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High Wind Warning 9, NWS Pueblo, CO

April 11, 201812 counties in Colorado

NWS Pueblo, CO issued this high wind warning at Apr 11, 2018, 3:21 PM MDT for 12 counties in Colorado. It took effect at Apr 12, 2018, 12:00 PM MDT. It was in force for 9 hr. 24 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Apr 11, 2018, 3:21 PM MDT (21:21 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 12, 2018, 12:00 PM MDT
Expired
Apr 12, 2018, 9:00 PM MDT
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Pueblo, CO

Counties Alamosa County, CO, Conejos County, CO, Costilla County, CO, Custer County, CO, El Paso County, CO, Fremont County, CO, Huerfano County, CO, Las Animas County, CO, Pueblo County, CO, Rio Grande County, CO, Saguache County, CO, Teller County, CO

The radar

The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 117 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:24 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

TimeReportWhereRemark
Apr 12, 1:55 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 716 S Stonewall, COMESONET STATION 3CO4, 6 S STONEWALL.
Apr 12, 2:10 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 58Fremont County Arpt, COAWOS STATION 1V6, FREMONT COUNTY ARPT.
Apr 12, 2:51 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 54Alamosa Airport, COASOS STATION ALS, ALAMOSA AIRPORT.
Apr 12, 2:56 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 568 Nw Gardner, COMESONET STATION BMOC2, 8 NW GARDNER.
Apr 12, 2:58 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 575 Ese Wetmore, COMESONET STATION RDDC2, 5 ESE WETMORE.
Apr 12, 3:10 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 595 Ssw Canon City, CO
Apr 12, 3:15 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 53Pikes Peak Summit, COMESONET STATION PIKES, PIKES PEAK SUMMIT.
Apr 12, 3:30 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 521 Wsw Penrose, COMESONET STATION CO111, 1 WSW PENROSE.
Apr 12, 3:30 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 536 Sse Colorado City, COMESONET STATION CO029, 6 SSE COLORADO CITY.
Apr 12, 3:30 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 55Fremont County Arpt, COAWOS STATION 1V6, FREMONT COUNTY ARPT.
Apr 12, 3:30 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 63Pikes Peak Summit, COMESONET STATION PIKES, PIKES PEAK SUMMIT.
Apr 12, 3:36 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 58Colorado Springs Airpor, COASOS STATION COS, COLORADO SPRINGS AIRPORT.
Apr 12, 3:48 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 60La Veta Pass, COAWOS STATION VTP, LA VETA PASS.
Apr 12, 3:56 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 56Colorado Springs Airpor, COASOS STATION COS, COLORADO SPRINGS AIRPORT.
Apr 12, 4:16 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 527 W Truckton, COAWOS STATION ABH, 7 W TRUCKTON.
Apr 12, 4:52 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 52Alamosa Airport, COASOS STATION ALS, ALAMOSA AIRPORT.
Apr 12, 4:54 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 613 Se Westcreek, COMESONET STATION HACC2, 3 SE WESTCREEK.
Apr 12, 4:59 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 604 N Walsenburg, COMESONET STATION K4V1, 4 N WALSENBURG.
Apr 12, 5:06 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 66La Veta Pass, COAWOS STATION VTP, LA VETA PASS.
Apr 12, 5:19 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 54Colorado Springs Airpor, COASOS STATION COS, COLORADO SPRINGS AIRPORT.
Apr 12, 5:23 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 613 Ese Hoehne, COREPORTED AT PERRY STOKES AIRPORT.
Apr 12, 5:54 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 513 Se Westcreek, COMESONET STATION HACC2, 3 SE WESTCREEK.
Apr 12, 6:22 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 566 W Sargents, COMESONET STATION NCKC2, 6 W SARGENTS.
Apr 12, 6:46 PM MDTNON-TSTM WND GST 67La Veta Pass, COAWOS STATION VTP, LA VETA PASS.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Denver, CO (KDEN), launched 12:00Z, 9.4 hours before the alert went out and 282 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 2018-04-11Temperature 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 2018-04-11The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 29 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
3948 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
46 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
29 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
175 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

