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Special Weather Statement, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this special weather statement at Sep 4, 2016, 2:21 PM MDT for Crowley 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
- Sep 4, 2016, 2:21 PM MDT (20:21 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 4, 2016, 3:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 39 min
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
County Crowley County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 61 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:23 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 12:00Z, 8.4 hours before the alert went out and 205 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2233 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 52 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 19 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 7 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
018 WWUS85 KPUB 042021 SPSPUB SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 221 PM MDT SUN SEP 4 2016 COZ089-093-042100- CROWLEY COUNTY CO-LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY CO- 221 PM MDT SUN SEP 4 2016 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHERN OTERO AND SOUTHEASTERN CROWLEY COUNTIES UNTIL 300 PM MDT... AT 220 PM MDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A THUNDERSTORM NEAR ROCKY FORD...OR 13 MILES WEST OF LA JUNTA...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH. WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM. LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... ROCKY FORD...SWINK...SUGAR CITY AND CHERAW. LAT...LON 3790 10377 3803 10393 3831 10362 3817 10341 TIME...MOT...LOC 2020Z 225DEG 29KT 3802 10379 $$ 28
The office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 6:14 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Kiowa | 46 min |
| Sep 3, 6:29 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca, Prowers | 31 min |
| Sep 3, 6:59 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca | 46 min |
| Sep 4, 1:00 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Kiowa | 30 min |
| Sep 4, 1:03 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Kiowa, Prowers | 42 min |
| Sep 4, 1:36 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Kiowa | 39 min |
| Sep 4, 1:43 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Kiowa, Prowers | 47 min |
| Sep 4, 2:37 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Prowers | 38 min |
| Sep 4, 5:18 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Kiowa | 27 min |
| Sep 4, 5:49 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Kiowa | 26 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.