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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 46, NWS Pueblo, CO

May 10, 2017Prowers County, Colorado

NWS Pueblo, CO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 10, 2017, 6:50 PM MDT for Prowers County, Colorado. It was in force for 25 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: May 10, 2017, 6:50 PM MDT (00:50 UTC)
Expired: May 10, 2017, 7:15 PM MDT
In force: 25 min
Issued by: NWS Pueblo, CO
Area: Storm-based polygon
Hail: 1.0 in
Wind: 60.0 mph

County Prowers County, CO

The radar

The Goodland radar (KGLD), 179 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:52 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

Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 00:00Z, 0.8 hours before the alert went out and 201 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: 1146 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -24 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 969 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 30 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 42 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 39 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.1
Supercell composite: 1.3

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

342 
WUUS55 KPUB 110050
SVRPUB
COC099-110115-
/O.NEW.KPUB.SV.W.0046.170511T0050Z-170511T0115Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
650 PM MDT WED MAY 10 2017

The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southeastern Prowers County in southeastern Colorado...

* Until 715 PM MDT

* At 650 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 18 miles northeast
  of Two Buttes, or 20 miles southwest of Coolidge, moving north at
  20 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. 

* This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
  southeastern Prowers County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3772 10210 3770 10226 3793 10235 3796 10213
TIME...MOT...LOC 0050Z 164DEG 15KT 3779 10220 

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

mw

2 follow-up statements

408 
WWUS55 KPUB 110101
SVSPUB

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
701 PM MDT WED MAY 10 2017

COC099-110115-
/O.CON.KPUB.SV.W.0046.000000T0000Z-170511T0115Z/
Prowers CO-
701 PM MDT WED MAY 10 2017

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM MDT
FOR EAST CENTRAL PROWERS COUNTY...

At 700 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 16 miles south of
Holly, or 18 miles southwest of Coolidge, moving north 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. 

This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of east
central Prowers County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3780 10211 3778 10227 3793 10235 3796 10213
TIME...MOT...LOC 0100Z 164DEG 15KT 3783 10222 

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

mw

743 
WWUS55 KPUB 110114
SVSPUB

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
714 PM MDT WED MAY 10 2017

COC099-110123-
/O.EXP.KPUB.SV.W.0046.000000T0000Z-170511T0115Z/
Prowers CO-
714 PM MDT WED MAY 10 2017

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL PROWERS COUNTY
WILL EXPIRE AT 715 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.

Remember, a Severe Thunderstorm Warning still remains in effect for 
Northwestern Prowers County UNTIL 730 PM MDT. 
 
LAT...LON 3780 10211 3778 10227 3793 10235 3796 10213
TIME...MOT...LOC 0113Z 164DEG 15KT 3788 10224 

$$

mw

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
May 10, 6:00 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PUB	Baca	45 min
May 10, 6:15 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PUB	Prowers	30 min
May 10, 6:18 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Bent	27 min
May 10, 6:26 PM MDT	Flash Flood Warning	PUB	Custer, Fremont, Saguache	109 min
May 10, 6:27 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PUB	Baca, Prowers	33 min
May 10, 6:33 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PUB	Prowers	24 min
May 10, 6:48 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Prowers	42 min
May 10, 7:03 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PUB	Prowers	27 min
May 10, 7:08 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Baca	37 min
May 10, 7:16 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PUB	Bent, Prowers	3 hr
May 10, 7:35 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Prowers	25 min
May 10, 9:21 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PUB	Bent, Crowley, Kiowa, Otero	114 min
May 10, 11:06 PM MDT	Areal Flood Warning	PUB	Custer, Pueblo	9 hr
May 10, 11:13 PM MDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PUB	Crowley, Otero, Pueblo	3 hr
May 11, 12:54 AM MDT	Areal Flood Warning	PUB	Fremont, Pueblo	6 hr
May 11, 6:23 AM MDT	River Flood Warning	PUB	Pueblo	25 hr
May 11, 8:14 AM MDT	River Flood Warning	PUB	Otero	4 days
May 11, 8:14 AM MDT	River Flood Warning	PUB	Bent	25 hr
May 11, 10:24 AM MDT	River Flood Warning	PUB	Pueblo	26 hr
May 11, 11:02 AM MDT	Areal Flood Warning	PUB	Custer, Fremont, Huerfano, Pueblo	9 hr

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.