902 
WWUS75 KPUB 112121
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
321 PM MDT Wed Apr 11 2018

COZ085-086-094-120530-
/O.UPG.KPUB.HW.A.0004.180412T1800Z-180413T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KPUB.HW.W.0009.180412T1800Z-180413T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KPUB.HW.A.0005.180413T1500Z-180415T0000Z/
Colorado Springs Vicinity/Southern El Paso County/Rampart Range
Below 7400 Feet-Pueblo Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet-
Eastern Las Animas County-
INCLUDING Colorado Springs, Peterson AFB, Pueblo, Branson, 
and Kim
321 PM MDT Wed Apr 11 2018

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT THURSDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a High Wind
Warning, which is in effect from noon to 9 PM MDT Thursday. A
High Wind Watch has also been issued. This High Wind Watch is in
effect from Friday morning through Saturday afternoon. 

* LOCATION...Southern El Paso county, Pueblo county and eastern
  Las Animas county.

* WIND...On Thursday, southwest 35 to 45 mph with gusts of 50 to
  55 mph. From Friday through Saturday, north winds 35 to 45 mph,
  with gusts around 60 mph possible. 

* IMPACT...Expect areas of blowing dust, along with strong cross
  winds on north south oriented roadways on Thursday, and on east
  to west oriented roads on Friday. This will cause hazards to 
  high profile or light weight 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 58 mph or more can lead to property damage.

A High Wind Watch means there is the potential for a hazardous
high wind event. Sustained winds of at least 40 mph, or gusts of
58 mph or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest
forecasts.

&&

$$

COZ069>071-077-078-083-087-088-120530-
/O.UPG.KPUB.HW.A.0004.180412T1800Z-180413T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KPUB.HW.W.0009.180412T1800Z-180413T0300Z/
Del Norte Vicinity/Northern San Luis Valley Below 8500 Feet-
Alamosa  Vicinity/Central San Luis Valley Below 8500 Feet-
Southern San Luis Valley-
Western/Central Fremont County Below 8500 Feet-
Wet Mountain Valley Below 8500 Feet-
Canon City Vicinity/Eastern Fremont County-
Walsenburg Vicinity/Upper Huerfano River Basin Below 7500 Feet-
Trinidad Vicinity/Western Las Animas County Below 7500 Feet-
INCLUDING Center, Del Norte, Alamosa, Monte Vista, Manassa, 
La Jara, Antonito, Sanford, San Luis, Fort Garland, Blanca, 
Coaldale, Cotopaxi, Hillside, Howard, Swissvale, Texas Creek, 
Silver Cliff, Westcliffe, Canon City, Penrose, Walsenburg, 
and Trinidad
321 PM MDT Wed Apr 11 2018

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT THURSDAY...

The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a High Wind
Warning, which is in effect from noon to 9 PM MDT Thursday. 

* LOCATION...The San Luis Valley, Fremont county, the Wet Mountain
  Valley, Huerfano county, Western Las Animas county,

* WIND...Southwest around 40 mph with gusts around 55 mph. 

* IMPACT...Expect areas of blowing dust along with strong cross 
  winds on north south oriented roadways. This will cause 
  hazards to high profile or light weight 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 58 mph or more can lead to property damage.

&&

$$

COZ084-089-093-095>099-120530-
/O.NEW.KPUB.HW.A.0005.180413T1500Z-180415T0000Z/
Northern El Paso County/Monument Ridge/Rampart Range Below
7500 Feet-Crowley County-La Junta Vicinity/Otero County-
Western Kiowa County-Eastern Kiowa County-
Las Animas Vicinity/Bent County-Lamar Vicinity/Prowers County-
Springfield Vicinity/Baca County-
INCLUDING Black Forest, Ordway, Olney Springs, La Junta, 
Rocky Ford, Eads, Sheridan Lake, Las Animas, Lamar, Springfield, 
and Walsh
321 PM MDT Wed Apr 11 2018

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a High Wind
Watch, which is in effect from Friday morning through Saturday
afternoon. 

* LOCATION...Northern El Paso, Crowley, Otero Kiowa, Bent,
  Prowers, Eastern Las Animas and Baca Counties.

* WIND...North at 40 to 45 mph with gusts of 60 mph or higher
  possible.

