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Special Weather Statement, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this special weather statement at Jun 24, 2014, 10:02 PM MDT for Otero County, Colorado. It was in force for 28 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 24, 2014, 10:02 PM MDT (04:02 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 24, 2014, 10:30 PM MDT
- In force
- 28 min
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
County Otero County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 57 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:01 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Denver, CO (KDEN), launched 00:00Z, 4.0 hours before the alert went out and 217 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
- 938 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -76 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1771 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 23 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -23 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 80 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.2
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Pueblo, CO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jun 24, 10:00 PM MDT, 2 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 24, 10:00 PM MDT, 2 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 158 PM MDT TUE JUN 24 2014 COZ058>089-093>099-252000- WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- LEADVILLE VICINITY/LAKE COUNTY BELOW 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- WESTERN CHAFFEE COUNTY BETWEEN 9000 AND 11000 FT- CENTRAL CHAFFEE COUNTY BELOW 9000 FT- WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST CHAFFEE COUNTY ABOVE 9000 FT- SAGUACHE COUNTY WEST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- SAGUACHE COUNTY EAST OF CONTINENTAL DIVIDE BELOW 10000 FT- LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- UPPER RIO GRANDE VALLEY/EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS BELOW 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- DEL NORTE VICINITY/NORTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- ALAMOSA VICINITY/CENTRAL SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- SOUTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 8500 AND 11000 FT- NORTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- NORTHWESTERN FREMONT COUNTY ABOVE 8500 FT- WESTERN/CENTRAL FREMONT COUNTY BELOW 8500 FT- WET MOUNTAIN VALLEY BELOW 8500 FEET- WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000 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- CANON CITY VICINITY/EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY- NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT- COLORADO SPRINGS VICINITY/SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7400 FT-PUEBLO AND VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FT- WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT- TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 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- 158 PM MDT TUE JUN 24 2014 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL...EAST CENTRAL...SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST COLORADO. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT ANOTHER ROUND OF STRONG TO SEVERE STORMS IS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON. ALL STORMS TODAY WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HAIL AND GUSTY WINDS IN ADDITION TO FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTING. EAST OF INTERSTATE 25...A FEW STORMS THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING WILL LIKELY TURN SEVERE...AND BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HAIL TO GOLF BALL SIZE AND WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH. THE TORNADO THREAT IS LOW BUT CANNOT BE RULED OUT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER THE EASTERN PLAINS BOTH WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WIND GUSTS WILL BE THE PRIMARY THREATS. ALL THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE COLORADO'S NUMBER ONE WEATHER THREAT...DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY OR TONIGHT. WEATHER CONDITIONS THAT MEET REPORTING CRITERIA FOR SPOTTERS WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER ALL OF SOUTHEAST COLORADO THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jun 24, 7:49 PM MDT, 2 hours 13 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 749 PM MDT TUE JUN 24 2014 COZ086-250215- PUEBLO VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FEET CO- 749 PM MDT TUE JUN 24 2014 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTH CENTRAL PUEBLO COUNTY UNTIL 815 PM MDT... AT 748 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 7 MILES SOUTHEAST OF PINON TO BLENDE...AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH. DIME SIZE HAIL AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS. STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR... BLENDE AROUND 755 PM MDT. PUEBLO DEPOT AROUND 810 PM MDT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS...AND MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS. FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS. LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 15 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE. THESE STORMS MAY INTENSIFY...SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO AND TV STATIONS...AS WELL AS LOCAL CABLE TV OUTLETS...FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN PUEBLO. && A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM MDT TUESDAY AFTERNOON FOR SOUTHEAST COLORADO. LAT...LON 3840 10435 3812 10447 3820 10466 3847 10462 TIME...MOT...LOC 0148Z 314DEG 14KT 3836 10453 3823 10456 MOORE
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 6:23 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Baca | 37 min |
| Jun 24, 7:20 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Huerfano | 25 min |
| Jun 24, 7:42 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Las Animas | 33 min |
| Jun 24, 7:49 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 26 min |
| Jun 24, 8:25 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Pueblo | 50 min |
| Jun 24, 8:53 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PUB | Pueblo | 52 min |
| Jun 24, 9:12 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Teller | 33 min |
| Jun 24, 9:33 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 27 min |
| Jun 25, 12:28 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Teller | 92 min |
| Jun 25, 1:17 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 28 min |
| Jun 25, 1:25 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 95 min |
| Jun 25, 1:33 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Huerfano, Las Animas, Pueblo | 44 min |
| Jun 25, 1:55 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Teller | 35 min |
| Jun 25, 2:12 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Teller | 33 min |
| Jun 25, 2:28 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 92 min |
| Jun 25, 2:49 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 26 min |
| Jun 25, 2:54 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Las Animas | 96 min |
| Jun 25, 3:50 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 25 min |
| Jun 25, 4:20 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Crowley | 25 min |
| Jun 25, 4:29 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Las Animas | 91 min |
| Jun 25, 4:39 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 81 min |
| Jun 25, 4:50 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Huerfano, Las Animas, Otero, Pueblo | 53 min |
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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.