Alert archive / Colorado / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2016
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 239, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 28, 2016, 9:59 PM MDT for El Paso County, Colorado. It was in force for 46 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
- Jul 28, 2016, 9:59 PM MDT (03:59 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 28, 2016, 10:45 PM MDT
- In force
- 46 min
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 2.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County El Paso County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 36 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:59 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 watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 7:33 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 4 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Denver, CO (KDEN), launched 00:00Z, 4.0 hours before the alert went out and 145 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
- 1611 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -61 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1861 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 43 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 28 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 261 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.2
- Supercell composite
- 8.4
The text
As transmitted.
911
WUUS55 KPUB 290359
SVRPUB
COC041-290445-
/O.NEW.KPUB.SV.W.0239.160729T0359Z-160729T0445Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
959 PM MDT THU JUL 28 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN EL PASO COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL COLORADO...
* UNTIL 1045 PM MDT
* AT 959 PM MDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER YODER...OR
31 MILES EAST OF COLORADO SPRINGS...MOVING SOUTH AT 20 MPH.
HAZARD...TWO INCH 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...
TRUCKTON...RUSH AND YODER.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
&&
LAT...LON 3891 10406 3889 10405 3857 10405 3853 10436
3887 10435
TIME...MOT...LOC 0359Z 343DEG 19KT 3882 10423
HAIL...2.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
KT3 follow-up statements
426
WWUS55 KPUB 290411
SVSPUB
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
1011 PM MDT THU JUL 28 2016
COC041-290445-
/O.CON.KPUB.SV.W.0239.000000T0000Z-160729T0445Z/
EL PASO CO-
1011 PM MDT THU JUL 28 2016
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1045 PM MDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN EL PASO COUNTY...
AT 1011 PM MDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER TRUCKTON...OR
33 MILES EAST OF COLORADO SPRINGS...MOVING SOUTH AT 30 MPH.
HAZARD...GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL AND 60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...PEOPLE AND ANIMALS OUTDOORS WILL BE INJURED. EXPECT HAIL
DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...WINDOWS...AND VEHICLES. EXPECT
WIND DAMAGE TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
TRUCKTON.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
&&
LAT...LON 3857 10405 3853 10436 3880 10434 3884 10406
TIME...MOT...LOC 0411Z 350DEG 25KT 3873 10422
HAIL...1.75IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
KT148
WWUS55 KPUB 290428
SVSPUB
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
1028 PM MDT THU JUL 28 2016
COC041-290445-
/O.CON.KPUB.SV.W.0239.000000T0000Z-160729T0445Z/
EL PASO CO-
1028 PM MDT THU JUL 28 2016
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1045 PM MDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN EL PASO COUNTY...
AT 1028 PM MDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR TRUCKTON...OR
37 MILES NORTHEAST OF PUEBLO...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 25 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...
TRUCKTON.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
&&
LAT...LON 3857 10405 3854 10430 3872 10428 3877 10406
TIME...MOT...LOC 0428Z 325DEG 20KT 3867 10416
HAIL...1.50IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
KT445
WWUS55 KPUB 290442 RRA
SVSPUB
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
1042 PM MDT THU JUL 28 2016
COC041-290452-
/O.EXP.KPUB.SV.W.0239.000000T0000Z-160729T0445Z/
EL PASO CO-
1042 PM MDT THU JUL 28 2016
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN EL PASO COUNTY
WILL EXPIRE AT 1045 PM MDT...
THE STORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS WEAKENED BELOW SEVERE
LIMITS...AND NO LONGER POSE AN IMMEDIATE THREAT TO LIFE OR PROPERTY.
THEREFORE THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. HOWEVER GUSTY WINDS
AND HEAVY RAIN ARE STILL POSSIBLE WITH THIS THUNDERSTORM.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT FOR
EAST CENTRAL COLORADO.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT
AGENCY. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
PUEBLO.
LAT...LON 3857 10405 3854 10430 3872 10428 3877 10406
TIME...MOT...LOC 0440Z 343DEG 19KT 3867 10416
$$
KTThe office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 6:01 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | 44 min | |
| Jul 28, 6:10 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso, Fremont, Pueblo | 35 min |
| Jul 28, 6:26 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 24 min |
| Jul 28, 6:32 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Crowley | 43 min |
| Jul 28, 6:44 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Crowley | 46 min |
| Jul 28, 6:53 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Crowley, El Paso, Pueblo | 37 min |
| Jul 28, 7:07 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 38 min |
| Jul 28, 7:12 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Crowley | 30 min |
| Jul 28, 7:13 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Crowley, Otero, Pueblo | 47 min |
| Jul 28, 7:29 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 46 min |
| Jul 28, 7:45 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Crowley, Kiowa | 25 min |
| Jul 28, 8:35 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Teller | 40 min |
| Jul 28, 8:42 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 48 min |
| Jul 28, 9:01 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso, Pueblo | 44 min |
| Jul 28, 9:08 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 52 min |
| Jul 28, 9:25 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | PUB | El Paso, Pueblo | 3 hr |
| Jul 28, 9:31 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 29 min |
| Jul 28, 9:36 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Prowers | 39 min |
| Jul 28, 9:40 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 50 min |
| Jul 28, 10:05 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | PUB | El Paso | 3 hr |
| Jul 28, 10:09 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 51 min |
| Jul 28, 10:53 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 28 min |
| Jul 28, 10:59 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 46 min |
| Jul 28, 11:43 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 19 min |
| Jul 29, 2:20 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Teller | 25 min |
| Jul 29, 2:36 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 39 min |
| Jul 29, 2:41 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso, Fremont, Teller | 34 min |
| Jul 29, 3:25 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso, Fremont, Teller | 31 min |
| Jul 29, 3:30 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 45 min |
| Jul 29, 3:42 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Elbert | 48 min |
| Jul 29, 4:14 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 45 min |
| Jul 29, 5:02 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | 43 min | |
| Jul 29, 5:44 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Las Animas | 46 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.