* IMPACT...Expect areas of blowing dust along with strong cross
  winds on east to west oriented roadways. This will cause 
  hazards to high profile or light weight vehicles. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A High Wind Watch means there is the potential for a hazardous
high wind event. Sustained winds of at least 40 mph, or gusts of
58 mph or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest
forecasts.

&&

$$
5 follow-up statements
440 
WWUS75 KPUB 120317
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
917 PM MDT Wed Apr 11 2018

COZ085-086-094-121130-
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0009.180412T1800Z-180413T0300Z/
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.A.0005.180413T1500Z-180415T0000Z/
Colorado Springs Vicinity/Southern El Paso County/Rampart Range
Below 7400 Feet-Pueblo Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet-
Eastern Las Animas County-
INCLUDING Colorado Springs, Peterson AFB, Pueblo, Branson, 
and Kim
917 PM MDT Wed Apr 11 2018

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT
THURSDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...Southern El Paso county, Pueblo county and eastern 
  Las Animas county. 

* WIND...On Thursday, southwest 35 to 45 mph with gusts of 50 to 
  55 mph. From Friday through Saturday, north winds 35 to 45 
  mph, with gusts around 60 mph possible. 

* IMPACT...Expect areas of blowing dust, along with strong cross 
  winds on north south oriented roadways on Thursday, and on 
  east to west oriented roads on Friday. This will cause hazards 
  to high profile or light weight 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 58 mph or more can lead to property damage.

A High Wind Watch means there is the potential for a hazardous
high wind event. Sustained winds of at least 40 mph, or gusts of
58 mph or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest
forecasts.

&&

$$

COZ069>071-077-078-083-087-088-121130-
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0009.180412T1800Z-180413T0300Z/
Del Norte Vicinity/Northern San Luis Valley Below 8500 Feet-
Alamosa  Vicinity/Central San Luis Valley Below 8500 Feet-
Southern San Luis Valley-
Western/Central Fremont County Below 8500 Feet-
Wet Mountain Valley Below 8500 Feet-
Canon City Vicinity/Eastern Fremont County-
Walsenburg Vicinity/Upper Huerfano River Basin Below 7500 Feet-
Trinidad Vicinity/Western Las Animas County Below 7500 Feet-
INCLUDING Center, Del Norte, Alamosa, Monte Vista, Manassa, 
La Jara, Antonito, Sanford, San Luis, Fort Garland, Blanca, 
Coaldale, Cotopaxi, Hillside, Howard, Swissvale, Texas Creek, 
Silver Cliff, Westcliffe, Canon City, Penrose, Walsenburg, 
and Trinidad
917 PM MDT Wed Apr 11 2018

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT
THURSDAY...

* LOCATION...The San Luis Valley, Fremont county, the Wet 
  Mountain Valley, Huerfano county, Western Las Animas county, 

* WIND...Southwest around 40 mph with gusts around 55 mph.

* IMPACT...Expect areas of blowing dust along with strong cross 
  winds on north south oriented roadways. This will cause 
  hazards to high profile or light weight 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 58 mph or more can lead to property damage.

&&

$$

COZ084-089-093-095>099-121130-
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.A.0005.180413T1500Z-180415T0000Z/
Northern El Paso County/Monument Ridge/Rampart Range Below
7500 Feet-Crowley County-La Junta Vicinity/Otero County-
Western Kiowa County-Eastern Kiowa County-
Las Animas Vicinity/Bent County-Lamar Vicinity/Prowers County-
Springfield Vicinity/Baca County-
INCLUDING Black Forest, Ordway, Olney Springs, La Junta, 
Rocky Ford, Eads, Sheridan Lake, Las Animas, Lamar, Springfield, 
and Walsh
917 PM MDT Wed Apr 11 2018

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...Northern El Paso, Crowley, Otero Kiowa, Bent, 
  Prowers, Eastern Las Animas and Baca Counties. 

* WIND...North at 40 to 45 mph with gusts of 60 mph or higher 
  possible. 

* IMPACT...Expect areas of blowing dust along with strong cross 
  winds on east to west oriented roadways. This will cause 
  hazards to high profile or light weight vehicles. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A High Wind Watch means there is the potential for a hazardous
high wind event. Sustained winds of at least 40 mph, or gusts of
58 mph or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest
forecasts.

