Alert archive / Colorado / Wind Chill Warnings in 2017
Wind Chill Warning 1, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this wind chill warning at Jan 7, 2017, 4:08 AM MST for 5 counties in Colorado. It was in force for 5 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 7, 2017, 4:08 AM MST (11:08 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 7, 2017, 9:00 AM MST
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
Counties Alamosa County, CO, Conejos County, CO, Costilla County, CO, Rio Grande County, CO, Saguache County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 190 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:05 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
Grand Junction, CO (KGJT), launched 00:00Z, 11.1 hours before the alert went out and 279 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1667 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 62 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -25 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 111 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
020 WWUS45 KPUB 071108 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 408 AM MST SAT JAN 7 2017 COZ069>071-071600- /O.NEW.KPUB.WC.W.0001.170107T1108Z-170107T1600Z/ DEL NORTE VICINITY/NORTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- ALAMOSA VICINITY/CENTRAL SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- SOUTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY- INCLUDING...CENTER...DEL NORTE...ALAMOSA...MONTE VISTA... MANASSA...LA JARA...ANTONITO...SANFORD...SAN LUIS... FORT GARLAND...BLANCA 408 AM MST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MST THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MST THIS MORNING. * WIND CHILL VALUE...25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO. * IMPACT...EXPOSED SKILL WILL SUFFER FROM FROSTBITE IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ COZ086-093-095>098-071600- /O.NEW.KPUB.WC.Y.0001.170107T1108Z-170107T1600Z/ PUEBLO VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FEET- LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY-WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY- EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY-LAS ANIMAS VICINITY/BENT COUNTY- LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY- INCLUDING...PUEBLO...LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD...EADS... SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS...LAMAR 408 AM MST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MST THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PUEBLO HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MST THIS MORNING. * WIND CHILL VALUE...18 TO 24 BELOW ZERO. * IMPACT...EXPOSED SKIN WILL SUFFER FROM FROSTBITE IN 15 TO 30 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$
2 follow-up statements
913 WWUS45 KPUB 071246 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 546 AM MST SAT JAN 7 2017 COZ069>071-071600- /O.CON.KPUB.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170107T1600Z/ DEL NORTE VICINITY/NORTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- ALAMOSA VICINITY/CENTRAL SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- SOUTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY- INCLUDING...CENTER...DEL NORTE...ALAMOSA...MONTE VISTA... MANASSA...LA JARA...ANTONITO...SANFORD...SAN LUIS... FORT GARLAND...BLANCA 546 AM MST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MST THIS MORNING... * WIND CHILL VALUE...25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO. * IMPACT...EXPOSED SKIN WILL SUFFER FROM FROSTBITE IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ COZ086-093-095>098-071600- /O.CON.KPUB.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170107T1600Z/ PUEBLO VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FEET- LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY-WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY- EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY-LAS ANIMAS VICINITY/BENT COUNTY- LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY- INCLUDING...PUEBLO...LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD...EADS... SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS...LAMAR 546 AM MST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MST THIS MORNING... * WIND CHILL VALUE...18 TO 24 BELOW ZERO. * IMPACT...EXPOSED SKIN WILL SUFFER FROM FROSTBITE IN 15 TO 30 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. IF YOU MUST VENTURE OUTDOORS...MAKE SURE YOU WEAR A HAT AND GLOVES. && $$
144 WWUS45 KPUB 071544 WSWPUB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 844 AM MST SAT JAN 7 2017 COZ069>071-071645- /O.EXP.KPUB.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170107T1600Z/ DEL NORTE VICINITY/NORTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- ALAMOSA VICINITY/CENTRAL SAN LUIS VALLEY BELOW 8500 FT- SOUTHERN SAN LUIS VALLEY- INCLUDING...CENTER...DEL NORTE...ALAMOSA...MONTE VISTA... MANASSA...LA JARA...ANTONITO...SANFORD...SAN LUIS... FORT GARLAND...BLANCA 844 AM MST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WIND CHILL WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM MST THIS MORNING... TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY INCREASE THROUGH THE MORNING, HOWEVER IT WILL REMAIN COLD IN THE VALLEY WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES EXPECTED TO ONLY REACH INTO THE TEENS BY LATER THIS AFTERNOON. $$ COZ086-093-095>098-071645- /O.EXP.KPUB.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170107T1600Z/ PUEBLO VICINITY/PUEBLO COUNTY BELOW 6300 FEET- LA JUNTA VICINITY/OTERO COUNTY-WESTERN KIOWA COUNTY- EASTERN KIOWA COUNTY-LAS ANIMAS VICINITY/BENT COUNTY- LAMAR VICINITY/PROWERS COUNTY- INCLUDING...PUEBLO...LA JUNTA...ROCKY FORD...EADS... SHERIDAN LAKE...LAS ANIMAS...LAMAR 844 AM MST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM MST THIS MORNING... TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY INCREASE THROUGH THE MORNING. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO REACH INTO THE 20 AND LOW 30S DURING THE AFTERNOON. $$ HODANISH
The office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 4:08 AM MST | Wind Chill Advisory | PUB | Bent, Kiowa, Otero, Prowers, Pueblo | 5 hr |
| Jan 7, 11:18 AM MST | Winter Storm Watch | PUB | Chaffee, Conejos, Lake, Mineral, Rio Grande, Saguache | 17 hr |
| Jan 7, 3:08 PM MST | High Wind Watch | PUB | Alamosa, Chaffee, Costilla, Custer, El Paso, Fremont and 5 more | 313 days |
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.