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Special Weather Statement, NWS Pueblo, CO

August 15, 2014Pueblo County, Colorado

NWS Pueblo, CO issued this special weather statement at Aug 15, 2014, 7:28 PM MDT for Pueblo County, Colorado. It was in force for 32 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 15, 2014, 7:28 PM MDT (01:28 UTC)
Expired: Aug 15, 2014, 8:00 PM MDT
In force: 32 min
Issued by: NWS Pueblo, CO

County Pueblo County, CO

The radar

The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 37 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Grand Junction, CO (KGJT), launched 00:00Z, 1.5 hours before the alert went out and 358 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-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

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: 237 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -95 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 2557 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 31 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: -12 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 66 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: -0.0

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The text

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

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Aug 15, 6:04 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Teller	26 min
Aug 15, 6:21 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Fremont	24 min
Aug 15, 6:32 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	El Paso	28 min
Aug 15, 6:57 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Pueblo	33 min
Aug 15, 7:26 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Custer	34 min
Aug 16, 3:54 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Custer	36 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Colorado, 2014 Every special weather statement 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.