&&

$$
766 
WWUS75 KPUB 120953
NPWPUB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
353 AM MDT Thu Apr 12 2018

COZ085-086-094-121800-
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0009.180412T1800Z-180413T0300Z/
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.A.0005.180413T1500Z-180415T0000Z/
Colorado Springs Vicinity/Southern El Paso County/Rampart Range
Below 7400 Feet-Pueblo Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet-
Eastern Las Animas County-
INCLUDING Colorado Springs, Peterson AFB, Pueblo, Branson, 
and Kim
353 AM MDT Thu Apr 12 2018

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM
MDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...Southern El Paso county, Pueblo county and eastern 
  Las Animas county. 

* WIND...Today, southwest 30 to 45 mph with gusts to near 60 mph.
  From Friday through Saturday, north winds 35 to 45 mph, with
  gusts around 60 to 65 mph possible. The strongest winds will be
  possible Friday afternoon through Saturday morning. 

* IMPACT...Expect areas of blowing dust, along with strong cross
  winds on north south oriented roadways today. On Friday into
  Saturday, strong and potentially damaging north winds will be
  possible resulting in dangerous cross winds along east west
  oriented roads.  

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 58 mph or more can lead to property damage.

A High Wind Watch means there is the potential for a hazardous
high wind event. Sustained winds of at least 40 mph, or gusts of
58 mph or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest
forecasts.

&&

$$

COZ069>071-077-078-083-087-088-121800-
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0009.180412T1800Z-180413T0300Z/
Del Norte Vicinity/Northern San Luis Valley Below 8500 Feet-
Alamosa  Vicinity/Central San Luis Valley Below 8500 Feet-
Southern San Luis Valley-
Western/Central Fremont County Below 8500 Feet-
Wet Mountain Valley Below 8500 Feet-
Canon City Vicinity/Eastern Fremont County-
Walsenburg Vicinity/Upper Huerfano River Basin Below 7500 Feet-
Trinidad Vicinity/Western Las Animas County Below 7500 Feet-
INCLUDING Center, Del Norte, Alamosa, Monte Vista, Manassa, 
La Jara, Antonito, Sanford, San Luis, Fort Garland, Blanca, 
Coaldale, Cotopaxi, Hillside, Howard, Swissvale, Texas Creek, 
Silver Cliff, Westcliffe, Canon City, Penrose, Walsenburg, 
and Trinidad
353 AM MDT Thu Apr 12 2018

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM
MDT THIS EVENING...

* LOCATION...The San Luis Valley, Fremont county, the Wet 
  Mountain Valley, Huerfano county, Western Las Animas county, 

* WIND...Today...Southwest around 40 mph with gusts to near 60 
  mph.

* IMPACT...Expect areas of blowing dust along with strong cross 
  winds on north south oriented roadways today. This will cause 
  hazards to high profile or light weight 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 58 mph or more can lead to property damage.

&&

$$

COZ084-089-093-095>099-121800-
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.A.0005.180413T1500Z-180415T0000Z/
Northern El Paso County/Monument Ridge/Rampart Range Below
7500 Feet-Crowley County-La Junta Vicinity/Otero County-
Western Kiowa County-Eastern Kiowa County-
Las Animas Vicinity/Bent County-Lamar Vicinity/Prowers County-
Springfield Vicinity/Baca County-
INCLUDING Black Forest, Ordway, Olney Springs, La Junta, 
Rocky Ford, Eads, Sheridan Lake, Las Animas, Lamar, Springfield, 
and Walsh
353 AM MDT Thu Apr 12 2018

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...Northern El Paso, Crowley, Otero, Kiowa, Bent,
  Prowers, and Baca Counties. 

* WIND...North at 35 to 45 mph with gusts to around 65 mph
  possible Friday through Saturday with the strongest winds
  expected Friday afternoon through Saturday morning. 

* IMPACT...Expect patchy blowing dust for areas which do not
  receive any precipitation Friday morning. Strong cross winds 
  will be likely on east to west oriented roadways. This will 
  cause hazards to high profile or light weight vehicles. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A High Wind Watch means there is the potential for a hazardous
high wind event. Sustained winds of at least 40 mph, or gusts of
58 mph or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest
forecasts.

