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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 80, NWS Pueblo, CO

June 6, 2017El Paso County, Colorado

NWS Pueblo, CO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 6, 2017, 3:24 PM MDT for El Paso County, Colorado. It was in force for 51 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
Jun 6, 2017, 3:24 PM MDT (21:24 UTC)
Expired
Jun 6, 2017, 4:15 PM MDT
In force
51 min
Issued by
NWS Pueblo, CO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County El Paso County, CO

The radar

The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 69 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:26 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, 9.4 hours before the alert went out and 172 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-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Denver, CO at 12:00Z on 2017-06-06Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Denver, CO at 12:00Z on 2017-06-06The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -46 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1378 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
13 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-46 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
74 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

285 
WUUS55 KPUB 062124
SVRPUB
COC041-062215-
/O.NEW.KPUB.SV.W.0080.170606T2124Z-170606T2215Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
324 PM MDT TUE JUN 6 2017

The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northwestern El Paso County in east central Colorado...

* Until 415 PM MDT

* At 323 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over northwestern
  Colorado Springs, moving southeast 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. 

* Locations impacted include...
  Colorado Springs, Fountain, Air Force Academy, Manitou Springs,
  Stratmoor, Fort Carson, Security, Peterson AFB, Falcon,
  Security-Widefield, Cimarron Hills and Black Forest.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Large hail and damaging winds and continuous cloud to ground
lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately.
Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can
hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3889 10495 3904 10477 3892 10443 3867 10475
TIME...MOT...LOC 2123Z 315DEG 14KT 3890 10480 

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

KT
3 follow-up statements
893 
WWUS55 KPUB 062146
SVSPUB

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
346 PM MDT TUE JUN 6 2017

COC041-062215-
/O.CON.KPUB.SV.W.0080.000000T0000Z-170606T2215Z/
El Paso CO-
346 PM MDT TUE JUN 6 2017

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM MDT
FOR CENTRAL EL PASO COUNTY...

At 346 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Black Forest,
or 11 miles northeast of Colorado Springs, moving southeast at 10
mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. 

SOURCE...Radar indicated. 

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. 

Locations impacted include...
Colorado Springs, Fountain, Black Forest, Security, Peterson AFB,
Falcon, Security-Widefield, Cimarron Hills and Stratmoor.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading
killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to
be struck by lightning.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3890 10489 3903 10473 3892 10443 3870 10471
TIME...MOT...LOC 2146Z 309DEG 10KT 3896 10470 

HAIL...0.88IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

KT
216 
WWUS55 KPUB 062156
SVSPUB

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
356 PM MDT TUE JUN 6 2017

COC041-062215-
/O.CON.KPUB.SV.W.0080.000000T0000Z-170606T2215Z/
El Paso CO-
356 PM MDT TUE JUN 6 2017

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM MDT
FOR CENTRAL EL PASO COUNTY...

At 356 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over northeastern
Colorado Springs, moving southeast at 15 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. 

SOURCE...Radar indicated. 

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. 

Locations impacted include...
Colorado Springs, Fountain, Black Forest, Security, Peterson AFB,
Falcon, Security-Widefield, Cimarron Hills and Stratmoor.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading
killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to
be struck by lightning.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3890 10489 3903 10473 3892 10443 3870 10471
TIME...MOT...LOC 2156Z 315DEG 14KT 3893 10466 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...60MPH
 
$$

KT
832 
WWUS55 KPUB 062205
SVSPUB

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
405 PM MDT TUE JUN 6 2017

COC041-062215-
/O.EXP.KPUB.SV.W.0080.000000T0000Z-170606T2215Z/
El Paso CO-
405 PM MDT TUE JUN 6 2017

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CENTRAL EL PASO COUNTY WILL
EXPIRE AT 415 PM MDT...
                
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore the warning will be allowed to expire.  However small hail
and gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm.

LAT...LON 3890 10489 3903 10473 3892 10443 3870 10471
TIME...MOT...LOC 2205Z 315DEG 14KT 3891 10463 

$$

KT

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 5, 6:13 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBLas Animas47 min
Jun 5, 8:47 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBPueblo43 min
Jun 5, 9:39 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBPueblo51 min
Jun 6, 1:22 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBTeller23 min
Jun 6, 1:41 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPUBTeller3 hr
Jun 6, 1:45 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBCostilla30 min
Jun 6, 1:55 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBTeller35 min
Jun 6, 1:57 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBKiowa48 min
Jun 6, 2:14 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPUBKiowa, Prowers19 min
Jun 6, 2:42 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBKiowa33 min
Jun 6, 2:51 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBEl Paso39 min
Jun 6, 2:57 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPUBEl Paso33 min
Jun 6, 3:15 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBProwers45 min
Jun 6, 3:17 PM MDTFlash Flood WarningPUBCuster, Fremont, Saguache3 hr
Jun 6, 3:26 PM MDTFlash Flood WarningPUBEl Paso3 hr
Jun 6, 3:34 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBPueblo41 min
Jun 6, 3:35 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPUBBent, Kiowa, Prowers3 hr
Jun 6, 3:38 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPUBCuster, Fremont, Pueblo52 min
Jun 6, 3:55 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBHuerfano50 min
Jun 6, 3:58 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPUBBent, Prowers47 min
Jun 6, 4:21 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPUBHuerfano, Las Animas3 hr
Jun 6, 4:22 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPUBFremont, Pueblo23 min
Jun 6, 4:36 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBPueblo24 min
Jun 6, 4:42 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPUBPueblo48 min
Jun 6, 4:48 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBBaca42 min
Jun 6, 5:08 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBKiowa52 min
Jun 6, 5:11 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBLas Animas49 min
Jun 6, 5:22 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPUBBaca24 min
Jun 6, 5:26 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBCrowley49 min
Jun 6, 5:36 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPUBKiowa24 min
Jun 6, 5:56 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPUBKiowa49 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.