Tornado Warning 20, NWS Pueblo, CO

Issued

Jul 22, 2019, 5:56 PM MDT (23:56 UTC)

Expired

Jul 22, 2019, 6:17 PM MDT

In force

21 min

Issued by

NWS Pueblo, CO

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

1.25 in

Counties Custer County, CO, Pueblo County, CO

The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 85 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:55 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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999 
WFUS55 KPUB 222356
TORPUB
COC027-101-230030-
/O.NEW.KPUB.TO.W.0020.190722T2356Z-190723T0030Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
556 PM MDT Mon Jul 22 2019

The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  East central Custer County in southeastern Colorado...
  Southwestern Pueblo County in southeastern Colorado...

* Until 630 PM MDT.
    
* At 555 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located near Junkins Burn Scar, moving southeast at 15 mph.

  HAZARD...Tornado and half dollar 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.

* This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
  east central Custer and southwestern Pueblo Counties, including the
  following locations... Beulah.

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.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3811 10509 3814 10503 3806 10487 3797 10502
TIME...MOT...LOC 2355Z 327DEG 11KT 3810 10505 

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...1.25IN

$$

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550 
WWUS55 KPUB 230007
SVSPUB

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
607 PM MDT Mon Jul 22 2019

COC027-101-230030-
/O.CON.KPUB.TO.W.0020.000000T0000Z-190723T0030Z/
Custer CO-Pueblo CO-
607 PM MDT Mon Jul 22 2019

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM MDT FOR EASTERN
CUSTER AND SOUTHWESTERN PUEBLO COUNTIES...
    
At 607 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Junkins Burn Scar, moving southeast at 15 mph.

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...
Beulah.

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.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3806 10506 3812 10499 3806 10487 3797 10502
TIME...MOT...LOC 0007Z 327DEG 11KT 3807 10502 

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

$$

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689 
WWUS55 KPUB 230017
SVSPUB

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
617 PM MDT Mon Jul 22 2019

COC027-101-230027-
/O.CAN.KPUB.TO.W.0020.000000T0000Z-190723T0030Z/
Custer CO-Pueblo CO-
617 PM MDT Mon Jul 22 2019

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR EASTERN CUSTER AND SOUTHWESTERN PUEBLO
COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...
                
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer appears capable of producing a tornado.
Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.  However heavy rain is
still possible with this thunderstorm.

LAT...LON 3806 10506 3812 10499 3806 10487 3797 10502
TIME...MOT...LOC 0015Z 327DEG 11KT 3804 10500 

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