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Areal Flood Advisory 113, NWS Pueblo, CO

July 30, 20174 counties in Colorado

NWS Pueblo, CO issued this areal flood advisory at Jul 30, 2017, 4:15 PM MDT for 4 counties in Colorado. It was in force for 2 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jul 30, 2017, 4:15 PM MDT (22:15 UTC)
Expired: Jul 30, 2017, 6:15 PM MDT
In force: 2 hr
Issued by: NWS Pueblo, CO
Area: Storm-based polygon

Counties El Paso County, CO, Fremont County, CO, Pueblo County, CO, Teller County, CO

The radar

The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 65 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:15 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this areal flood advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Pueblo, CO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this areal flood advisory went out at Jul 30, 3:52 PM MDT, 23 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 30, 3:52 PM MDT, 23 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 30, 11:19 AM MDT, 4 hours 56 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jul 30, 11:52 AM MDT, 4 hours 23 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jul 30, 12:05 PM MDT, 4 hours 10 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 30, 3:27 PM MDT, 48 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Jul 30, 4:11 PM MDT, 4 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 29, 6:16 PM MDT	Flash Flood Warning	PUB	Pueblo	119 min
Jul 29, 6:22 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Bent	23 min
Jul 29, 6:33 PM MDT	Flash Flood Warning	PUB	Fremont, Pueblo	3 hr
Jul 29, 6:39 PM MDT	Flash Flood Warning	PUB	Custer, Pueblo	3 hr
Jul 29, 7:11 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Baca	49 min
Jul 29, 7:25 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Bent	35 min
Jul 29, 7:35 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PUB	El Paso, Pueblo	3 hr
Jul 29, 7:55 PM MDT	Flash Flood Warning	PUB	Custer, Fremont	3 hr
Jul 29, 8:12 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PUB	Baca	2 hr
Jul 29, 10:11 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PUB	Bent, Crowley, Kiowa, Otero	3 hr
Jul 29, 10:50 PM MDT	Flash Flood Warning	PUB	Las Animas	115 min
Jul 30, 3:01 AM MDT	Flash Flood Watch	PUB	Alamosa, Baca, Bent, Chaffee, Costilla, Crowley and 12 more	24 hr
Jul 30, 2:56 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PUB	Huerfano, Las Animas	2 hr
Jul 30, 3:27 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Crowley	48 min
Jul 30, 3:34 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PUB	Pueblo	116 min
Jul 30, 3:55 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PUB	Pueblo	2 hr
Jul 30, 4:11 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	El Paso	34 min
Jul 30, 4:31 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PUB	El Paso	119 min
Jul 30, 4:54 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PUB	Custer, Fremont	3 hr
Jul 30, 5:05 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB		25 min
Jul 30, 5:19 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PUB	Las Animas	116 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.