Alert archive / Colorado / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2017
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 182, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 2, 2017, 7:44 PM MDT for Bent County, Kiowa County, Prowers County, Colorado. It was in force for 29 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 2, 2017, 7:44 PM MDT (01:44 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 2, 2017, 8:13 PM MDT
- In force
- 29 min
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Bent County, CO, Kiowa County, CO, Prowers County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 128 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:46 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 8:19 PM MDT | HAIL 0.88 | 3 Ese Eads, CO |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Denver, CO (KDEN), launched 00:00Z, 1.7 hours before the alert went out and 169 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
- 26 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -172 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2964 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 26 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 11 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 30 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
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WUUS55 KPUB 030144
SVRPUB
COC011-061-099-030230-
/O.NEW.KPUB.SV.W.0182.170803T0144Z-170803T0230Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
744 PM MDT WED AUG 2 2017
The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Prowers County in southeastern Colorado...
South central Kiowa County in southeastern Colorado...
Northeastern Bent County in southeastern Colorado...
* Until 830 PM MDT
* At 743 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Eads, or 25
miles north of Lamar, moving southeast at 30 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...
Eads, Neeoshe Reservoir, Neegronda Reservoir, Sweetwater Reservoir
and Queens Reservoir.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside
should move immediately to shelter inside a strong building. Stay
away from windows.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3854 10285 3854 10265 3819 10227 3819 10293
TIME...MOT...LOC 0143Z 322DEG 27KT 3844 10271
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
lw2 follow-up statements
202
WWUS55 KPUB 030205
SVSPUB
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
805 PM MDT WED AUG 2 2017
COC011-030212-
/O.CAN.KPUB.SV.W.0182.000000T0000Z-170803T0230Z/
Bent CO-
805 PM MDT WED AUG 2 2017
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN BENT COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has weakened and
is headed on a path across south central Kiowa County into Prowers
County. Therefore, the warning has been dropped for Bent County.
LAT...LON 3846 10276 3850 10261 3819 10227 3819 10273
TIME...MOT...LOC 0202Z 321DEG 20KT 3837 10264
$$
COC061-099-030230-
/O.CON.KPUB.SV.W.0182.000000T0000Z-170803T0230Z/
Prowers CO-Kiowa CO-
805 PM MDT WED AUG 2 2017
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM MDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN PROWERS AND SOUTH CENTRAL KIOWA COUNTIES...
At 802 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Neeoshe
Reservoir, or 20 miles north of Lamar, moving southeast at 25 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...
Neeoshe Reservoir and Queens Reservoir.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside
should move to a shelter, inside a strong building and away from
windows.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3846 10276 3850 10261 3819 10227 3819 10273
TIME...MOT...LOC 0202Z 321DEG 20KT 3837 10264
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
lw562
WWUS55 KPUB 030213
SVSPUB
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
813 PM MDT WED AUG 2 2017
COC061-099-030222-
/O.CAN.KPUB.SV.W.0182.000000T0000Z-170803T0230Z/
Prowers CO-Kiowa CO-
813 PM MDT WED AUG 2 2017
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN PROWERS AND SOUTH
CENTRAL KIOWA COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
The severe thunderstorm which prompted the warning has weakened.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
LAT...LON 3846 10276 3850 10261 3819 10227 3819 10273
TIME...MOT...LOC 0210Z 322DEG 27KT 3831 10258
$$
lwThe office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 7:06 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Kiowa | 39 min |
| Aug 2, 8:34 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Kiowa | 71 min |
| Aug 2, 10:39 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 66 min |
| Aug 3, 1:30 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | 45 min | |
| Aug 3, 5:13 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | PUB | Custer, Fremont | 3 hr |
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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.