Tornado Warning 21, NWS Denver/Boulder, CO

Issued

Jun 21, 2019, 3:27 PM MDT (21:27 UTC)

Expired

Jun 21, 2019, 4:00 PM MDT

In force

33 min

Issued by

NWS Denver/Boulder, CO

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

1.0 in

County Elbert County, CO

The Denver radar (KFTG), 62 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:31 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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

759 
WFUS55 KBOU 212127
TORBOU
COC039-212200-
/O.NEW.KBOU.TO.W.0021.190621T2127Z-190621T2200Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Denver CO
327 PM MDT Fri Jun 21 2019

The National Weather Service in Denver Colorado has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Central Elbert County in east central Colorado...

* Until 400 PM MDT.
    
* At 326 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located 9 miles northwest of Ramah, or 32 miles west of Limon, 
  moving east at 30 mph.  At 325 PM storm chasers are reporting 
  rapid rotation at the cloud base.

  HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

  IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
           shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. 
           Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree 
           damage is likely.

* Locations impacted include...
  Simla.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 3936 10443 3941 10405 3913 10399 3913 10439
TIME...MOT...LOC 2126Z 262DEG 28KT 3922 10430 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.00IN

$$

SCHLATTER

522 
WWUS55 KBOU 212139
SVSBOU

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Denver CO
339 PM MDT Fri Jun 21 2019

COC039-212200-
/O.CON.KBOU.TO.W.0021.000000T0000Z-190621T2200Z/
Elbert CO-
339 PM MDT Fri Jun 21 2019

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM MDT FOR CENTRAL
ELBERT COUNTY...
    
At 339 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Ramah, or 25 miles west of Limon, moving east at 30
mph.  Golfball hail was recently reported with this storm.

HAZARD...Tornado and golf ball size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without 
         shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage 
         to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree damage is 
         likely.

Locations impacted include...
Simla.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

&&

LAT...LON 3937 10432 3941 10405 3913 10399 3913 10431
TIME...MOT...LOC 2139Z 266DEG 26KT 3916 10415 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.75IN

$$

SCHLATTER

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