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Special Weather Statement, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this special weather statement at Aug 2, 2019, 3:58 PM MDT for Pueblo County, Colorado. It was in force for 47 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 2, 2019, 3:58 PM MDT (21:58 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 2, 2019, 4:45 PM MDT
- In force
- 47 min
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
County Pueblo County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 55 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Denver, CO (KDNR), launched 12:00Z, 10.0 hours before the alert went out and 214 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
- 34 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -192 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1144 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 17 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 17 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 30 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
751 WWUS85 KPUB 022158 SPSPUB Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Pueblo CO 358 PM MDT Fri Aug 2 2019 COZ086-022245- Pueblo Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet CO- 358 PM MDT Fri Aug 2 2019 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHWESTERN PUEBLO COUNTY UNTIL 445 PM MDT... At 357 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Pueblo West, or 14 miles northwest of Pueblo, moving southeast at 10 mph. Penny size hail and winds in excess of 40 mph will be possible with this storm. Locations impacted include... Pueblo West and Pueblo Reservoir. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. && LAT...LON 3839 10492 3845 10485 3840 10457 3827 10475 TIME...MOT...LOC 2157Z 308DEG 8KT 3839 10483 $$ Heavener
The office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 7:03 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Kiowa | 27 min |
| Aug 1, 7:21 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Prowers | 39 min |
| Aug 1, 7:24 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Kiowa | 36 min |
| Aug 1, 7:55 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Kiowa | 35 min |
| Aug 1, 8:00 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Kiowa | 30 min |
| Aug 2, 2:04 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Las Animas | 26 min |
| Aug 2, 2:13 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Teller | 47 min |
| Aug 2, 2:17 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso, Teller | 17 min |
| Aug 2, 2:44 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PUB | El Paso | 2 hr |
| Aug 2, 3:22 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PUB | El Paso | 113 min |
| Aug 2, 4:04 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 41 min |
| Aug 2, 4:20 PM MDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PUB | Pueblo | 90 min |
| Aug 2, 4:31 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | PUB | Pueblo | 80 min |
| Aug 2, 5:05 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | PUB | Costilla, Huerfano | 3 hr |
| Aug 2, 5:23 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | PUB | Huerfano | 3 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.