Tornado Warning 1, NWS Denver/Boulder, CO

Issued

Apr 27, 2021, 3:41 PM MDT (21:41 UTC)

Expired

Apr 27, 2021, 4:15 PM MDT

In force

34 min

Issued by

NWS Denver/Boulder, CO

Area

Storm-based polygon

Tornado

Radar indicated

Hail

1.0 in

County Lincoln County, CO

The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 74 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:42 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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767 
WFUS55 KBOU 272141
TORBOU
COC073-272215-
/O.NEW.KBOU.TO.W.0001.210427T2141Z-210427T2215Z/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Denver CO
341 PM MDT Tue Apr 27 2021

The National Weather Service in Denver Colorado has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southeastern Lincoln County in east central Colorado...

* Until 415 PM MDT.
    
* At 341 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located 8 miles east of Wild Horse Point, or 41 miles north of
  North La Junta, moving northeast at 25 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.

* This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
  southeastern Lincoln 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.

&&

LAT...LON 3860 10350 3881 10317 3853 10317 3853 10345
TIME...MOT...LOC 2141Z 238DEG 22KT 3858 10335 

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

$$

DANIELSON

310 
WWUS55 KBOU 272201
SVSBOU

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Denver CO
401 PM MDT Tue Apr 27 2021

COC073-272215-
/O.CON.KBOU.TO.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210427T2215Z/
Lincoln CO-
401 PM MDT Tue Apr 27 2021

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM MDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY...
    
At 400 PM MDT, a confirmed tornado was located 13 miles north of
Haswell, or 45 miles south of Flagler, moving northeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Damaging tornado.

SOURCE...Multiple weather spotters have reported a tornado.

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
southeastern Lincoln County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

To repeat, a tornado is on the ground. 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.

&&

LAT...LON 3867 10339 3881 10317 3853 10317 3853 10336
TIME...MOT...LOC 2200Z 238DEG 22KT 3864 10322 

TORNADO...OBSERVED
HAIL...<.75IN

$$

DANIELSON

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