&&

$$
960 
WWUS75 KPUB 121634
NPWPUB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
1034 AM MDT Thu Apr 12 2018

COZ085-086-094-130045-
/O.UPG.KPUB.HW.A.0005.180413T1500Z-180415T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KPUB.HW.W.0010.180413T1500Z-180415T0000Z/
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0009.180412T1800Z-180413T0300Z/
Colorado Springs Vicinity/Southern El Paso County/Rampart Range
Below 7400 Feet-Pueblo Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet-
Eastern Las Animas County-
INCLUDING Colorado Springs, Peterson AFB, Pueblo, Branson, 
and Kim
1034 AM MDT Thu Apr 12 2018

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM FRIDAY TO 6 PM MDT
SATURDAY...

The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a new High Wind
Warning, which is in effect from 9 AM Friday to 6 PM MDT
Saturday. The High Wind Watch is no longer in effect. 

* LOCATION...Southern El Paso county, Pueblo county and eastern 
  Las Animas county. 

* WIND...Today, southwest 30 to 45 mph with gusts to near 60 mph.
  From Friday through Saturday, north winds 35 to 45 mph, with
  gusts around 60 to 65 mph.The strongest winds will occur  
  Friday afternoon through Saturday morning. 

* IMPACT...Expect areas of blowing dust, along with strong cross 
  winds on north south oriented roadways today. On Friday into 
  Saturday, strong and potentially damaging north winds will be 
  possible resulting in dangerous cross winds along east west 
  oriented roads. 

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 58 mph or more can lead to property damage.

&&

$$

COZ084-089-093-095>099-130045-
/O.UPG.KPUB.HW.A.0005.180413T1500Z-180415T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KPUB.HW.W.0010.180413T1500Z-180415T0000Z/
Northern El Paso County/Monument Ridge/Rampart Range Below
7500 Feet-Crowley County-La Junta Vicinity/Otero County-
Western Kiowa County-Eastern Kiowa County-
Las Animas Vicinity/Bent County-Lamar Vicinity/Prowers County-
Springfield Vicinity/Baca County-
INCLUDING Black Forest, Ordway, Olney Springs, La Junta, 
Rocky Ford, Eads, Sheridan Lake, Las Animas, Lamar, Springfield, 
and Walsh
1034 AM MDT Thu Apr 12 2018

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM FRIDAY TO 6 PM MDT
SATURDAY...

The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a High Wind
Warning, which is in effect from 9 AM Friday to 6 PM MDT
Saturday. The High Wind Watch is no longer in effect. 

* LOCATION...Northern El Paso, Crowley, Otero, Kiowa, Bent, 
  Prowers, and Baca Counties. 

* WIND...North at 35 to 45 mph with gusts to around 65 mph 
  possible Friday through Saturday with the strongest winds 
  expected Friday afternoon through Saturday morning. 

* IMPACT...Expect patchy blowing dust for areas which do not 
  receive any precipitation Friday morning. Strong cross winds 
  will be likely on east to west oriented roadways. This will 
  cause hazards to high profile or light weight 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 58 mph or more can lead to property damage.

&&

$$

COZ069>071-077-078-083-087-088-130045-
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0009.180412T1800Z-180413T0300Z/
Del Norte Vicinity/Northern San Luis Valley Below 8500 Feet-
Alamosa  Vicinity/Central San Luis Valley Below 8500 Feet-
Southern San Luis Valley-
Western/Central Fremont County Below 8500 Feet-
Wet Mountain Valley Below 8500 Feet-
Canon City Vicinity/Eastern Fremont County-
Walsenburg Vicinity/Upper Huerfano River Basin Below 7500 Feet-
Trinidad Vicinity/Western Las Animas County Below 7500 Feet-
INCLUDING Center, Del Norte, Alamosa, Monte Vista, Manassa, 
La Jara, Antonito, Sanford, San Luis, Fort Garland, Blanca, 
Coaldale, Cotopaxi, Hillside, Howard, Swissvale, Texas Creek, 
Silver Cliff, Westcliffe, Canon City, Penrose, Walsenburg, 
and Trinidad
1034 AM MDT Thu Apr 12 2018

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATION...The San Luis Valley, Fremont county, the Wet 
  Mountain Valley, Huerfano county, Western Las Animas county, 

* WIND...Southwest winds around 40 mph with gusts to near 60 mph.
  

