind warning at Dec 22, 2014, 1:44 PM MST for 9 counties in Colorado. It took effect at Dec 23, 2014, 4:00 AM MST. It was in force for 13 hr. 5 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
Dec 22, 2014, 1:44 PM MST (20:44 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 23, 2014, 4:00 AM MST
Expired
Dec 23, 2014, 5:00 PM MST
In force
13 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, Pueblo County, CO

The radar

The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 78 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:44 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
Dec 23, 7:00 AM MSTSNOW 4.52 Ene Monument, CO
Dec 23, 9:53 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 686 S Ramah, COCALHAN EW5970
Dec 23, 10:54 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 583 Ene Falcon, CO
Dec 23, 11:56 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 619 S Springfield, CO
Dec 23, 1:59 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 714 Sw Campo, COUTE CANYON RAWS

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, 8.7 hours before the alert went out and 206 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 12:00Z on 2014-12-22Temperature 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 12:00Z on 2014-12-22The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -18 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
1329 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
102 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-18 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
239 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.

955 
WWUS75 KPUB 222044
NPWPUB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
144 PM MST MON DEC 22 2014

COZ085-086-230500-
/O.UPG.KPUB.HW.A.0006.141223T1100Z-141223T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KPUB.HW.W.0009.141223T1100Z-141223T1800Z/
COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE
BELOW 7400 FT-PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT-
INCLUDING...COLORADO SPRINGS...PUEBLO
144 PM MST MON DEC 22 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 11 AM MST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 11 AM MST TUESDAY. THE
HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY AND PUEBLO COUNTY.

* CAUSE AND TIMING...STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WIND GUSTS
  ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
  TUESDAY MORNING.

* WIND...NORTH WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH GUSTING TO AROUND 60 MPH.

* IMPACT...STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES AND RESULT IN 
  HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS ALONG WEST EAST ORIENTED ROADWAYS. IN 
  AREAS WHERE SNOW IS FALLING...BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE 
  VISIBILITIES BELOW 1/4 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.

&&

$$

COZ095>099-230500-
/O.UPG.KPUB.HW.A.0006.141223T1100Z-141224T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KPUB.HW.W.0009.141223T1100Z-141224T0000Z/
WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY-EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY-
LAS ANIMAS VICINITY/BENT COUNTY-LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY-
SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY-
INCLUDING...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS...LAMAR...
SPRINGFIELD...WALSH
144 PM MST MON DEC 22 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 5 PM MST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 5 PM MST TUESDAY. THE
HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...KIOWA...BENT...PROWERS AND BACA COUNTIES.

* CAUSE AND TIMING...STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WIND GUSTS
  ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* WIND...NORTH WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH GUSTING TO AROUND 60 MPH.

* IMPACT...STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES AND RESULT IN 
  HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS ALONG WEST EAST ORIENTED ROADWAYS. IN 
  AREAS WHERE SNOW IS FALLING...BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE 
  VISIBILITIES BELOW 1/4 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.

&&

$$

COZ089-093-094-230500-
/O.UPG.KPUB.HW.A.0006.141223T1100Z-141223T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KPUB.HW.W.0009.141223T1100Z-141223T2100Z/
CROWLEY COUNTY-LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY-
EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-
INCLUDING...ORDWAY...OLNEY SPRINGS...LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD...
BRANSON...KIM
144 PM MST MON DEC 22 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 2 PM MST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 2 PM MST TUESDAY. THE
HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...CROWLEY...OTERO AND EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTIES.

* CAUSE AND TIMING...STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WIND GUSTS
  ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* WIND...NORTH WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH GUSTING TO AROUND 60 MPH.

* IMPACT...STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES AND RESULT IN 
  HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS ALONG WEST EAST ORIENTED ROADWAYS. IN 
  AREAS WHERE SNOW IS FALLING...BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE 
  VISIBILITIES BELOW 1/4 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.

&&

$$
5 follow-up statements
603 
WWUS75 KPUB 230521
NPWPUB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
1021 PM MST MON DEC 22 2014

COZ085-086-231330-
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0009.141223T1100Z-141223T1800Z/
COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE
BELOW 7400 FT-PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT-
INCLUDING...COLORADO SPRINGS...PUEBLO
1021 PM MST MON DEC 22 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 11 AM MST
TUESDAY...

* LOCATION...SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY AND PUEBLO COUNTY.

* CAUSE AND TIMING...STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WIND GUSTS 
  ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH 
  TUESDAY MORNING. 

* WIND...NORTH WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH GUSTING TO AROUND 60 MPH.

* IMPACT...STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES AND RESULT IN 
  HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS ALONG WEST EAST ORIENTED ROADWAYS. IN 
  AREAS WHERE SNOW IS FALLING...BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE 
  VISIBILITIES BELOW 1/4 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.

