Alert archive / Colorado / Winter Storm Warnings in 2015
Winter Storm Warning 26, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this winter storm warning at May 15, 2015, 4:32 AM MDT for 4 counties in Colorado. It took effect at May 15, 2015, 12:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 30 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 15, 2015, 4:32 AM MDT (10:32 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 15, 2015, 12:00 PM MDT
- Expired
- May 16, 2015, 6:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 30 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
Counties Conejos County, CO, Mineral County, CO, Rio Grande County, CO, Saguache County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 218 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:36 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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
Grand Junction, CO (KGJT), launched 00:00Z, 10.5 hours before the alert went out and 244 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1330 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 33 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 58 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 284 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
176 WWUS45 KPUB 151032 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 432 AM MDT FRI MAY 15 2015 COZ066-068-151845- /O.UPG.KPUB.WS.A.0016.150516T0000Z-150517T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.WS.W.0026.150515T1800Z-150517T0000Z/ LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...NORTH PASS...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS 432 AM MDT FRI MAY 15 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM MDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM MDT SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATION...THE EASTERN SAN JUANS AND LA GARITAS ABOVE 10000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG SPRING STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING A PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW TO THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE THIS WEEKEND. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...5 TO 10 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER SNOW AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * WIND...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS OVER THE PASSES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINTER STORMS MAY HAVE STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF OVER 8 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS MAY OCCUR. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN OR THROUGH THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ COZ058-060-151845- /O.UPG.KPUB.WS.A.0016.150516T0000Z-150517T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.WW.Y.0050.150515T1800Z-150517T0000Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...MOSQUITO PASS...INDEPENDENCE PASS... MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE 432 AM MDT FRI MAY 15 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM MDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM MDT SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATION...THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE AND EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG SPRING STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING A PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW TO THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE THIS WEEKEND. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...3 TO 6 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER SNOW AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * WIND...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO 35 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS OVER THE PASSES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINTER STORMS MAY HAVE STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF OVER 8 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS MAY OCCUR. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN OR THROUGH THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$
7 follow-up statements
594 WWUS45 KPUB 151727 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 1127 AM MDT FRI MAY 15 2015 COZ066-068-160130- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0026.150515T1800Z-150517T0000Z/ LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...NORTH PASS...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS 1127 AM MDT FRI MAY 15 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SATURDAY... * LOCATION...THE EASTERN SAN JUANS AND LA GARITAS ABOVE 10000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG SPRING STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING A PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW AT TIMES TO THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE THROUGH SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...5 TO 10 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER SNOW AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * WIND...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS OVER THE PASSES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINTER STORMS MAY HAVE STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF OVER 8 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS MAY OCCUR. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN OR THROUGH THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE EXPECTED DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ COZ058-060-160130- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0050.150515T1800Z-150517T0000Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...MOSQUITO PASS...INDEPENDENCE PASS... MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE 1127 AM MDT FRI MAY 15 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SATURDAY... * LOCATION...THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE AND EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG SPRING STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING A PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW AT TIMES TO THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE THROUGH SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...3 TO 6 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER SNOW AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * WIND...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO 35 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS OVER THE PASSES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINTER STORMS MAY HAVE STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF OVER 8 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS MAY OCCUR. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN OR THROUGH THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$