* IMPACT...Expect areas of blowing dust along with strong cross 
  winds on north south oriented roadways today. This will cause 
  hazards to high profile or light weight 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 58 mph or more can lead to property damage.

&&

$$
373 
WWUS75 KPUB 122057
NPWPUB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
257 PM MDT Thu Apr 12 2018

COZ085-086-094-130500-
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-180413T0300Z/
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0010.180413T1500Z-180415T0000Z/
Colorado Springs Vicinity/Southern El Paso County/Rampart Range
Below 7400 Feet-Pueblo Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet-
Eastern Las Animas County-
INCLUDING Colorado Springs, Peterson AFB, Pueblo, Branson, 
and Kim
257 PM MDT Thu Apr 12 2018

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM FRIDAY TO 6 PM
MDT SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...Southern El Paso county, Pueblo county and eastern 
  Las Animas county. 

* WIND...Today, southwest 30 to 40 mph with gusts to near 60 mph.
  From Friday through Saturday, north winds 35 to 45 mph, with 
  gusts around 60 to 65 mph.The strongest winds will occur Friday 
  afternoon through Saturday morning. 

* IMPACT...Expect areas of blowing dust, along with strong cross 
  winds on north south oriented roadways today. On Friday into 
  Saturday, strong and potentially damaging north winds will be 
  possible resulting in dangerous cross winds along east west 
  oriented roads. 

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 58 mph or more can lead to property damage.

&&

$$

COZ069>071-077-078-083-087-088-130300-
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-180413T0300Z/
Del Norte Vicinity/Northern San Luis Valley Below 8500 Feet-
Alamosa  Vicinity/Central San Luis Valley Below 8500 Feet-
Southern San Luis Valley-
Western/Central Fremont County Below 8500 Feet-
Wet Mountain Valley Below 8500 Feet-
Canon City Vicinity/Eastern Fremont County-
Walsenburg Vicinity/Upper Huerfano River Basin Below 7500 Feet-
Trinidad Vicinity/Western Las Animas County Below 7500 Feet-
INCLUDING Center, Del Norte, Alamosa, Monte Vista, Manassa, 
La Jara, Antonito, Sanford, San Luis, Fort Garland, Blanca, 
Coaldale, Cotopaxi, Hillside, Howard, Swissvale, Texas Creek, 
Silver Cliff, Westcliffe, Canon City, Penrose, Walsenburg, 
and Trinidad
257 PM MDT Thu Apr 12 2018

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATION...The San Luis Valley, Fremont county, the Wet 
  Mountain Valley, Huerfano county, Western Las Animas county, 

* WIND...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts to near 60 mph.

* IMPACT...Expect areas of blowing dust along with strong cross 
  winds on north south oriented roadways today. This will cause 
  hazards to high profile or light weight 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 58 mph or more can lead to property damage.

&&

$$

COZ084-089-093-095>099-130500-
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0010.180413T1500Z-180415T0000Z/
Northern El Paso County/Monument Ridge/Rampart Range Below
7500 Feet-Crowley County-La Junta Vicinity/Otero County-
Western Kiowa County-Eastern Kiowa County-
Las Animas Vicinity/Bent County-Lamar Vicinity/Prowers County-
Springfield Vicinity/Baca County-
INCLUDING Black Forest, Ordway, Olney Springs, La Junta, 
Rocky Ford, Eads, Sheridan Lake, Las Animas, Lamar, Springfield, 
and Walsh
257 PM MDT Thu Apr 12 2018

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM FRIDAY TO 6 PM
MDT SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...Northern El Paso, Crowley, Otero, Kiowa, Bent, 
  Prowers, and Baca Counties. 

* WIND...North at 35 to 45 mph with gusts to around 65 mph 
  possible Friday through Saturday with the strongest winds 
  expected Friday afternoon through Saturday morning. 

