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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 99, NWS Pueblo, CO

June 23, 2016Alamosa County, Rio Grande County, Saguache County, Colorado

NWS Pueblo, CO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 23, 2016, 2:36 PM MDT for Alamosa County, Rio Grande County, Saguache County, Colorado. It was in force for 39 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 23, 2016, 2:36 PM MDT (20:36 UTC)
Expired: Jun 23, 2016, 3:15 PM MDT
In force: 39 min
Issued by: NWS Pueblo, CO
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

Counties Alamosa County, CO, Rio Grande County, CO, Saguache County, CO

The radar

The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 189 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:39 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 12:00Z, 8.6 hours before the alert went out and 260 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: 10 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -418 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 2547 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 22 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 62 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 140 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

358 
WUUS55 KPUB 232036
SVRPUB
COC003-105-109-232115-
/O.NEW.KPUB.SV.W.0099.160623T2036Z-160623T2115Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
236 PM MDT THU JUN 23 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  NORTHWESTERN ALAMOSA COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN COLORADO...
  SOUTH CENTRAL SAGUACHE COUNTY IN CENTRAL COLORADO...
  NORTHEASTERN RIO GRANDE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL COLORADO...

* UNTIL 315 PM MDT

* AT 235 PM MDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR LA
  GARITA...OR 27 MILES NORTHWEST OF ALAMOSA...MOVING EAST 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...
  CENTER AND HOOPER. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3767 10631 3783 10624 3784 10585 3758 10590
TIME...MOT...LOC 2035Z 277DEG 14KT 3775 10622 

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

HODANISH

4 follow-up statements

037 
WWUS55 KPUB 232043
SVSPUB

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
243 PM MDT THU JUN 23 2016

COC003-105-109-232115-
/O.CON.KPUB.SV.W.0099.000000T0000Z-160623T2115Z/
ALAMOSA CO-SAGUACHE CO-RIO GRANDE CO-
243 PM MDT THU JUN 23 2016

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 PM MDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN ALAMOSA...SOUTH CENTRAL SAGUACHE AND NORTHEASTERN
RIO GRANDE COUNTIES...

AT 242 PM MDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR CENTER...OR 25
MILES NORTHWEST OF ALAMOSA...MOVING EAST 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...
CENTER AND HOOPER. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3770 10627 3782 10622 3784 10585 3758 10590
TIME...MOT...LOC 2042Z 277DEG 14KT 3775 10618 

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

HODANISH

758 
WWUS55 KPUB 232054
SVSPUB

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
254 PM MDT THU JUN 23 2016

COC003-105-109-232115-
/O.CON.KPUB.SV.W.0099.000000T0000Z-160623T2115Z/
ALAMOSA CO-SAGUACHE CO-RIO GRANDE CO-
254 PM MDT THU JUN 23 2016

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 PM MDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN ALAMOSA...SOUTHEASTERN SAGUACHE AND EAST CENTRAL RIO
GRANDE COUNTIES...

AT 253 PM MDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER CENTER...OR 23
MILES NORTHWEST OF ALAMOSA...MOVING EAST 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...
CENTER AND HOOPER. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3770 10620 3780 10616 3784 10585 3758 10590
TIME...MOT...LOC 2053Z 277DEG 14KT 3774 10612 

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

HODANISH

471 
WWUS55 KPUB 232100
SVSPUB

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
300 PM MDT THU JUN 23 2016

COC003-105-109-232115-
/O.CON.KPUB.SV.W.0099.000000T0000Z-160623T2115Z/
ALAMOSA CO-SAGUACHE CO-RIO GRANDE CO-
300 PM MDT THU JUN 23 2016

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 PM MDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN ALAMOSA...SOUTHEASTERN SAGUACHE AND EAST CENTRAL RIO
GRANDE COUNTIES...

AT 300 PM MDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER CENTER...OR 21
MILES NORTHWEST OF ALAMOSA...MOVING EAST 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...
CENTER AND HOOPER. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3769 10612 3779 10614 3784 10585 3764 10589
TIME...MOT...LOC 2100Z 277DEG 14KT 3774 10608 

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

HODANISH

047 
WWUS55 KPUB 232108
SVSPUB

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO
308 PM MDT THU JUN 23 2016

COC003-105-109-232118-
/O.EXP.KPUB.SV.W.0099.000000T0000Z-160623T2115Z/
ALAMOSA CO-SAGUACHE CO-RIO GRANDE CO-
308 PM MDT THU JUN 23 2016

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN ALAMOSA...
SOUTHEASTERN SAGUACHE AND EAST CENTRAL RIO GRANDE COUNTIES WILL
EXPIRE AT 315 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.

LAT...LON 3769 10612 3779 10614 3784 10585 3764 10589
TIME...MOT...LOC 2106Z 277DEG 14KT 3774 10608 

$$

HODANISH

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 22, 6:02 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Las Animas	88 min
Jun 22, 7:34 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Las Animas	86 min
Jun 22, 9:52 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Baca	83 min
Jun 22, 11:27 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Baca	93 min
Jun 23, 1:14 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	El Paso	31 min
Jun 23, 1:49 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Huerfano	41 min
Jun 23, 1:54 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	El Paso	36 min
Jun 23, 1:59 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	El Paso	46 min
Jun 23, 2:01 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PUB	El Paso	44 min
Jun 23, 2:32 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Alamosa	43 min
Jun 23, 2:56 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Pueblo	49 min
Jun 23, 3:03 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	El Paso	42 min
Jun 23, 3:36 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Pueblo	24 min
Jun 23, 3:58 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Pueblo	32 min
Jun 23, 4:21 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Costilla	24 min
Jun 23, 5:03 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PUB	Crowley, Otero, Pueblo	57 min
Jun 23, 5:03 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PUB	Crowley, Otero, Pueblo	57 min
Jun 23, 5:36 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PUB	Bent, Crowley, Otero	54 min

Nearby

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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.