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Special Weather Statement, NWS Pueblo, CO

June 19, 2020El Paso County, Colorado

NWS Pueblo, CO issued this special weather statement at Jun 19, 2020, 2:21 PM MDT for El Paso County, Colorado. It was in force for 24 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 19, 2020, 2:21 PM MDT (20:21 UTC)
Expired
Jun 19, 2020, 2:45 PM MDT
In force
24 min
Issued by
NWS Pueblo, CO

County El Paso County, CO

The radar

The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 62 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:20 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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

Denver, CO (KDNR), launched 12:00Z, 8.4 hours before the alert went out and 161 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Denver, CO at 12:00Z on 2020-06-19Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 39 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Denver, CO at 12:00Z on 2020-06-19The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 17 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
39 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-62 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
804 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
41 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
17 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
50 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

607 
WWUS85 KPUB 192021
SPSPUB

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
221 PM MDT Fri Jun 19 2020
 
COZ084-085-192045-
Colorado Springs Vicinity/Southern El Paso County/Rampart Range Below
7400 Ft CO-
Northern El Paso County/Monument Ridge/Rampart Range Below 7500 Ft
CO-
221 PM MDT Fri Jun 19 2020

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR CENTRAL EL PASO COUNTY UNTIL 245
PM MDT...

At 221 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
northeastern Colorado Springs, moving east at 55 mph.

Pea size hail and wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with this
storm.

Locations impacted include...
Colorado Springs, Schriever AFB, Ellicott, Falcon and Cimarron Hills.

LAT...LON 3885 10479 3895 10483 3906 10431 3877 10439
TIME...MOT...LOC 2021Z 263DEG 49KT 3890 10466 

$$

Hodanish

The office that day

Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 18, 8:59 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBLas Animas61 min
Jun 18, 9:05 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPUBLas Animas55 min
Jun 18, 9:55 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPUBLas Animas65 min
Jun 18, 10:56 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBLas Animas49 min
Jun 18, 11:09 PM MDTAreal Flood WarningPUBLas Animas3 hr
Jun 18, 11:45 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBLas Animas60 min
Jun 19, 12:45 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBBent45 min
Jun 19, 1:00 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBLas Animas45 min
Jun 19, 1:23 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBProwers37 min
Jun 19, 9:13 AM MDTFlash Flood WatchPUBAlamosa, Chaffee, Costilla, Custer, Fremont, Huerfano and 3 more6 hr
Jun 19, 11:47 AM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBSaguache28 min
Jun 19, 12:13 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBSaguache32 min
Jun 19, 12:28 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPUBSaguache32 min
Jun 19, 2:26 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBLas Animas34 min
Jun 19, 2:43 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBEl Paso32 min
Jun 19, 2:56 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBLas Animas34 min
Jun 19, 3:08 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPUBLas Animas52 min
Jun 19, 3:52 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPUBLas Animas53 min
Jun 19, 4:36 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPUBLas Animas39 min
Jun 19, 5:12 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPUBLas Animas48 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.