Alert archive / Colorado / Flash Flood Warnings in 2017
Flash Flood Warning 39, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this flash flood warning at Jul 29, 2017, 6:33 PM MDT for Fremont County, Pueblo County, Colorado. It was in force for 3 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 29, 2017, 6:33 PM MDT (00:33 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 29, 2017, 9:30 PM MDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Fremont County, CO, Pueblo County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 75 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:35 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, 0.6 hours before the alert went out and 220 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
- 2202 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 16 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -13 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 41 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
080 WGUS55 KPUB 300033 FFWPUB COC043-101-300330- /O.NEW.KPUB.FF.W.0039.170730T0033Z-170730T0330Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Pueblo CO 633 PM MDT SAT JUL 29 2017 The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Fremont County in central Colorado... Western Pueblo County in southeastern Colorado... * Until 930 PM MDT * At 633 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is expected to begin shortly. * Some locations that will experience flooding include... Florence, Penrose and Canon City. LAT...LON 3861 10495 3825 10494 3827 10520 3861 10516 $$ Hodanish
3 follow-up statements
549 WGUS75 KPUB 300052 FFSPUB Flash Flood Statement National Weather Service Pueblo CO 652 PM MDT SAT JUL 29 2017 COC043-101-300330- /O.CON.KPUB.FF.W.0039.000000T0000Z-170730T0330Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Fremont CO-Pueblo CO- 652 PM MDT SAT JUL 29 2017 ...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM MDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN FREMONT AND WESTERN PUEBLO COUNTIES... At 650 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Radar has estimated 1.5 to 2.5 inches of rain has fallen across eastern Fremont county. Heavy rain is still continuing in the area. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Florence, Penrose and Canon City. LAT...LON 3861 10495 3825 10494 3827 10520 3861 10516 $$ Hodanish
202 WGUS75 KPUB 300204 FFSPUB Flash Flood Statement National Weather Service Pueblo CO 804 PM MDT SAT JUL 29 2017 COC043-101-300330- /O.CON.KPUB.FF.W.0039.000000T0000Z-170730T0330Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Fremont CO-Pueblo CO- 804 PM MDT SAT JUL 29 2017 ...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM MDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN FREMONT AND WESTERN PUEBLO COUNTIES... At 800 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated that heavy rain has ended across eastern Fremont county. However, roadways in and around eastern Fremont county may still be flooded in places. Please do not drive where water covers the road. LAT...LON 3861 10495 3825 10494 3827 10520 3861 10516 $$ Hodanish
764 WGUS75 KPUB 300254 FFSPUB Flash Flood Statement National Weather Service Pueblo CO 854 PM MDT SAT JUL 29 2017 COC043-101-300303- /O.CAN.KPUB.FF.W.0039.000000T0000Z-170730T0330Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Fremont CO-Pueblo CO- 854 PM MDT SAT JUL 29 2017 ...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN FREMONT AND WESTERN PUEBLO COUNTIES IS CANCELLED... The heavy rain has ended. Flood waters have receded. Flooding is no longer expected to pose a threat. Please continue to heed any remaining road closures. LAT...LON 3861 10495 3825 10494 3827 10520 3861 10516 $$ Hodanish
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, 6:39 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, 4:15 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PUB | El Paso, Fremont, Pueblo, Teller | 2 hr |
| 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.