Alert archive / Colorado / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2021
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 14, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at May 2, 2021, 5:00 PM MDT for Prowers County, Colorado. It was in force for 45 min. 4 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- May 2, 2021, 5:00 PM MDT (23:00 UTC)
- Expired
- May 2, 2021, 5:45 PM MDT
- In force
- 45 min
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 70.0 mph
County Prowers County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 148 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:01 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 5:09 PM MDT | TSTM WND GST 93 | 4 Wsw Lamar, CO | LAA ASOS OBSERVATION. |
| May 2, 5:14 PM MDT | TSTM WND DMG | 5 Ene Lamar, CO | POWER POLES DOWN. |
| May 2, 5:25 PM MDT | TSTM WND DMG | Lamar, CO | NUMEROUS LARGE TREES DOWN IN LAMAR. |
| May 2, 5:36 PM MDT | HAIL 1 | 6 Wsw Bristol, CO |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 11:45 AM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Denver, CO (KDNR), launched 12:00Z, 11.0 hours before the alert went out and 206 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
- 1976 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 28 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -89 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 10 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
271
WUUS55 KPUB 022300
SVRPUB
COC099-022345-
/O.NEW.KPUB.SV.W.0014.210502T2300Z-210502T2345Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
500 PM MDT Sun May 2 2021
The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Prowers County in southeastern Colorado...
* Until 545 PM MDT.
* At 459 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Bristol, or 9
miles east of Lamar, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable
tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes,
roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include...
Lamar and Bristol.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Intense thunderstorm lines can produce brief tornadoes and widespread
significant wind damage. Although a tornado is not immediately
likely, it is best to move to an interior room on the lowest floor of
a building. This storm may cause serious injury and significant
property damage.
&&
LAT...LON 3802 10274 3826 10265 3826 10224 3793 10239
TIME...MOT...LOC 2259Z 284DEG 33KT 3810 10244
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...70MPH
$$
COHENThe office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 4:01 AM MDT | Winter Storm Warning | PUB | Custer, El Paso, Huerfano, Pueblo, Teller | 40 hr |
| May 2, 1:11 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 34 min |
| May 2, 1:18 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 27 min |
| May 2, 1:20 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 25 min |
| May 2, 1:37 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 23 min |
| May 2, 2:01 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Crowley, El Paso, Pueblo | 44 min |
| May 2, 2:15 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 45 min |
| May 2, 2:18 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Crowley, Pueblo | 57 min |
| May 2, 2:39 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Otero, Pueblo | 51 min |
| May 2, 2:52 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 38 min |
| May 2, 3:07 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Bent, Crowley, Kiowa, Otero | 53 min |
| May 2, 3:28 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Bent, Otero | 32 min |
| May 2, 3:37 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Fremont | 38 min |
| May 2, 3:48 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Las Animas | 72 min |
| May 2, 3:53 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Bent, Kiowa, Otero, Prowers | 52 min |
| May 2, 4:02 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Baca | 28 min |
| May 2, 4:13 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 32 min |
| May 2, 4:16 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Otero | 44 min |
| May 2, 4:25 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Bent, Prowers | 35 min |
| May 2, 4:32 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Baca | 28 min |
| May 2, 4:44 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Bent, Kiowa, Prowers | 61 min |
| May 2, 4:51 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca | 39 min |
| May 2, 5:11 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Prowers | 34 min |
| May 2, 5:13 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Crowley | 17 min |
| May 2, 5:24 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Prowers | 51 min |
| May 2, 5:27 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca | 48 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.