Alert archive / Colorado / Tornado Warnings in 2019
Tornado Warning 13, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this tornado warning at Jun 17, 2019, 7:37 PM MDT for Prowers County, Colorado. It was in force for 23 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
- Jun 17, 2019, 7:37 PM MDT (01:37 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 17, 2019, 8:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 23 min
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Tornado
- Radar indicated
- Hail
- 0.75 in
County Prowers County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 163 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:39 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
Dodge City, (KDDC), launched 00:00Z, 1.6 hours before the alert went out and 231 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
- 2121 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 30 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 30 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 183 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.0
The text
As transmitted.
959
WFUS55 KPUB 180137
TORPUB
COC099-180200-
/O.NEW.KPUB.TO.W.0013.190618T0137Z-190618T0200Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
737 PM MDT Mon Jun 17 2019
The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Southwestern Prowers County in southeastern Colorado...
* Until 800 PM MDT.
* At 736 PM MDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing both
tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage were located 9
miles north of Two Buttes Reservoir, or 20 miles south of Lamar,
moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
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.
* This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
southwestern Prowers County.
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.
This cluster of thunderstorms is capable of producing tornadoes and
widespread significant wind damage. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest
floor of a building.
&&
LAT...LON 3775 10262 3781 10262 3787 10239 3773 10240
TIME...MOT...LOC 0136Z 261DEG 15KT 3778 10260
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN
$$
Heavener2 follow-up statements
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WWUS55 KPUB 180148
SVSPUB
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
748 PM MDT Mon Jun 17 2019
COC099-180200-
/O.CON.KPUB.TO.W.0013.000000T0000Z-190618T0200Z/
Prowers CO-
748 PM MDT Mon Jun 17 2019
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM MDT FOR
SOUTHWESTERN PROWERS COUNTY...
At 747 PM MDT, a severe squall line capable of producing both
tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage was located 10
miles north of Two Buttes Reservoir, or 20 miles south of Lamar,
moving east at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
southwestern Prowers County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
This cluster of thunderstorms is capable of producing tornadoes and
widespread significant wind damage. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest
floor of a building.
&&
LAT...LON 3774 10254 3784 10251 3787 10239 3773 10240
TIME...MOT...LOC 0147Z 261DEG 15KT 3779 10254
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...<.75IN
$$
Heavener978
WWUS55 KPUB 180159
SVSPUB
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
759 PM MDT Mon Jun 17 2019
COC099-180208-
/O.EXP.KPUB.TO.W.0013.000000T0000Z-190618T0200Z/
Prowers CO-
759 PM MDT Mon Jun 17 2019
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN PROWERS COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT
800 PM MDT...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. However gusty
winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.
Remember, a Severe Thunderstorm Warning still remains in effect for
Prowers County until 845 PM MDT.
LAT...LON 3774 10254 3784 10251 3787 10239 3773 10240
TIME...MOT...LOC 0158Z 261DEG 15KT 3780 10248
$$
HeavenerThe office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 6:08 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Bent, Kiowa, Otero | 37 min |
| Jun 17, 6:10 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | PUB | Bent, Kiowa, Otero | 3 hr |
| Jun 17, 6:26 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Baca | 19 min |
| Jun 17, 6:33 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca | 42 min |
| Jun 17, 6:37 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Bent, Kiowa | 23 min |
| Jun 17, 6:45 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Baca | 30 min |
| Jun 17, 6:51 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Baca | 24 min |
| Jun 17, 6:57 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Bent, Kiowa, Prowers | 48 min |
| Jun 17, 7:01 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca | 44 min |
| Jun 17, 7:17 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Prowers | 43 min |
| Jun 17, 7:34 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Prowers | 26 min |
| Jun 17, 7:58 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Kiowa, Prowers | 47 min |
| Jun 18, 12:05 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 25 min |
| Jun 18, 12:40 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 35 min |
| Jun 18, 12:46 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 29 min |
| Jun 18, 1:15 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 30 min |
| Jun 18, 1:45 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 15 min |
| Jun 18, 1:52 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 23 min |
| Jun 18, 2:18 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 27 min |
| Jun 18, 2:23 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 37 min |
| Jun 18, 2:35 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Teller | 25 min |
| Jun 18, 2:44 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Huerfano | 46 min |
| Jun 18, 2:57 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 33 min |
| Jun 18, 3:07 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Fremont | 23 min |
| Jun 18, 3:26 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso, Fremont, Pueblo, Teller | 34 min |
| Jun 18, 3:33 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Huerfano, Las Animas, Pueblo | 42 min |
| Jun 18, 3:36 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Crowley | 24 min |
| Jun 18, 3:39 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Crowley | 36 min |
| Jun 18, 3:56 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Fremont | 34 min |
| Jun 18, 4:02 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 28 min |
| Jun 18, 4:03 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Crowley, Otero, Pueblo | 27 min |
| Jun 18, 4:08 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 37 min |
| Jun 18, 4:13 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Las Animas, Otero, Pueblo | 47 min |
| Jun 18, 4:16 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Kiowa | 29 min |
| Jun 18, 4:17 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca, Las Animas | 28 min |
| Jun 18, 4:20 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Pueblo | 40 min |
| Jun 18, 4:29 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Otero | 31 min |
| Jun 18, 4:33 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Baca, Bent, Las Animas | 27 min |
| Jun 18, 4:41 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Crowley, Otero | 34 min |
| Jun 18, 4:44 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Teller | 31 min |
| Jun 18, 4:54 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 36 min |
| Jun 18, 4:56 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 34 min |
| Jun 18, 5:13 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Otero | 17 min |
| Jun 18, 5:26 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Bent | 34 min |
| Jun 18, 5:29 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Las Animas | 46 min |
| Jun 18, 5:34 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 21 min |
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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.