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High Wind Warning 6, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this high wind warning at Mar 10, 2021, 9:36 AM MST for 12 counties in Colorado. It was in force for 7 hr. 2 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 10, 2021, 9:36 AM MST (16:36 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 10, 2021, 5:00 PM MST
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
Counties Baca County, CO, Bent County, CO, Crowley County, CO, Custer County, CO, El Paso County, CO, Fremont County, CO, Huerfano County, CO, Kiowa County, CO, Las Animas County, CO, Otero County, CO, Pueblo County, CO, Teller County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 38 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:39 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 9:54 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 56 | 3 Ese Hoehne, CO | AWOS STATION KTAD TRINIDAD AIRPORT. |
| Mar 10, 9:55 AM MST | SNOW 1.5 | 1 Wsw Rosita, CO |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Denver, CO (KDNR), launched 12:00Z, 4.6 hours before the alert went out and 211 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
- 594 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 49 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -5 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 23 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
959 WWUS75 KPUB 101636 NPWPUB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 936 AM MST Wed Mar 10 2021 COZ083>089-093>095-097-099-110000- /O.NEW.KPUB.HW.W.0006.210310T1636Z-210311T0000Z/ 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- Las Animas Vicinity/Bent County-Springfield Vicinity/Baca County- 936 AM MST Wed Mar 10 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to around 60 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central and southeast Colorado. * WHEN...Until 5 PM MST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. 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. && $$ Rodriguez
1 follow-up statement
547 WWUS75 KPUB 102347 NPWPUB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 447 PM MST Wed Mar 10 2021 COZ083>089-093>095-097-099-110100- /O.EXP.KPUB.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-210311T0000Z/ Canon City Vicinity/Eastern Fremont County- Northern El Paso County/Monument Ridge/Rampart Range Below 7500 Feet- Colorado Springs Vicinity/Southern El Paso County/Rampart Range Below 7400 Feet-Pueblo Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet- Walsenburg Vicinity/Upper Huerfano River Basin Below 7500 Feet- Trinidad Vicinity/Western Las Animas County Below 7500 Feet- Crowley County-La Junta Vicinity/Otero County- Eastern Las Animas County-Western Kiowa County- Las Animas Vicinity/Bent County-Springfield Vicinity/Baca County- 447 PM MST Wed Mar 10 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... Although it will still be windy through the early evening hours, wind speeds will not reach high wind criteria, and therefore the high wind warning will expire at 5 PM. West to northwest winds with gusts of 35 to 45 mph will still be possible until around 7 PM across portions of southeast Colorado. $$
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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.