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Special Weather Statement, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this special weather statement at Jul 9, 2015, 7:45 PM MDT for Baca County, Colorado. It was in force for 45 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
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The facts
- Issued
- Jul 9, 2015, 7:45 PM MDT (01:45 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 9, 2015, 8:30 PM MDT
- In force
- 45 min
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
County Baca County, CO
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NWS Pueblo, CO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jul 9, 3:07 PM MDT, 4 hours 38 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 9, 3:07 PM MDT, 4 hours 38 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Jul 9, 4:54 PM MDT, 2 hours 51 minutes before
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
502 PM MDT THU JUL 9 2015
COZ081-084-092345-
NORTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/MONUMENT RIDGE/RAMPART RANGE BELOW 7500 FT
CO-
TELLER COUNTY/RAMPART RANGE ABOVE 7500FT/PIKE'S PEAK BETWEEN 7500 AND
11000 FT CO-
502 PM MDT THU JUL 9 2015
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHEASTERN TELLER AND
NORTHWESTERN EL PASO COUNTIES UNTIL 545 PM MDT...
AT 502 PM MDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
PALMER LAKE...OR 17 MILES NORTHWEST OF COLORADO SPRINGS...MOVING EAST
AT 30 MPH.
HALF INCH HAIL AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH
THIS STORM.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MONUMENT...AIR FORCE ACADEMY...PALMER LAKE AND GLENEAGLE.
THIS STORM 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.
LAT...LON 3896 10483 3900 10503 3911 10506 3913 10490
3913 10478
TIME...MOT...LOC 2302Z 263DEG 28KT 3907 10495
HODANISHSpecial weather statement, Jul 9, 5:11 PM MDT, 2 hours 34 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 511 PM MDT THU JUL 9 2015 COZ079-086-087-100000- PUEBLO VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FEET CO- WALSENBURG VICINITY/UPPER HUERFANO RIVER BASIN BELOW 7500 FT CO- WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000FT CO- 511 PM MDT THU JUL 9 2015 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTH CENTRAL HUERFANO AND SOUTHWESTERN PUEBLO COUNTIES UNTIL 600 PM MDT... AT 511 PM MDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 8 MILES NORTHEAST OF GREENHORN MOUNTAIN...OR 26 MILES SOUTHWEST OF PUEBLO. THIS STORM WAS NEARLY STATIONARY. NICKEL SIZE HAIL AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... COLORADO CITY. LAT...LON 3785 10484 3795 10497 3813 10483 3793 10460 TIME...MOT...LOC 2311Z 238DEG 4KT 3794 10487 KT
Local storm report, Jul 9, 5:12 PM MDT, 2 hours 33 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
512 PM MDT THU JUL 09 2015
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0510 PM HAIL COLORADO CITY 37.94N 104.85W
07/09/2015 M0.88 INCH PUEBLO CO TRAINED SPOTTER
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MNSpecial weather statement, Jul 9, 5:45 PM MDT, 2 hours before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 545 PM MDT THU JUL 9 2015 COZ079-083-086-100030- CANON CITY VICINITY/EASTERN FREMONT COUNTY CO- PUEBLO VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FEET CO- WET MOUNTAINS BETWEEN 6300 AND 10000FT CO- 545 PM MDT THU JUL 9 2015 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHWESTERN PUEBLO AND SOUTHEASTERN FREMONT COUNTIES UNTIL 630 PM MDT... AT 545 PM MDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER PUEBLO RESERVOIR...OR 8 MILES WEST OF PUEBLO...MOVING NORTH AT 20 MPH. NICKEL SIZE HAIL AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... SOUTHWESTERN PUEBLO...PUEBLO RESERVOIR AND PUEBLO WEST. LAT...LON 3829 10464 3812 10470 3813 10501 3839 10493 TIME...MOT...LOC 2345Z 179DEG 16KT 3824 10476 KT
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Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 6:08 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | PUB | El Paso | 3 hr |
| Jul 9, 6:21 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Fremont | 39 min |
| Jul 9, 6:25 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PUB | El Paso, Teller | 2 hr |
| Jul 9, 6:27 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 33 min |
| Jul 9, 6:33 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | PUB | El Paso | 3 hr |
| Jul 9, 6:37 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Fremont | 38 min |
| Jul 9, 6:49 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PUB | El Paso, Fremont, Pueblo | 3 hr |
| Jul 9, 6:49 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | PUB | El Paso | 4 hr |
| Jul 9, 7:48 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca | 27 min |
| Jul 9, 8:46 PM MDT | Areal Flood Warning | PUB | El Paso | 3 hr |
| Jul 9, 9:37 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 38 min |
| Jul 9, 9:53 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 52 min |
| Jul 9, 10:20 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PUB | El Paso | 115 min |
| Jul 10, 3:12 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Fremont | 48 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.