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Special Weather Statement, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this special weather statement at Sep 1, 2015, 7:19 PM MDT for Pueblo County, Colorado. It was in force for 56 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
- Sep 1, 2015, 7:19 PM MDT (01:19 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 1, 2015, 8:15 PM MDT
- In force
- 56 min
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
County Pueblo County, CO
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The text
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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 Sep 1, 5:34 PM MDT, 1 hour 45 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 1, 5:34 PM MDT, 1 hour 45 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 1123 AM MDT TUE SEP 1 2015 COZ058>089-093>099-021730- 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- 1123 AM MDT TUE SEP 1 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL...EAST CENTRAL...SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST COLORADO. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER THE MOUNTAINS EARLY THIS AFTERNOON AND SPREAD EASTWARD ACROSS THE INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE PRIMARY THREATS WITH THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE LIGHTNING...GUSTY OUTFLOW WINDS TO NEAR 45 MPH AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL. ONE OR TWO STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL OF BECOMING STRONG...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HAIL AROUND 1/2 INCH IN DIAMETER. IN ADDITION...IF A STRONGER STORM DEVELOPS AND MOVES ACROSS A BURN SCAR...LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING MAY OCCUR. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE EACH DAY MAINLY OVER AND NEAR THE MOUNTAINS...BUT SOME ISOLATED STORMS MAY ALSO BE FOUND OVER THE SOUTHEAST PLAINS. THE PRIMARY STORM THREATS WILL BE LIGHTNING...GUSTY WINDS...LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN AND SMALL HAIL. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER CONDITIONS THAT MEET REPORTING CRITERIA FOR SPOTTERS WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING OVER THE MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT PLAINS. 88/88
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Sep 1, 2:18 PM MDT, 5 hours 1 minute before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
218 PM MDT TUE SEP 1 2015
COZ094-099-012100-
EASTERN LAS ANIMAS COUNTY CO-SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY CO-
218 PM MDT TUE SEP 1 2015
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR EAST CENTRAL LAS ANIMAS AND
NORTHWESTERN BACA COUNTIES UNTIL 300 PM MDT...
AT 218 PM MDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 12
MILES EAST OF KIM...OR 29 MILES WEST OF SPRINGFIELD...MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.
HEAVY RAIN...SMALL HAIL UP TO 1/2 INCH IN DIAMETER AND WINDS IN
EXCESS OF 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
PRITCHETT...SPRINGFIELD AND OPEN COUNTRY OF NORTHEASTERN LAS ANIMAS
COUNTY AND WESTERN BACA COUNTY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 15 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
&&
LAT...LON 3709 10312 3732 10327 3763 10319 3763 10282
3728 10256
TIME...MOT...LOC 2018Z 235DEG 21KT 3729 10314
MWSpecial weather statement, Sep 1, 4:09 PM MDT, 3 hours 10 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 409 PM MDT TUE SEP 1 2015 COZ097>099-012300- LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY CO-SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY CO- LAS ANIMAS VICINITY/BENT COUNTY CO- 409 PM MDT TUE SEP 1 2015 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHERN PROWERS...SOUTHEASTERN BENT AND NORTH CENTRAL BACA COUNTIES UNTIL 500 PM MDT... AT 409 PM MDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 12 MILES WEST OF TWO BUTTES RESERVOIR...OR 23 MILES NORTHWEST OF SPRINGFIELD...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH. HEAVY RAIN...SMALL HAIL LESS THAN 1/2 INCH IN DIAMETER AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... TWO BUTTES RESERVOIR AND OPEN COUNTRY OF SOUTHEASTERN BENT...NORTH CENTRAL BACA AND SOUTHERN PROWERS COUNTIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 15 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE. && LAT...LON 3753 10276 3772 10297 3813 10242 3781 10211 TIME...MOT...LOC 2209Z 230DEG 28KT 3770 10281 MW
Special weather statement, Sep 1, 4:21 PM MDT, 2 hours 58 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 421 PM MDT TUE SEP 1 2015 COZ099-012300- SPRINGFIELD VICINITY/BACA COUNTY CO- 421 PM MDT TUE SEP 1 2015 ...SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT... AT 421 PM MDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER CAMPO...OR 19 MILES SOUTH OF SPRINGFIELD...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH. HEAVY RAIN...SMALL AHIL LESS THAN 1/2 INCH IN DIAMETER AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... WALSH...CAMPO AND STONINGTON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 15 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE. && LAT...LON 3700 10254 3714 10269 3749 10228 3720 10204 TIME...MOT...LOC 2221Z 229DEG 21KT 3712 10255 MW
Special weather statement, Sep 1, 4:49 PM MDT, 2 hours 30 minutes before
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 6:45 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 45 min |
| Sep 2, 3:54 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Saguache | 51 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.