&&

$$

COZ095>099-231330-
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0009.141223T1100Z-141224T0000Z/
WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY-EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY-
LAS ANIMAS VICINITY/BENT COUNTY-LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY-
SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY-
INCLUDING...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS...LAMAR...
SPRINGFIELD...WALSH
1021 PM MST MON DEC 22 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 5 PM MST
TUESDAY...

* LOCATION...KIOWA...BENT...PROWERS AND BACA COUNTIES.

* CAUSE AND TIMING...STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WIND GUSTS 
  ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH 
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON. 

* WIND...NORTH WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH GUSTING TO AROUND 65 MPH.

* IMPACT...STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES AND RESULT IN 
  HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS ALONG WEST EAST ORIENTED ROADWAYS. IN 
  AREAS WHERE SNOW IS FALLING...BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE 
  VISIBILITIES BELOW 1/4 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.

&&

$$

COZ089-093-094-231330-
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0009.141223T1100Z-141223T2100Z/
CROWLEY COUNTY-LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY-
EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-
INCLUDING...ORDWAY...OLNEY SPRINGS...LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD...
BRANSON...KIM
1021 PM MST MON DEC 22 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 2 PM MST
TUESDAY...

* LOCATION...CROWLEY...OTERO AND EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTIES.

* CAUSE AND TIMING...STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WIND GUSTS 
  ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH 
  TUESDAY AFTERNOON. 

* WIND...NORTH WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH GUSTING TO AROUND 60 MPH.

* IMPACT...STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES AND RESULT IN 
  HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS ALONG WEST EAST ORIENTED ROADWAYS. IN 
  AREAS WHERE SNOW IS FALLING...BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE 
  VISIBILITIES BELOW 1/4 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.

&&

$$
129 
WWUS75 KPUB 231205
NPWPUB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
505 AM MST TUE DEC 23 2014

COZ085-086-231800-
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-141223T1800Z/
COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE
BELOW 7400 FT-PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT-
INCLUDING...COLORADO SPRINGS...PUEBLO
505 AM MST TUE DEC 23 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS
MORNING...

* LOCATION...SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY AND PUEBLO COUNTY.

* CAUSE AND TIMING...STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WIND GUSTS ARE
  EXPECTED ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS THROUGH THE LATE MORNING...AS
  A STRONG UPPER LEVEL JET STREAM MOVES ACROSS THE STATE.

* WIND...NORTH WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH GUSTING TO AROUND 60 MPH.

* IMPACT...STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES AND RESULT IN
  HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS ALONG WEST TO EAST ORIENTED ROADWAYS. IN
  AREAS WHERE SNOW IS FALLING...BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES
  BELOW 1/4 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.

&&

$$

COZ095>099-232015-
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-141224T0000Z/
WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY-EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY-
LAS ANIMAS VICINITY/BENT COUNTY-LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY-
SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY-
INCLUDING...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS...LAMAR...
SPRINGFIELD...WALSH
505 AM MST TUE DEC 23 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...KIOWA...BENT...PROWERS AND BACA COUNTIES.

* CAUSE AND TIMING...STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WIND GUSTS
  ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS THIS MORNING THROUGH THE
  AFTERNOON...AS A STRONG UPPER LEVEL JET STREAM MOVES ACROSS THE
  STATE.

* WIND...NORTH WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH GUSTING TO AROUND 60 MPH.

* IMPACT...STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES AND RESULT IN
  HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS ALONG WEST TO EAST ORIENTED ROADWAYS. IN
  AREAS WHERE SNOW IS FALLING...BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE
  VISIBILITIES BELOW 1/4 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.

&&

$$

COZ089-093-094-232015-
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-141223T2100Z/
CROWLEY COUNTY-LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY-
EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-
INCLUDING...ORDWAY...OLNEY SPRINGS...LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD...
BRANSON...KIM
505 AM MST TUE DEC 23 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...CROWLEY...OTERO AND EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTIES.

* CAUSE AND TIMING...STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WIND GUSTS
  ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS THIS MORNING THROUGH THE
  EARLY AFTERNOON...AS A STRONG UPPER LEVEL JET STREAM MOVES
  ACROSS THE STATE.

* WIND...NORTH WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH GUSTING TO AROUND 60 MPH.

* IMPACT...STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES AND RESULT IN 
  HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS ALONG WEST EAST ORIENTED ROADWAYS. IN 
  AREAS WHERE SNOW IS FALLING...BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE 
  VISIBILITIES BELOW 1/4 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.

