Alert archive / Colorado / High Wind Warnings in 2018
High Wind Warning 8, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this high wind warning at Apr 2, 2018, 11:55 AM MDT for Crowley County, Kiowa County, Colorado. It took effect at Apr 3, 2018, 12:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 12 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
- Apr 2, 2018, 11:55 AM MDT (17:55 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 3, 2018, 12:00 AM MDT
- Expired
- Apr 3, 2018, 12:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
Counties Crowley County, CO, Kiowa County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 81 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:59 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, 5.9 hours before the alert went out and 166 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
- 3119 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 48 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 50 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 150 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
417 WWUS75 KPUB 021755 NPWPUB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 1155 AM MDT Mon Apr 2 2018 COZ089-095-096-030200- /O.UPG.KPUB.HW.A.0003.180403T0600Z-180403T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.HW.W.0008.180403T0600Z-180403T1800Z/ Crowley County-Western Kiowa County-Eastern Kiowa County- INCLUDING Ordway, Olney Springs, Eads, and Sheridan Lake 1155 AM MDT Mon Apr 2 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON MDT TUESDAY... The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect from midnight tonight to noon MDT Tuesday. This upgrades and replaces the High Wind Watch that was in effect. * LOCATION...Crowley and Kiowa counties. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A cold front will move through the region this evening, spreading strong northerly winds across the area late tonight through Tuesday morning. * WIND...North winds 30 to 40 gusting to 60 mph. * IMPACT...Dangerous cross winds should be expected on east to west oriented roadways, creating a hazard for lightweight and high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of at least 58 mph can be expected. Property damage will be possible. Secure your property now. && $$
4 follow-up statements
777 WWUS75 KPUB 022101 NPWPUB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 301 PM MDT Mon Apr 2 2018 COZ089-095-096-030600- /O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0008.180403T0600Z-180403T1800Z/ Crowley County-Western Kiowa County-Eastern Kiowa County- INCLUDING Ordway, Olney Springs, Eads, and Sheridan Lake 301 PM MDT Mon Apr 2 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON MDT TUESDAY... * LOCATION...Crowley and Kiowa counties. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A cold front will move through the region this evening, spreading strong northerly winds across the area late tonight through Tuesday morning. * WIND...North winds 30 to 40 gusting to 60 mph. * IMPACT...Dangerous cross winds are expected on east to west oriented roadways, creating a hazard for lightweight and high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of at least 58 mph can be expected. Property damage will be possible. Secure your property now. && $$
516 WWUS75 KPUB 030153 NPWPUB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 753 PM MDT Mon Apr 2 2018 COZ089-095-096-031100- /O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0008.180403T0600Z-180403T1800Z/ Crowley County-Western Kiowa County-Eastern Kiowa County- INCLUDING Ordway, Olney Springs, Eads, and Sheridan Lake 753 PM MDT Mon Apr 2 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON MDT TUESDAY... * LOCATION...Crowley and Kiowa counties. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A cold front will move through the region this evening, spreading strong northerly winds across the area late tonight through Tuesday morning. * WIND...North winds 30 to 40 gusting to 60 mph. * IMPACT...Dangerous cross winds are expected on east to west oriented roadways, creating a hazard for lightweight and high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of at least 58 mph can be expected. Property damage will be possible. Secure your property now. && $$
026 WWUS75 KPUB 031008 NPWPUB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 408 AM MDT Tue Apr 3 2018 COZ089-095-096-031800- /O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-180403T1800Z/ Crowley County-Western Kiowa County-Eastern Kiowa County- INCLUDING Ordway, Olney Springs, Eads, and Sheridan Lake 408 AM MDT Tue Apr 3 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT TODAY... * LOCATION...Crowley and Kiowa counties. * CAUSE AND TIMING...A cold front has moved across the region. Strong northerly winds behind the front will occur until late morning. * WIND...North winds 30 to 40 gusting to 60 mph. * IMPACT...Dangerous cross winds are expected on east to west oriented roadways, creating a hazard for lightweight and high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of at least 58 mph can be expected. Property damage will be possible. Secure your property now. && $$
278 WWUS75 KPUB 031734 NPWPUB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 1134 AM MDT Tue Apr 3 2018 COZ089-095-096-031845- /O.EXP.KPUB.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-180403T1800Z/ Crowley County-Western Kiowa County-Eastern Kiowa County- INCLUDING Ordway, Olney Springs, Eads, and Sheridan Lake 1134 AM MDT Tue Apr 3 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON MDT TODAY... Conditions will remain windy across Crowley and Kiowa Counties this afternoon. However, the damaging wind threat has passed, so the warning will be allowed to expire. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 12:17 PM MDT | Red Flag Warning | PUB | Baca, Bent, Crowley, El Paso, Kiowa, Las Animas and 3 more | 31 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.