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Winter Storm Watch 11, NWS Pueblo, CO

May 9, 201414 counties in Colorado

NWS Pueblo, CO issued this winter storm watch at May 9, 2014, 4:12 AM MDT for 14 counties in Colorado. It took effect at May 11, 2014, 12:00 AM MDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 9, 2014, 4:12 AM MDT (10:12 UTC)
In effect from: May 11, 2014, 12:00 AM MDT
Expired: May 10, 2014, 2:26 PM MDT
In force
Issued by: NWS Pueblo, CO

Counties Alamosa County, CO, Chaffee County, CO, Conejos County, CO, Costilla County, CO, Custer County, CO, El Paso County, CO, Fremont County, CO, Huerfano County, CO, Lake County, CO, Mineral County, CO, Pueblo County, CO, Rio Grande County, CO, Saguache County, CO, Teller County, CO

The radar

The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 136 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:14 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this winter storm watch 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 winter storm watch went out at May 9, 3:57 AM MDT, 15 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 9, 3:57 AM MDT, 15 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, May 8, 10:21 PM MDT, 5 hours 51 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, May 9, 1:26 AM MDT, 2 hours 46 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 8, 7:38 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Teller	22 min
May 9, 3:55 PM MDT	Red Flag Warning	PUB	Baca, Bent, Huerfano, Las Animas, Otero, Prowers	28 hr
May 9, 4:11 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Teller	34 min

Nearby

Winter Storm Watches in Colorado, 2014 Every winter storm watch 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.