Alert archive / Colorado / Flash Flood Warnings in 2020
Flash Flood Warning 10, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this flash flood warning at Jun 23, 2020, 3:35 PM MDT for El Paso County, Teller County, Colorado. It was in force for 95 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 23, 2020, 3:35 PM MDT (21:35 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 23, 2020, 5:10 PM MDT
- In force
- 95 min
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties El Paso County, CO, Teller County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 92 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:37 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The nearest sounding before it
Denver, CO (KDNR), launched 12:00Z, 9.6 hours before the alert went out and 202 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
- 1514 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 25 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -10 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 94 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
588
WGUS55 KPUB 232135
FFWPUB
COC041-119-240030-
/O.NEW.KPUB.FF.W.0010.200623T2135Z-200624T0030Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
335 PM MDT Tue Jun 23 2020
The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southern Teller County in central Colorado...
West central El Paso County in east central Colorado...
* Until 630 PM MDT.
* At 334 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Up to one to two inches of rain
have already fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to
begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other
drainage and low lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Cripple Creek and Pikes Peak.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
A Flash Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring.
If you are in the warned area move to higher ground immediately.
Residents living along streams and creeks should take immediate
precautions to protect life and property.
&&
LAT...LON 3884 10500 3868 10501 3878 10533 3892 10533
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
$$
RODRIGUEZ1 follow-up statement
036 WGUS75 KPUB 232310 FFSPUB Flash Flood Statement National Weather Service Pueblo CO 510 PM MDT Tue Jun 23 2020 COC041-119-232319- /O.CAN.KPUB.FF.W.0010.000000T0000Z-200624T0030Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Teller CO-El Paso CO- 510 PM MDT Tue Jun 23 2020 ...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR SOUTHERN TELLER AND WEST CENTRAL EL PASO COUNTIES IS CANCELLED... The heavy rain has ended. Flood waters have receded. Flooding is no longer expected to pose a threat. Please continue to heed any remaining road closures. LAT...LON 3884 10500 3868 10501 3878 10533 3892 10533 $$ MOORE
The office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 6:00 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Baca | 30 min |
| Jun 22, 6:25 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 35 min |
| Jun 23, 11:52 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Huerfano | 23 min |
| Jun 23, 11:58 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Huerfano | 32 min |
| Jun 23, 12:00 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Custer | 30 min |
| Jun 23, 12:09 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Huerfano | 36 min |
| Jun 23, 12:28 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | 47 min | |
| Jun 23, 1:07 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Huerfano | 38 min |
| Jun 23, 1:41 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Fremont | 34 min |
| Jun 23, 1:53 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Huerfano | 22 min |
| Jun 23, 1:56 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Las Animas | 34 min |
| Jun 23, 2:01 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Custer, Fremont, Pueblo | 44 min |
| Jun 23, 2:09 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Teller | 51 min |
| Jun 23, 2:13 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso, Teller | 47 min |
| Jun 23, 2:37 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Las Animas | 38 min |
| Jun 23, 3:04 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso, Fremont, Teller | 41 min |
| Jun 23, 3:51 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Bent | 39 min |
| Jun 23, 3:54 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Otero | 36 min |
| Jun 23, 4:50 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 40 min |
| Jun 23, 4:55 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Baca | 35 min |
| Jun 23, 4:58 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Kiowa | 47 min |
| Jun 23, 5:16 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | PUB | El Paso | 117 min |
| Jun 23, 5:43 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Kiowa | 62 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.