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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 52, NWS Pueblo, CO

June 7, 2016Crowley County, Otero County, Colorado

NWS Pueblo, CO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 7, 2016, 7:13 PM MDT for Crowley County, Otero County, Colorado. It was in force for 35 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
Jun 7, 2016, 7:13 PM MDT (01:13 UTC)
Expired
Jun 7, 2016, 7:48 PM MDT
In force
35 min
Issued by
NWS Pueblo, CO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.25 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Crowley County, CO, Otero County, CO

The radar

The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 58 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:14 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

Denver, CO (KDEN), launched 00:00Z, 1.2 hours before the alert went out and 212 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-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Denver, CO at 00:00Z on 2016-06-08Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 910 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Denver, CO at 00:00Z on 2016-06-08The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 0 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
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.

018 
WUUS55 KPUB 080113
SVRPUB
COC025-089-080200-
/O.NEW.KPUB.SV.W.0052.160608T0113Z-160608T0200Z/

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  CENTRAL OTERO COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN COLORADO...
  SOUTHERN CROWLEY COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN COLORADO...

* UNTIL 800 PM MDT

* AT 713 PM MDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
  MANZANOLA...OR 19 MILES WEST OF LA JUNTA...MOVING EAST 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...
  LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD...SWINK...MANZANOLA...OLNEY SPRINGS...
  CHERAW AND CROWLEY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3794 10403 3822 10393 3818 10347 3782 10367
TIME...MOT...LOC 0113Z 273DEG 9KT 3804 10390 

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

KAM
4 follow-up statements
009 
WWUS55 KPUB 080119
SVSPUB

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

COC025-089-080200-
/O.CON.KPUB.SV.W.0052.000000T0000Z-160608T0200Z/
OTERO CO-CROWLEY CO-
719 PM MDT TUE JUN 7 2016

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM MDT
FOR CENTRAL OTERO AND SOUTHEASTERN CROWLEY COUNTIES...

AT 719 PM MDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR MANZANOLA...OR
18 MILES WEST OF LA JUNTA...MOVING EAST AT 10 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...
LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD...SWINK...MANZANOLA...CHERAW AND CROWLEY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3794 10403 3821 10384 3818 10347 3782 10367
TIME...MOT...LOC 0119Z 279DEG 9KT 3803 10388 

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

KAM
875 
WWUS55 KPUB 080130
SVSPUB

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

COC025-089-080200-
/O.CON.KPUB.SV.W.0052.000000T0000Z-160608T0200Z/
OTERO CO-CROWLEY CO-
730 PM MDT TUE JUN 7 2016

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM MDT
FOR CENTRAL OTERO AND SOUTHEASTERN CROWLEY COUNTIES...

AT 730 PM MDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR SUGAR
CITY...OR 13 MILES NORTH OF LA JUNTA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 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...
LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD...SWINK AND CHERAW. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3795 10399 3820 10375 3818 10347 3782 10367
TIME...MOT...LOC 0130Z 235DEG 29KT 3817 10363 

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

KAM
477 
WWUS55 KPUB 080136
SVSPUB

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

COC025-089-080200-
/O.CON.KPUB.SV.W.0052.000000T0000Z-160608T0200Z/
OTERO CO-CROWLEY CO-
736 PM MDT TUE JUN 7 2016

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM MDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN OTERO AND SOUTHEASTERN CROWLEY COUNTIES...

AT 736 PM MDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR SUGAR
CITY...OR 14 MILES NORTHWEST OF LA JUNTA...MOVING EAST AT 5 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...
CHERAW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3804 10355 3814 10381 3820 10375 3818 10347
TIME...MOT...LOC 0136Z 270DEG 6KT 3817 10366 

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

KAM
297 
WWUS55 KPUB 080148
SVSPUB

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

COC025-089-080157-
/O.CAN.KPUB.SV.W.0052.000000T0000Z-160608T0200Z/
OTERO CO-CROWLEY CO-
748 PM MDT TUE JUN 7 2016

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN OTERO AND
SOUTHEASTERN CROWLEY COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
                
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 HAS BEEN CANCELLED.  HOWEVER SMALL HAIL IS
STILL POSSIBLE WITH THIS THUNDERSTORM.

LAT...LON 3804 10355 3814 10381 3820 10375 3818 10347
TIME...MOT...LOC 0147Z 273DEG 9KT 3817 10362 

$$

KAM

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 7, 6:13 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPUBPueblo47 min
Jun 7, 6:18 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBFremont42 min
Jun 7, 6:43 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPUBCrowley, Otero32 min
Jun 7, 6:46 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBPueblo44 min
Jun 7, 6:52 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPUBHuerfano, Las Animas, Otero, Pueblo23 min
Jun 7, 6:58 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPUBPueblo26 min
Jun 7, 7:00 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBCrowley45 min
Jun 7, 8:24 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBOtero51 min
Jun 8, 1:38 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBEl Paso52 min
Jun 8, 1:57 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPUBEl Paso33 min
Jun 8, 2:36 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBTeller39 min
Jun 8, 2:48 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBPueblo42 min
Jun 8, 4:26 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBBent49 min
Jun 8, 4:35 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPUBBaca, Bent, Las Animas40 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Colorado, 2016Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2016

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.