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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 87, NWS Pueblo, CO

June 6, 2017Kiowa County, Colorado

NWS Pueblo, CO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 6, 2017, 5:56 PM MDT for Kiowa County, Colorado. It was in force for 49 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, 5:56 PM MDT (23:56 UTC)
Expired
Jun 6, 2017, 6:45 PM MDT
In force
49 min
Issued by
NWS Pueblo, CO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Kiowa County, CO

The radar

The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 118 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:58 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, 11.9 hours before the alert went out and 155 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.

167 
WUUS55 KPUB 062356
SVRPUB
COC061-070045-
/O.NEW.KPUB.SV.W.0087.170606T2356Z-170607T0045Z/

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

The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Central Kiowa County in southeastern Colorado...

* Until 645 PM MDT

* At 556 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Eads, or 30
  miles north of Lamar, moving west 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. 

* Locations impacted include...
  Eads.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

&&

LAT...LON 3860 10269 3842 10266 3833 10304 3860 10308
TIME...MOT...LOC 2356Z 082DEG 16KT 3850 10278 

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

MOORE
3 follow-up statements
834 
WWUS55 KPUB 070006
SVSPUB

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

COC061-070045-
/O.CON.KPUB.SV.W.0087.000000T0000Z-170607T0045Z/
Kiowa CO-
606 PM MDT TUE JUN 6 2017

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM MDT
FOR CENTRAL KIOWA COUNTY...

At 606 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Eads, or 30
miles northwest of Lamar, moving west 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. 

Locations impacted include...
Eads.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

&&

LAT...LON 3857 10270 3842 10266 3833 10304 3858 10307
TIME...MOT...LOC 0006Z 082DEG 16KT 3849 10284 

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

MOORE
755 
WWUS55 KPUB 070018
SVSPUB

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

COC061-070045-
/O.CON.KPUB.SV.W.0087.000000T0000Z-170607T0045Z/
Kiowa CO-
618 PM MDT TUE JUN 6 2017

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM MDT
FOR CENTRAL KIOWA COUNTY...

At 617 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Eads, or 31
miles northwest of Lamar, and is nearly stationary.

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.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

&&

LAT...LON 3857 10270 3842 10266 3836 10294 3857 10298
TIME...MOT...LOC 0017Z 078DEG 4KT 3849 10286 

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

MOORE
585 
WWUS55 KPUB 070039
SVSPUB

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

COC061-070049-
/O.EXP.KPUB.SV.W.0087.000000T0000Z-170607T0045Z/
Kiowa CO-
639 PM MDT TUE JUN 6 2017

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CENTRAL KIOWA COUNTY WILL
EXPIRE AT 645 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 heavy rain
is still possible with this thunderstorm.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
Pueblo.

LAT...LON 3857 10270 3842 10266 3836 10294 3857 10298
TIME...MOT...LOC 0039Z 082DEG 16KT 3848 10298 

$$

MOORE

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, 3:24 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPUBEl Paso51 min
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

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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.