Alert archive / Colorado / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2017
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 98, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 20, 2017, 6:28 PM MDT for Baca County, Colorado. It was in force for 23 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
- Jun 20, 2017, 6:28 PM MDT (00:28 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 20, 2017, 6:51 PM MDT
- In force
- 23 min
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.25 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County Baca County, CO
The radar
The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 196 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:29 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 6:30 PM MDT | HAIL 1.75 | 8 Ne Stonington, CO |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 00:00Z, 0.5 hours before the alert went out and 202 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
- 1848 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -51 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1901 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 16 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 132 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 426 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
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WUUS55 KPUB 210028
SVRPUB
COC009-210115-
/O.NEW.KPUB.SV.W.0098.170621T0028Z-170621T0115Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
628 PM MDT TUE JUN 20 2017
The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
East central Baca County in southeastern Colorado...
* Until 715 PM MDT
* At 628 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near The Saunders
Elevator, moving southeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar 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 Baca County east of Walsh and Stonington.
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 3735 10223 3753 10216 3749 10204 3722 10204
TIME...MOT...LOC 0028Z 312DEG 12KT 3741 10211
HAIL...1.25IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
KT2 follow-up statements
005 WWUS55 KPUB 210047 SVSPUB Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Pueblo CO 647 PM MDT TUE JUN 20 2017 COC009-210115- /O.CON.KPUB.SV.W.0098.000000T0000Z-170621T0115Z/ Baca CO- 647 PM MDT TUE JUN 20 2017 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM MDT FOR EAST CENTRAL BACA COUNTY... At 646 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles east of Stonington, or 9 miles south of The Saunders Elevator, moving southeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of east central Baca County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3729 10214 3743 10211 3745 10204 3722 10204 TIME...MOT...LOC 0046Z 306DEG 12KT 3733 10205 HAIL...0.88IN WIND...60MPH $$ KT
600
WWUS55 KPUB 210051
SVSPUB
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
651 PM MDT TUE JUN 20 2017
COC009-210101-
/O.CAN.KPUB.SV.W.0098.000000T0000Z-170621T0115Z/
Baca CO-
651 PM MDT TUE JUN 20 2017
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EAST CENTRAL BACA COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
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 has been cancelled.
LAT...LON 3729 10214 3743 10211 3745 10204 3722 10204
TIME...MOT...LOC 0049Z 312DEG 12KT 3732 10203
$$
KTThe office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 6:05 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PUB | Baca | 3 hr |
| Jun 21, 1:31 PM MDT | River Flood Warning | PUB | Pueblo | 40 hr |
| Jun 21, 1:31 PM MDT | River Flood Warning | PUB | Otero | 4 days |
| Jun 21, 2:09 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Prowers | 51 min |
| Jun 21, 2:13 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 47 min |
| Jun 21, 2:18 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Bent, Prowers | 27 min |
| Jun 21, 2:34 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Prowers | 26 min |
| Jun 21, 3:57 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Las Animas | 33 min |
| Jun 21, 4:09 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Baca | 36 min |
| Jun 21, 4:26 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca | 34 min |
| Jun 21, 4:28 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca | 32 min |
| Jun 21, 4:48 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Baca | 27 min |
| Jun 21, 5:53 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Baca | 22 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.