&&

$$
186 
WWUS75 KPUB 231748
NPWPUB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
1048 AM MST TUE DEC 23 2014

COZ085-086-231900-
/O.EXP.KPUB.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-141223T1800Z/
COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE
BELOW 7400 FT-PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT-
INCLUDING...COLORADO SPRINGS...PUEBLO
1048 AM MST TUE DEC 23 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 AM MST THIS MORNING...

STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS EL PASO COUNTY
AND PORTIONS OF PUEBLO COUNTY INTO THE AFTERNOON.
HOWEVER...SUSTAINED WINDS AS WELL AS GUSTS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO
REACH WARNING CRITERIA...SO THE WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO
EXPIRE.

$$

COZ095>099-240000-
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-141224T0000Z/
WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY-EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY-
LAS ANIMAS VICINITY/BENT COUNTY-LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY-
SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY-
INCLUDING...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS...LAMAR...
SPRINGFIELD...WALSH
1048 AM MST TUE DEC 23 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...KIOWA...BENT...PROWERS AND BACA COUNTIES.

* CAUSE AND TIMING...STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WIND GUSTS 
  ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS THIS MORNING THROUGH 
  THE AFTERNOON...AS A STRONG UPPER LEVEL JET STREAM MOVES 
  ACROSS THE STATE. 

* WIND...NORTH WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH GUSTING TO AROUND 60 MPH.

* IMPACT...STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES AND RESULT IN 
  HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS ALONG WEST TO EAST ORIENTED ROADWAYS. IN 
  AREAS WHERE SNOW IS FALLING...BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE 
  VISIBILITIES BELOW 1/4 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.

&&

$$

COZ089-093-094-232100-
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-141223T2100Z/
CROWLEY COUNTY-LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY-
EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-
INCLUDING...ORDWAY...OLNEY SPRINGS...LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD...
BRANSON...KIM
1048 AM MST TUE DEC 23 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...CROWLEY...OTERO AND EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTIES.

* CAUSE AND TIMING...STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WIND GUSTS 
  ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS THIS MORNING THROUGH 
  THE EARLY AFTERNOON...AS A STRONG UPPER LEVEL JET STREAM MOVES 
  ACROSS THE STATE. 

* WIND...NORTH WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH GUSTING TO AROUND 60 MPH.

* IMPACT...STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES AND RESULT IN 
  HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS ALONG WEST EAST ORIENTED ROADWAYS. IN 
  AREAS WHERE SNOW IS FALLING...BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE 
  VISIBILITIES BELOW 1/4 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.

&&

$$
477 
WWUS75 KPUB 232048
NPWPUB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
148 PM MST TUE DEC 23 2014

COZ089-093-094-232200-
/O.EXP.KPUB.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-141223T2100Z/
CROWLEY COUNTY-LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY-
EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY-
INCLUDING...ORDWAY...OLNEY SPRINGS...LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD...
BRANSON...KIM
148 PM MST TUE DEC 23 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 2 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON...

STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE
EASTERN PLAINS THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...SUSTAINED WINDS
AS WELL AS GUSTS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO REACH WARNING CRITERIA...SO
THE WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

$$

COZ095>099-240000-
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-141224T0000Z/
WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY-EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY-
LAS ANIMAS VICINITY/BENT COUNTY-LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY-
SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY-
INCLUDING...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS...LAMAR...
SPRINGFIELD...WALSH
148 PM MST TUE DEC 23 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...KIOWA...BENT...PROWERS AND BACA COUNTIES.

* CAUSE AND TIMING...STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WIND GUSTS
  ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS THROUGH THE
  AFTERNOON...AS A STRONG UPPER LEVEL JET STREAM MOVES ACROSS THE
  STATE.

* WIND...NORTH WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH GUSTING TO AROUND 60 MPH.

* IMPACT...STRONG WINDS MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES AND RESULT IN
  HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS ALONG WEST TO EAST 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.

&&

$$
450 
WWUS75 KPUB 232347
NPWPUB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
447 PM MST TUE DEC 23 2014

COZ095>099-240100-
/O.EXP.KPUB.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-141224T0000Z/
WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY-EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY-
LAS ANIMAS VICINITY/BENT COUNTY-LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY-
SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY-
INCLUDING...EADS...SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS...LAMAR...
SPRINGFIELD...WALSH
447 PM MST TUE DEC 23 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON...

STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE
FAR EASTERN PLAINS THROUGH THE EVENING. HOWEVER...SUSTAINED WINDS
AS WELL AS GUSTS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO REACH WARNING CRITERIA...SO
THE WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.


$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 22, 9:15 AM MSTHigh Wind WatchPUBBaca, Bent, Crowley, El Paso, Kiowa, Las Animas and 3 more4 hr
Dec 22, 9:21 AM MSTWinter Storm WatchPUBEl Paso5 hr
Dec 22, 1:51 PM MSTWinter Storm WarningPUBEl Paso21 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.