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Special Weather Statement, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this special weather statement at Aug 7, 2014, 2:01 PM MDT for Huerfano County, Colorado. It was in force for 29 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
- Aug 7, 2014, 2:01 PM MDT (20:01 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 7, 2014, 2:30 PM MDT
- In force
- 29 min
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
County Huerfano County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 132 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:02 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Albuquerq/Krtlnd, NM (KABQ), launched 12:00Z, 8.0 hours before the alert went out and 306 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
- 130 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -179 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2118 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 29 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 56 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 44 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.1
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
962 WWUS85 KPUB 072001 SPSPUB SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 201 PM MDT THU AUG 7 2014 COZ074-075-087-088-072030- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 7500 AND 11000 FT CO- SOUTHERN SANGRE DE CRISTO MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT CO- TRINIDAD VICINITY/WESTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY BELOW 7500 FT CO- WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT CO- 201 PM MDT THU AUG 7 2014 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR WEST CENTRAL LAS ANIMAS AND SOUTH CENTRAL HUERFANO COUNTIES UNTIL 230 PM MDT... AT 201 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER GULNARE...OR 17 MILES NORTHWEST OF TRINIDAD...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH. HALF INCH HAIL AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... AGUILAR AND GULNARE. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM MDT THURSDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHEAST COLORADO. LAT...LON 3722 10476 3732 10496 3761 10478 3739 10440 TIME...MOT...LOC 2001Z 263DEG 20KT 3734 10475 $$ HODANISH
The office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 12:44 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Teller | 16 min |
| Aug 7, 1:16 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PUB | Huerfano, Las Animas | 3 hr |
| Aug 7, 1:29 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | PUB | Huerfano, Las Animas | 2 hr |
| Aug 7, 2:39 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Las Animas | 36 min |
| Aug 7, 3:18 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 41 min |
| Aug 7, 3:37 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 23 min |
| Aug 7, 3:47 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Otero | 28 min |
| Aug 7, 4:02 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 58 min |
| Aug 7, 4:11 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Bent, Las Animas, Otero | 49 min |
| Aug 7, 4:42 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca | 48 min |
| Aug 7, 4:47 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Bent, Otero | 31 min |
| Aug 7, 4:53 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 23 min |
| Aug 7, 4:55 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PUB | El Paso | 65 min |
| Aug 7, 5:19 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 26 min |
| Aug 7, 5:22 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca | 38 min |
| Aug 7, 5:33 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | PUB | Baca | 6 hr |
| Aug 7, 5:45 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 30 min |
| Aug 7, 5:46 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Kiowa | 29 min |
| Aug 7, 5:52 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 33 min |
| Aug 7, 5:53 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Prowers | 37 min |
| Aug 7, 5:57 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Kiowa | 33 min |
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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.