Alert archive / Colorado / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2021
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 157, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 12, 2021, 7:58 PM MDT for Baca County, Las Animas County, Colorado. It was in force for 32 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 12, 2021, 7:58 PM MDT (01:58 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 12, 2021, 8:30 PM MDT
- In force
- 32 min
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Baca County, CO, Las Animas County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 164 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:59 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The watch it was issued in
The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.
| Issued | Product | Office | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2:46 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 7 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Amarillo Airport, TX (KAMA), launched 00:00Z, 2.0 hours before the alert went out and 258 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
- 3697 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -21 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1361 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 34 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 42 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 190 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 1.9
- Supercell composite
- 18.7
The text
As transmitted.
416
WUUS55 KPUB 130158
SVRPUB
COC009-071-130230-
/O.NEW.KPUB.SV.W.0157.210613T0158Z-210613T0230Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
758 PM MDT Sat Jun 12 2021
The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
West central Baca County in southeastern Colorado...
East central Las Animas County in southeastern Colorado...
* Until 830 PM MDT.
* At 757 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles east of
Kim, or 30 miles west of Springfield, and is nearly stationary.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Kim.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3715 10295 3723 10336 3745 10323 3736 10287
TIME...MOT...LOC 0157Z 206DEG 4KT 3729 10315
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
kam1 follow-up statement
228
WWUS55 KPUB 130210
SVSPUB
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
810 PM MDT Sat Jun 12 2021
COC009-071-130230-
/O.CON.KPUB.SV.W.0157.000000T0000Z-210613T0230Z/
Baca CO-Las Animas CO-
810 PM MDT Sat Jun 12 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM MDT
FOR WEST CENTRAL BACA AND EAST CENTRAL LAS ANIMAS COUNTIES...
At 810 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles east of
Kim, or 29 miles west of Springfield, and is nearly stationary.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Kim.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
&&
LAT...LON 3715 10295 3723 10336 3745 10323 3736 10287
TIME...MOT...LOC 0210Z 206DEG 4KT 3730 10314
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
kamThe office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 6:01 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Las Animas | 29 min |
| Jun 12, 6:09 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Otero | 36 min |
| Jun 12, 6:17 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Las Animas, Otero, Pueblo | 28 min |
| Jun 12, 6:25 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 35 min |
| Jun 12, 6:37 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Las Animas, Otero, Pueblo | 38 min |
| Jun 12, 6:45 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 45 min |
| Jun 12, 6:59 PM MDT | Tornado Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 6 min |
| Jun 12, 7:25 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Las Animas | 50 min |
| Jun 12, 7:41 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Baca | 49 min |
| Jun 12, 7:55 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca | 35 min |
| Jun 12, 8:26 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca, Las Animas | 49 min |
| Jun 13, 12:07 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Douglas | 23 min |
| Jun 13, 1:22 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 8 min |
| Jun 13, 1:35 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 25 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.