* IMPACT...Expect patchy blowing dust for areas which do not 
  receive any precipitation Friday morning. Strong cross winds 
  will be likely on east to west oriented roadways. This will 
  cause hazards to high profile or light weight 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 58 mph or more can lead to property damage.

&&

$$
191 
WWUS75 KPUB 130248
NPWPUB

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
848 PM MDT Thu Apr 12 2018

COZ085-086-094-131100-
/O.EXP.KPUB.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-180413T0300Z/
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0010.180413T1500Z-180415T0000Z/
Colorado Springs Vicinity/Southern El Paso County/Rampart Range
Below 7400 Feet-Pueblo Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet-
Eastern Las Animas County-
INCLUDING Colorado Springs, Peterson AFB, Pueblo, Branson, 
and Kim
848 PM MDT Thu Apr 12 2018

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM FRIDAY TO 6 PM
MDT SATURDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* LOCATION...Southern El Paso county, Pueblo county and eastern 
  Las Animas county. 

* WIND...From Friday through Saturday, north winds 35 to 45 mph, 
  with gusts around 60 to 65 mph.The strongest winds will occur 
  Friday afternoon through Saturday morning. 

* IMPACT...On Friday into Saturday, strong and potentially 
  damaging north winds will be possible resulting in dangerous 
  cross winds along east west oriented roads. 

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 58 mph or more can lead to property damage.

&&

$$

COZ069>071-077-078-083-087-088-130400-
/O.EXP.KPUB.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-180413T0300Z/
Del Norte Vicinity/Northern San Luis Valley Below 8500 Feet-
Alamosa  Vicinity/Central San Luis Valley Below 8500 Feet-
Southern San Luis Valley-
Western/Central Fremont County Below 8500 Feet-
Wet Mountain Valley Below 8500 Feet-
Canon City Vicinity/Eastern Fremont County-
Walsenburg Vicinity/Upper Huerfano River Basin Below 7500 Feet-
Trinidad Vicinity/Western Las Animas County Below 7500 Feet-
INCLUDING Center, Del Norte, Alamosa, Monte Vista, Manassa, 
La Jara, Antonito, Sanford, San Luis, Fort Garland, Blanca, 
Coaldale, Cotopaxi, Hillside, Howard, Swissvale, Texas Creek, 
Silver Cliff, Westcliffe, Canon City, Penrose, Walsenburg, 
and Trinidad
848 PM MDT Thu Apr 12 2018

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

Wind will gradually decrease this evening, but will remain gusty
from the northwest through the day Friday.

$$

COZ084-089-093-095>099-131100-
/O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0010.180413T1500Z-180415T0000Z/
Northern El Paso County/Monument Ridge/Rampart Range Below
7500 Feet-Crowley County-La Junta Vicinity/Otero County-
Western Kiowa County-Eastern Kiowa County-
Las Animas Vicinity/Bent County-Lamar Vicinity/Prowers County-
Springfield Vicinity/Baca County-
INCLUDING Black Forest, Ordway, Olney Springs, La Junta, 
Rocky Ford, Eads, Sheridan Lake, Las Animas, Lamar, Springfield, 
and Walsh
848 PM MDT Thu Apr 12 2018

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM FRIDAY TO 6 PM
MDT SATURDAY...

* LOCATION...Northern El Paso, Crowley, Otero, Kiowa, Bent, 
  Prowers, and Baca Counties. 

* WIND...North at 35 to 45 mph with gusts to around 65 mph 
  possible Friday through Saturday with the strongest winds 
  expected Friday afternoon through Saturday morning. 

* IMPACT...Expect patchy blowing dust for areas which do not 
  receive any precipitation Friday morning. Strong cross winds 
  will be likely on east to west oriented roadways. This will 
  cause hazards to high profile or light weight 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 58 mph or more can lead to property damage.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 11, 3:52 AM MDTHigh Wind WatchPUBAlamosa, Conejos, Costilla, Custer, El Paso, Fremont and 6 more11 hr
Apr 11, 3:21 PM MDTHigh Wind WatchPUBBaca, Bent, Crowley, El Paso, Kiowa, Las Animas and 3 more19 hr

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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.