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Special Weather Statement, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this special weather statement at Jun 27, 2020, 2:03 PM MDT for Alamosa County, Colorado. It was in force for 27 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 27, 2020, 2:03 PM MDT (20:03 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 27, 2020, 2:30 PM MDT
- In force
- 27 min
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
County Alamosa County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 180 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:06 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Denver, CO (KDNR), launched 12:00Z, 8.1 hours before the alert went out and 342 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
- 2646 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 27 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -14 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 38 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
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The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Pueblo, CO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jun 27, 11:23 AM MDT, 2 hours 40 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 27, 11:23 AM MDT, 2 hours 40 minutes before
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Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Pueblo CO 1128 AM MDT Sat Jun 27 2020 COZ058>089-093>099-281730- Western Mosquito Range/East Lake County Above 11000 Feet- Leadville Vicinity/Lake County Below 11000 Feet- Eastern Sawatch Mountains Above 11000 Feet- Western Chaffee County Between 9000 and 11000 Feet- Central Chaffee County Below 9000 Feet- Western Mosquito Range/East Chaffee County Above 9000 Feet- Saguache County West of Continental Divide Below 10000 Feet- Saguache County East of Continental Divide Below 10000 Feet- La Garita Mountains Above 10000 Feet- Upper Rio Grande Valley/Eastern San Juan Mountains Below 10000 Feet-Eastern San Juan Mountains Above 10000 Feet- Del Norte Vicinity/Northern San Luis Valley Below 8500 Feet- Alamosa Vicinity/Central San Luis Valley Below 8500 Feet- Southern San Luis Valley- Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Between 8500 And 11000 Feet- Northern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Above 11000 Feet- Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Between 7500 and 11000 Feet- Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Above 11000 Feet- Northwestern Fremont County Above 8500 Feet- Western/Central Fremont County Below 8500 Feet- Wet Mountain Valley Below 8500 Feet- Wet Mountains between 6300 and 10000 Feet- Wet Mountains Above 10000 Feet- Teller County/Rampart Range Above 7500 Feet/Pikes Peak Between 7500 And 11000 Feet-Pikes Peak Above 11000 Feet- Canon City Vicinity/Eastern Fremont County- Northern El Paso County/Monument Ridge/Rampart Range Below 7500 Feet- Colorado Springs Vicinity/Southern El Paso County/Rampart Range Below 7400 Feet-Pueblo Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet- Walsenburg Vicinity/Upper Huerfano River Basin Below 7500 Feet- Trinidad Vicinity/Western Las Animas County Below 7500 Feet- Crowley County-La Junta Vicinity/Otero County- Eastern Las Animas County-Western Kiowa County- Eastern Kiowa County-Las Animas Vicinity/Bent County- Lamar Vicinity/Prowers County-Springfield Vicinity/Baca County- 1128 AM MDT Sat Jun 27 2020 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of central...east central...south central and southeast Colorado. .DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight Isolated to scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop across the mountains this afternoon, with storms lifting north and east across the adjacent plains through the late afternoon and out across the far southeast plains into the evening. The main risks from the storms over Kiowa, Bent, and Prowers Counties will be 1 inch hail and 60 mph winds, whereas the main risks from the storms over eastern Las Animas and Baca Counties are 60 mph winds and nickel sized hail. All the storms will have cloud to ground lightning. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday Isolated, high-based mountain thunderstorms are possible Sunday afternoon, with a limited chance of one making it to the I-25 corridor. Lightning and gusty outflow winds of around 45 mph will be the primary threats with any storms that do form. Fire danger increases into the early part of the week. as spotty critical fire weather conditions are expected on Sunday with more widespread conditions anticipated for Monday and Tuesday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Weather conditions that meet reporting criteria for spotters will be possible across southeast Colorado this afternoon and evening. SKELLY/29
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Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Jun 26, 6:10 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 50 min |
| Jun 26, 6:17 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Huerfano | 43 min |
| Jun 26, 7:03 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Huerfano | 27 min |
| Jun 26, 7:23 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 37 min |
| Jun 26, 7:35 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Prowers | 25 min |
| Jun 26, 7:40 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Bent, Kiowa, Prowers | 50 min |
| Jun 26, 8:32 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Kiowa | 43 min |
| Jun 26, 8:41 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Bent, Kiowa, Prowers | 64 min |
| Jun 27, 1:44 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Las Animas | 31 min |
| Jun 27, 1:48 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 42 min |
| Jun 27, 1:50 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Saguache | 25 min |
| Jun 27, 2:22 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | 23 min | |
| Jun 27, 2:31 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 44 min |
| Jun 27, 2:39 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 36 min |
| Jun 27, 2:45 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | 30 min | |
| Jun 27, 3:10 PM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | PUB | Alamosa, Conejos, Costilla, Custer, Fremont, Huerfano and 4 more | 24 hr |
| Jun 27, 3:14 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 31 min |
| Jun 27, 3:18 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 27 min |
| Jun 27, 3:42 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 18 min |
| Jun 27, 3:44 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 46 min |
| Jun 27, 4:29 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Crowley | 46 min |
| Jun 27, 4:47 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Bent, Crowley, Kiowa, Otero | 43 min |
| Jun 27, 5:31 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Kiowa | 44 min |
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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.