423 WWUS45 KPUB 152113 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 313 PM MDT FRI MAY 15 2015 COZ066-068-160515- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0026.000000T0000Z-150517T0000Z/ LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...NORTH PASS...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS 313 PM MDT FRI MAY 15 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SATURDAY... * LOCATION...THE EASTERN SAN JUANS AND LA GARITAS ABOVE 10000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG SPRING STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING A PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW AT TIMES TO THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE THROUGH SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...5 TO 10 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER SNOW AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * WIND...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS OVER THE PASSES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ COZ058-060-160515- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-150517T0000Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...MOSQUITO PASS...INDEPENDENCE PASS... MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE 313 PM MDT FRI MAY 15 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SATURDAY... * LOCATION...THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE AND EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG SPRING STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING A PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW AT TIMES TO THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE THROUGH SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...3 TO 6 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER SNOW AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * WIND...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO 35 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS OVER THE PASSES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINTER STORMS MAY HAVE STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF OVER 8 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS MAY OCCUR. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN OR THROUGH THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$
699 WWUS45 KPUB 160309 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 909 PM MDT FRI MAY 15 2015 COZ066-068-161115- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0026.000000T0000Z-150517T0000Z/ LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...NORTH PASS...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS 909 PM MDT FRI MAY 15 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SATURDAY... * LOCATION...THE EASTERN SAN JUANS AND LA GARITAS ABOVE 10000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG SPRING STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING A PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW TO THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE THROUGH SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...5 TO 10 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER SNOW AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * WIND...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS OVER THE PASSES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ COZ058-060-161115- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-150517T0000Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...MOSQUITO PASS...INDEPENDENCE PASS... MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE 909 PM MDT FRI MAY 15 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SATURDAY... * LOCATION...THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE AND EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG SPRING STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING A PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW TO THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE THROUGH SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...3 TO 6 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER SNOW AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * WIND...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO 35 MPH. * IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS OVER THE PASSES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINTER STORMS MAY HAVE STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF OVER 8 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS MAY OCCUR. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN OR THROUGH THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$
195 WWUS45 KPUB 161019 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 419 AM MDT SAT MAY 16 2015 COZ066-068-161830- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0026.000000T0000Z-150517T0000Z/ LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...NORTH PASS...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS 419 AM MDT SAT MAY 16 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * LOCATION...THE EASTERN SAN JUANS AND LA GARITAS ABOVE 10000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG SPRING STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING A PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW TO THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE THROUGH SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER SNOW AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * WIND...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS OVER THE PASSES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ COZ058-060-161830- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-150517T0000Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...MOSQUITO PASS...INDEPENDENCE PASS... MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE 419 AM MDT SAT MAY 16 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * LOCATION...THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE AND EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG SPRING STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING A PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW TO THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE THROUGH SATURDAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES. * WIND...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO 30 MPH. * IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS OVER THE PASSES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINTER STORMS MAY HAVE STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF OVER 8 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS MAY OCCUR. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN OR THROUGH THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$
