Alert archive / Colorado / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2016
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 161, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 8, 2016, 4:32 PM MDT for El Paso County, Pueblo County, Colorado. It was in force for 28 min. 3 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 8, 2016, 4:32 PM MDT (22:32 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 8, 2016, 5:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 28 min
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties El Paso County, CO, Pueblo County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 47 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:30 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 4:38 PM MDT | HAIL 0.75 | 1 Ne Security, CO | . |
| Jul 8, 4:44 PM MDT | HAIL 0.75 | 2 Se Security, CO | . |
| Jul 8, 4:45 PM MDT | HAIL 1 | 2 Nne Fountain, CO | . |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 3:31 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 4 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Denver, CO (KDEN), launched 12:00Z, 10.5 hours before the alert went out and 185 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
- 1008 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -171 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1117 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 26 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 72 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 167 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 1.7
The text
As transmitted.
233
WUUS55 KPUB 082232
SVRPUB
COC041-101-082300-
/O.NEW.KPUB.SV.W.0161.160708T2232Z-160708T2300Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
432 PM MDT FRI JUL 8 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHWESTERN EL PASO COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL COLORADO...
NORTH CENTRAL PUEBLO COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN COLORADO...
* UNTIL 500 PM MDT
* AT 432 PM MDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER
SECURITY-WIDEFIELD...OR 8 MILES SOUTHEAST OF COLORADO SPRINGS...
MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE
TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
SOUTHEASTERN COLORADO SPRINGS...FOUNTAIN...HANOVER...SECURITY...
FORT CARSON...PINON...SECURITY-WIDEFIELD...
STRATMOOR AND PUEBLO WEST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
&&
LAT...LON 3866 10492 3887 10464 3863 10430 3837 10458
TIME...MOT...LOC 2232Z 315DEG 14KT 3875 10469
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
PGW1 follow-up statement
183
WWUS55 KPUB 082245
SVSPUB
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
445 PM MDT FRI JUL 8 2016
COC041-101-082300-
/O.CON.KPUB.SV.W.0161.000000T0000Z-160708T2300Z/
EL PASO CO-PUEBLO CO-
445 PM MDT FRI JUL 8 2016
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM MDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN EL PASO AND NORTH CENTRAL PUEBLO COUNTIES...
AT 444 PM MDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR SECURITY-
WIDEFIELD...OR 12 MILES SOUTHEAST OF COLORADO SPRINGS...MOVING
SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH.
HAZARD...PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT HAIL
DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...WINDOWS...AND VEHICLES. EXPECT
WIND DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
SOUTHEASTERN COLORADO SPRINGS...FOUNTAIN...HANOVER...SECURITY...FORT
CARSON...PINON...SECURITY-WIDEFIELD...STRATMOOR AND PUEBLO WEST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
&&
LAT...LON 3866 10492 3887 10464 3863 10430 3837 10458
TIME...MOT...LOC 2244Z 315DEG 14KT 3871 10464
HAIL...1.50IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
PGWThe office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 6:06 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 24 min |
| Jul 7, 7:52 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 38 min |
| Jul 7, 8:13 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 32 min |
| Jul 7, 8:18 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 42 min |
| Jul 7, 8:20 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Kiowa | 25 min |
| Jul 7, 8:29 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Kiowa | 46 min |
| Jul 7, 8:35 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 40 min |
| Jul 7, 8:54 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 66 min |
| Jul 7, 9:07 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Kiowa | 38 min |
| Jul 7, 9:41 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 49 min |
| Jul 7, 9:52 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | PUB | El Paso | 3 hr |
| Jul 7, 10:23 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 41 min |
| Jul 7, 10:34 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 26 min |
| Jul 7, 11:17 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 43 min |
| Jul 7, 11:35 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | PUB | El Paso | 3 hr |
| Jul 7, 11:54 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 44 min |
| Jul 8, 12:16 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Kiowa | 59 min |
| Jul 8, 1:12 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Bent, Kiowa | 48 min |
| Jul 8, 1:55 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Bent, Kiowa, Prowers | 65 min |
| Jul 8, 2:25 AM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Kiowa, Prowers | 35 min |
| Jul 8, 2:30 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 45 min |
| Jul 8, 2:50 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 40 min |
| Jul 8, 2:54 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Kiowa, Prowers | 51 min |
| Jul 8, 3:00 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 30 min |
| Jul 8, 3:17 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Pueblo | 28 min |
| Jul 8, 3:37 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PUB | El Paso | 113 min |
| Jul 8, 3:39 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PUB | Pueblo | 2 hr |
| Jul 8, 3:42 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Pueblo | 33 min |
| Jul 8, 3:46 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Prowers | 14 min |
| Jul 8, 3:57 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 33 min |
| Jul 8, 4:08 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Pueblo | 19 min |
| Jul 8, 4:10 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso, Pueblo | 50 min |
| Jul 8, 4:46 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Huerfano, Pueblo | 44 min |
| Jul 8, 4:57 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Crowley, Otero | 33 min |
| Jul 8, 4:59 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso, Pueblo | 31 min |
| Jul 8, 5:25 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Crowley, Kiowa, Otero | 50 min |
| Jul 8, 5:28 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 47 min |
| Jul 8, 5:31 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Pueblo | 29 min |
| Jul 8, 5:41 AM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PUB | Pueblo | 64 min |
| Jul 8, 5:54 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Pueblo | 36 min |
| Jul 8, 7:56 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Las Animas | 34 min |
| Jul 8, 12:37 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 83 min |
| Jul 8, 12:40 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Huerfano | 95 min |
| Jul 8, 12:46 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 89 min |
| Jul 8, 1:47 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Las Animas | 43 min |
| Jul 8, 2:12 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Las Animas | 48 min |
| Jul 8, 2:45 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 30 min |
| Jul 8, 2:49 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 26 min |
| Jul 8, 3:06 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso, Teller | 24 min |
| Jul 8, 3:29 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso, Teller | 61 min |
| Jul 8, 3:51 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Teller | 39 min |
| Jul 8, 3:52 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Fremont | 53 min |
| Jul 8, 4:03 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | El Paso | 42 min |
| Jul 8, 4:39 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 36 min |
| Jul 8, 4:44 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | PUB | El Paso | 3 hr |
| Jul 8, 4:54 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso, Pueblo | 20 min |
| Jul 8, 5:09 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 51 min |
| Jul 8, 5:29 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 31 min |
| Jul 8, 5:31 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Huerfano, Las Animas, Pueblo | 29 min |
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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.