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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 48, NWS Pueblo, CO

June 7, 2016Pueblo County, Colorado

NWS Pueblo, CO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 7, 2016, 6:13 PM MDT for Pueblo County, Colorado. It was in force for 47 min. 2 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: Jun 7, 2016, 6:13 PM MDT (00:13 UTC)
Expired: Jun 7, 2016, 7:00 PM MDT
In force: 47 min
Issued by: NWS Pueblo, CO
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.25 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

County Pueblo County, CO

The radar

The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 63 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:17 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
Jun 7, 6:24 PM MDT	HAIL 1	8 Ne Colorado City, CO	.
Jun 7, 6:45 PM MDT	HAIL 1	9 Ssw Pueblo Reservoir, CO	.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Denver, CO (KDEN), launched 00:00Z, 0.2 hours before the alert went out and 238 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.

Skew-T log-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.

Mixed-layer CAPE: 910 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -58 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 2301 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 20 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 0 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 29 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: -0.1

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The text

As transmitted.

757 
WUUS55 KPUB 080013
SVRPUB
COC101-080100-
/O.NEW.KPUB.SV.W.0048.160608T0013Z-160608T0100Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
613 PM MDT TUE JUN 7 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHWESTERN PUEBLO COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN COLORADO...

* UNTIL 700 PM MDT

* AT 613 PM MDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 17 MILES
  SOUTHWEST OF SALT CREEK...OR 18 MILES SOUTH OF PUEBLO...MOVING
  NORTH AT 10 MPH.

  HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL. 

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. 

  IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE 
           TO ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES. 

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  SOUTHWESTERN PUEBLO AND COLORADO CITY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.

&&

LAT...LON 3792 10453 3790 10486 3820 10492 3822 10441
TIME...MOT...LOC 0013Z 171DEG 10KT 3801 10471 

HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

KAM

2 follow-up statements

499 
WWUS55 KPUB 080029
SVSPUB

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
629 PM MDT TUE JUN 7 2016

COC101-080100-
/O.CON.KPUB.SV.W.0048.000000T0000Z-160608T0100Z/
PUEBLO CO-
629 PM MDT TUE JUN 7 2016

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM MDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN PUEBLO COUNTY...

AT 629 PM MDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 14 MILES SOUTHWEST
OF SALT CREEK...OR 15 MILES SOUTH OF PUEBLO...MOVING NORTH AT 10
MPH.  THIS STORM IS IMPACTING TRAVELERS ON INTERSTATE 25 FROM MILE
MARKERS 72 TO 83.

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...
SOUTHWESTERN PUEBLO AND COLORADO CITY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.

&&

LAT...LON 3792 10453 3790 10486 3820 10492 3822 10441
TIME...MOT...LOC 0029Z 168DEG 10KT 3805 10472 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

KAM

279 
WWUS55 KPUB 080037
SVSPUB

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
637 PM MDT TUE JUN 7 2016

COC101-080100-
/O.CON.KPUB.SV.W.0048.000000T0000Z-160608T0100Z/
PUEBLO CO-
637 PM MDT TUE JUN 7 2016

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM MDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN PUEBLO COUNTY...

AT 636 PM MDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 13 MILES SOUTH OF
PUEBLO RESERVOIR...OR 14 MILES SOUTHWEST OF PUEBLO...MOVING NORTH AT
10 MPH.  ONE INCH HAIL HAS BEEN REPORTED AT MILE MARKER 80 ON
INTERSTATE 25.

HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL. 

SOURCE...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS. 

IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO 
         ROOFS...SIDING...AND TREES. 

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
SOUTHWESTERN PUEBLO AND COLORADO CITY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.

&&

LAT...LON 3790 10486 3820 10492 3822 10448 3792 10461
TIME...MOT...LOC 0036Z 171DEG 10KT 3807 10472 

HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

KAM

The office that day

Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 7, 6:18 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Fremont	42 min
Jun 7, 6:43 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PUB	Crowley, Otero	32 min
Jun 7, 6:46 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Pueblo	44 min
Jun 7, 6:52 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PUB	Huerfano, Las Animas, Otero, Pueblo	23 min
Jun 7, 6:58 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PUB	Pueblo	26 min
Jun 7, 7:00 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Crowley	45 min
Jun 7, 7:13 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PUB	Crowley, Otero	35 min
Jun 7, 8:24 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Otero	51 min
Jun 8, 1:38 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	El Paso	52 min
Jun 8, 1:57 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PUB	El Paso	33 min
Jun 8, 2:36 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Teller	39 min
Jun 8, 2:48 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Pueblo	42 min
Jun 8, 4:26 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Bent	49 min
Jun 8, 4:35 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PUB	Baca, Bent, Las Animas	40 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.