796 WWUS45 KPUB 161718 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 1118 AM MDT SAT MAY 16 2015 COZ066-068-170000- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0026.000000T0000Z-150517T0000Z/ LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...NORTH PASS...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS 1118 AM MDT SAT MAY 16 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * LOCATION...THE EASTERN SAN JUANS AND LA GARITAS ABOVE 10000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG SPRING STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING A PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW AT TIMES TO THE CONTINENTAL TODAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES... WITH LOCALLY HEAVIER SNOW AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * WIND...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS OVER THE PASSES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ COZ058-060-170000- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-150517T0000Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...MOSQUITO PASS...INDEPENDENCE PASS... MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE 1118 AM MDT SAT MAY 16 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * LOCATION...THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE AND EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG SPRING STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING A PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW AT TIMES TO THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE THROUGH TODAY. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES. * WIND...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO 30 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS OVER THE PASSES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINTER STORMS MAY HAVE STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF OVER 8 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS MAY OCCUR. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN OR THROUGH THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$
184 WWUS45 KPUB 162134 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 334 PM MDT SAT MAY 16 2015 COZ066-068-170000- /O.CON.KPUB.WS.W.0026.000000T0000Z-150517T0000Z/ LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...NORTH PASS...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS 334 PM MDT SAT MAY 16 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * LOCATION...THE EASTERN SAN JUANS AND LA GARITAS ABOVE 10000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG SPRING STORM SYSTEM WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING ACCUMULATING SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS AT TIMES TO PORTIONS OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE IN LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AROUND ONE INCH ARE ANTICIPATED THIS AFTERNOON. * WIND...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS OVER THE PASSES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WARNING...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ COZ058-060-170000- /O.CON.KPUB.WW.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-150517T0000Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...MOSQUITO PASS...INDEPENDENCE PASS... MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE 334 PM MDT SAT MAY 16 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * LOCATION...THE WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE AND EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FEET. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A STRONG SPRING STORM SYSTEM WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING ACCUMULATING SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS AT TIMES TO PORTIONS OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE IN LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATION...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AROUND ONE INCH ARE ANTICIPATED THIS AFTERNOON. * WIND...SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS TO 30 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACT...ICY...SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS OVER THE PASSES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINTER STORMS MAY HAVE STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF OVER 8 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS MAY OCCUR. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN OR THROUGH THE WATCH AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE WATCH...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE TIME OF THE ADVISORY...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. && $$
743 WWUS45 KPUB 162349 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 549 PM MDT SAT MAY 16 2015 COZ066-068-170100- /O.EXP.KPUB.WS.W.0026.000000T0000Z-150517T0000Z/ LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- EASTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FT- INCLUDING...NORTH PASS...CUMBRES PASS...WOLF CREEK PASS 549 PM MDT SAT MAY 16 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THE EASTERN SAN JUAN AND LA GARITA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 10000 FEET WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM. SOME LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL STILL OCCUR THIS EVENING...BUT SIGNIFICANT SNOW IS NOT EXPECTED. $$ COZ058-060-170100- /O.EXP.KPUB.WW.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-150517T0000Z/ WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGE/EAST LAKE COUNTY ABOVE 11000 FT- EASTERN SAWATCH MOUNTAINS ABOVE 11000 FT- INCLUDING...CLIMAX...MOSQUITO PASS...INDEPENDENCE PASS... MT ELBERT...MT MASSIVE 549 PM MDT SAT MAY 16 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THE EASTERN SAWATCH AND WESTERN MOSQUITO RANGES WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM. SOME LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING...BUT SIGNIFICANT SNOW IS NO LONGER EXPECTED. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm warning 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 warning went out at May 15, 4:30 AM MDT, 2 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 15, 4:30 AM MDT, 2 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 430 AM MDT FRI MAY 15 2015 .SHORT TERM...