Alert archive / Colorado / High Wind Warnings in 2021
High Wind Warning 16, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this high wind warning at Oct 28, 2021, 3:45 AM MDT for Baca County, Colorado. It took effect at Oct 28, 2021, 9:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 6 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 28, 2021, 3:45 AM MDT (09:45 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 28, 2021, 9:00 AM MDT
- Expired
- Oct 28, 2021, 2:48 PM MDT
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
County Baca County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 191 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:47 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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
Amarillo Airport, TX (KAMA), launched 00:00Z, 9.8 hours before the alert went out and 245 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
- 2906 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 76 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 77 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 153 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
937 WWUS75 KPUB 280945 NPWPUB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 345 AM MDT Thu Oct 28 2021 COZ099-281745- /O.NEW.KPUB.HW.W.0016.211028T1500Z-211028T2200Z/ Springfield Vicinity/Baca County- 345 AM MDT Thu Oct 28 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Springfield Vicinity/Baca County County. * WHEN...From 9 AM this morning to 4 PM MDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds may blow down trees and power lines. Isolated power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles on east-west oriented highways. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$
2 follow-up statements
571 WWUS75 KPUB 281600 NPWPUB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 1000 AM MDT Thu Oct 28 2021 COZ099-282200- /O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-211028T2200Z/ Springfield Vicinity/Baca County- 1000 AM MDT Thu Oct 28 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Springfield Vicinity/Baca County County. * WHEN...Through 4 PM MDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds may blow down trees and power lines. Isolated power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles on east-west oriented highways. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$
924 WWUS75 KPUB 282048 NPWPUB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 248 PM MDT Thu Oct 28 2021 COZ099-282200- /O.CAN.KPUB.HW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-211028T2200Z/ Springfield Vicinity/Baca County- 248 PM MDT Thu Oct 28 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... Gusty winds of 25 to 45 mph will continue to diminish through the rest of the afternoon. This will allow for the high wind warning, with that was in effect across Baca County until 4 pm, to be cancelled early. $$ mw
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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.