(TODAY AND TONIGHT) ISSUED AT 407 AM MDT FRI MAY 15 2015 UPPER LOW WILL PUSH ONSHORE ACROSS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EARLY THIS MORNING...TRACKING E-NE TOWARD NRN UTAH BY SUNRISE SAT. AS A RESULT...DEEP S-SW FLOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS COLORADO TODAY AND TONIGHT...WITH PRECIP INCREASING ALONG THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE AS STRONGER UPWARD MOTION MOVES INTO THE STATE. ADVANCED THE START TIME OF WINTER WEATHER HIGHLIGHTS TO MIDDAY FOR THE HIGHER MOUNTAINS ALONG THE DIVIDE...WITH WARNINGS OVER THE SAN JUANS/LA GARITAS AND ADVISORIES FARTHER NORTH WHERE S-SW FLOW IS LESS FAVORABLE FOR HEAVY PRECIP. FARTHER EAST...LAPSE RATES STEEPEN ACROSS MOST VALLEYS AND HIGHER TERRAIN EAST OF THE DIVIDE...LEADING TO AT LEAST ISOLATED HIGH BASED CONVECTION THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING...THOUGH DRY LOW LEVELS SUGGEST MORE WIND THAN RAIN WITH MOST STORMS...ESPECIALLY VALLEYS AND I-25 CORRIDOR. OVER THE PLAINS...DRY LINE PUSHES EASTWARD AS SURFACE LOW DEEPENS UNDER THE NOSE OF THE UPPER JET...WITH DEEPER LOW LEVEL MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY SHIFTING INTO KS AFTER 18Z. AS A RESULT...CHANCES FOR DAYTIME CONVECTION LOOK LOW AND WILL KEEP MOST PLAINS EAST OF I-25 DRY UNTIL THE EVENING. AFTER 00Z...DRY LINE DOES PUSH BACK WESTWARD TO A POSITION 20-40 NM WEST OF THE KS/CO LINE...LEADING TO AT LEAST A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SOME STRONGER STORMS NEAR THE BORDER 00Z-09Z. REMAINDER OF THE AREA WILL SEE AT SCT/ISOLD -SHRA/-TSRA DURING THE EVENING AS LIFT INCREASES AHEAD OF UPPER JET STREAK PUSHING NORTHWARD OUT OF NM. MAX TEMPS TODAY WILL CONTINUE TO WARM WITH DEEP MIXING...AND EXPECT READINGS TO REACH THE SEASONAL AVERAGE MANY LOCATIONS FOR A CHANGE. .LONG TERM...(SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY) ISSUED AT 407 AM MDT FRI MAY 15 2015 ...SNOW FOR THE MOUNTAINS THIS WEEKEND... ...HEAVY RAIN POSSIBLE EARLY NEXT WEEK... A DEEP TROUGH WILL MOVE THROUGH THE ROCKIES THIS WEEKEND...BRINGING SHOWERS AND STORMS ALONG WITH HEAVY SNOW ALONG THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE. THE MAIN LOW CENTER WILL BE OVER THE NORTHERN ROCKIES...IN MT AND WY...BUT A SECONDARY H5 CENTER WILL MOVE THROUGH NRN CO ON SAT. THE NAM AND GFS HAVE BEEN PRETTY CONSISTENT IN PROGGING SOME LOCALIZED HIGHER QPF OVER THE PIKES PEAK REGION SAT AFTERNOON...SO THE WALDO SCAR WILL ONCE AGAIN BE A CONCERN. OVER THE MTS... SNOW LEVELS WILL BE FAIRLY STEADY AT 8500-9500 FEET...AND ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE LIKELY ABOVE 10K FEET. HEAVIEST ACCUMS WILL BE OVER THE SAN JUANS AND LA GARITAS...WHERE SNOW TOTALS MAY APPROACH A FOOT AT THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. THE WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN CONVERTED TO A WARNING FOR THE SW MTS AND AN ADVISORY FOR THE NRN RANGES...WHERE TOTALS WILL PROBABLY BE MORE IN THE 3-6 INCH RANGE. THIS FIRST SYSTEM WILL PULL AWAY TO OUR NE ON SUNDAY...WITH SHORT WAVE RIDGING TO FOLLOW. SHOWERS WILL LIKELY CONTINUE...ESPECIALLY FOR AREAS N OF HIGHWAY 50...AS A FRONT PUSHES SOUTH ACROSS ERN CO SUNDAY NIGHT. THIS WILL KEEP TEMPS OVER THE PLAINS IN THE 60S FOR THE FIRST COUPLE DAYS OF NEXT WEEK. NEXT SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE DESERT SW ON MONDAY...THEN TAKE A TRAJECTORY NE THROUGH UT ON TUE AND WED. LATEST GUIDANCE KEEPS BETTER INSTABILITY TO OUR SOUTH ON TUESDAY...WHICH WOULD LIMIT THE SVR WX THREAT...BUT STILL BRINGS SOME APPRECIABLE MOISTURE INTO ERN CO MON NIGHT INTO TUE. HEAVY RAIN THREAT LOOKS TO BE GREATEST DURING THIS PERIOD. AFTER THIS SYSTEM PASSES TO OUR NE ON WED...IT LOOKS LIKE A THIRD TROUGH WILL MOVE INTO THE DESERT SW LATE IN THE WEEK. SO...OUR MOIST AND COOL PATTERN LOOKS TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE EXTENDED. ROSE && .AVIATION...(FOR THE 12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z SATURDAY MORNING) ISSUED AT 407 AM MDT FRI MAY 15 2015 VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED AT ALL TAF SITES THE NEXT 24 HOURS. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE AND BECOME GUSTY AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WITH GUSTS TO 30 KTS AT KALS FROM 19Z- 01Z...WHILE KPUB AND KCOS GUST TO AROUND 25 KTS FOR A FEW HOURS IN THE AFTERNOON. MOUNTAINS WILL SEE TSRA DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND AN ISOLATED STORM MAY DRIFT TOWARD KALS AND KCOS BY LATE AFTERNOON...THOUGH WITH DRY LOW LEVELS ANY MVFR CIGS/VIS WILL BE RATHER BRIEF AS STORMS WILL LIKELY PRODUCE MORE WIND THAN PRECIP. ALONG THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE...MOUNTAINS AND HIGH PASSES WILL BECOME OBSCURED BY CLOUDS AND PRECIP BY MIDDAY...CONTINUING INTO THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. && .PUB WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WINTER STORM WARNING FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM MDT SATURDAY FOR COZ066-068. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM MDT SATURDAY FOR COZ058-060. && SHORT TERM...PETERSEN LONG TERM...ROSE AVIATION...PETERSEN
Hazardous weather outlook, May 14, 9:57 PM MDT, 6 hours 35 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 957 PM MDT THU MAY 14 2015 COZ058>089-093>099-160400- 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- 957 PM MDT THU MAY 14 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL...EAST CENTRAL...SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST COLORADO. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE LATER TONIGHT ACROSS THE FAR SOUTHEAST PLAINS. THE MAIN THREAT WITH THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE LIGHTNING AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL...HOWEVER SOME BRIEF SMALL HAIL WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THE STRONGER STORMS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY A STRONG SPRING STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING WINTER-LIKE CONDITIONS TO THE MOUNTAINS LATE FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE FOR ELEVATIONS ABOVE 10000 FEET. THIS WILL RESULT IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS OVER THE PASSES THIS WEEKEND. THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE EACH DAY...GENERALLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. THE MAIN THREATS WILL BE LIGHTING AND WIND GUSTS TO 45 MPH. ON TUESDAY...INCREASED SHEAR AND MOISTURE WILL LEAD TO THE THREAT OF SEVERE STORMS OVER THE PLAINS...WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR LARGE HAIL...DAMAGING WINDS AND POSSIBLY TORNADOES. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER CONDITIONS THAT MEET REPORTING CRITERIA FOR SPOTTERS WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT ACROSS THE FAR SOUTHEAST PLAINS. 31/88
The office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 7:24 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Teller | 51 min |
| May 14, 7:51 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 39 min |
| May 15, 4:32 AM MDT | Winter Weather Advisory | PUB | Chaffee, Lake, Saguache | 37 hr |
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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.