Alert archive / Colorado / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2021
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 207, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 3, 2021, 6:13 PM MDT for El Paso County, Colorado. It was in force for 32 min. 1 report 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
- Jul 3, 2021, 6:13 PM MDT (00:13 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 3, 2021, 6:45 PM MDT
- In force
- 32 min
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
County El Paso County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 69 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 6:20 PM MDT | HAIL 1 | 7 N Black Forest, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 3:33 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | 6 hr |
The nearest sounding before it
Denver, CO (KDNR), launched 00:00Z, 0.2 hours before the alert went out and 146 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
- 53 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -81 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2871 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 26 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -17 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 50 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.0
The text
As transmitted.
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WUUS55 KPUB 040013
SVRPUB
COC041-040045-
/O.NEW.KPUB.SV.W.0207.210704T0013Z-210704T0045Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
613 PM MDT Sat Jul 3 2021
The National Weather Service in Pueblo has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
North central El Paso County in east central Colorado...
* Until 645 PM MDT.
* At 613 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Black Forest,
or 18 miles northeast of Colorado Springs, moving southeast at 15
mph.
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...
Eastern Colorado Springs, Black Forest, Peyton and Falcon.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3897 10433 3891 10477 3913 10473 3913 10446
TIME...MOT...LOC 0013Z 331DEG 12KT 3907 10467
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
kam4 follow-up statements
347
WWUS55 KPUB 040023
SVSPUB
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
623 PM MDT Sat Jul 3 2021
COC041-040045-
/O.CON.KPUB.SV.W.0207.000000T0000Z-210704T0045Z/
El Paso CO-
623 PM MDT Sat Jul 3 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM MDT
FOR NORTH CENTRAL EL PASO COUNTY...
At 623 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Black Forest,
or 17 miles northeast of Colorado Springs, moving southeast at 15
mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Eastern Colorado Springs, Black Forest, Peyton and Falcon.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3897 10433 3891 10477 3911 10473 3913 10446
TIME...MOT...LOC 0023Z 331DEG 12KT 3904 10465
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
kam605
WWUS55 KPUB 040028
SVSPUB
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
628 PM MDT Sat Jul 3 2021
COC041-040045-
/O.CON.KPUB.SV.W.0207.000000T0000Z-210704T0045Z/
El Paso CO-
628 PM MDT Sat Jul 3 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM MDT
FOR NORTH CENTRAL EL PASO COUNTY...
At 627 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Black Forest,
or 16 miles northeast of Colorado Springs, moving southeast at 15
mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Trained weather spotters reported 1 inch hail in Black
Forest.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Eastern Colorado Springs, Black Forest, Peyton and Falcon.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3897 10433 3891 10477 3911 10473 3913 10446
TIME...MOT...LOC 0027Z 331DEG 12KT 3903 10464
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
kam539
WWUS55 KPUB 040035
SVSPUB
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
635 PM MDT Sat Jul 3 2021
COC041-040045-
/O.CON.KPUB.SV.W.0207.000000T0000Z-210704T0045Z/
El Paso CO-
635 PM MDT Sat Jul 3 2021
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM MDT
FOR NORTH CENTRAL EL PASO COUNTY...
At 635 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Peyton, or 20
miles northeast of Colorado Springs, moving southeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Trained weather spotters.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Peyton.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3894 10457 3907 10461 3911 10444 3897 10433
TIME...MOT...LOC 0035Z 307DEG 16KT 3901 10452
HAIL...1.00IN
WIND...60MPH
$$
kam338
WWUS55 KPUB 040042
SVSPUB
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
642 PM MDT Sat Jul 3 2021
COC041-040052-
/O.EXP.KPUB.SV.W.0207.000000T0000Z-210704T0045Z/
El Paso CO-
642 PM MDT Sat Jul 3 2021
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTH CENTRAL EL PASO COUNTY
WILL EXPIRE AT 645 PM MDT...
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. However small hail
and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM MDT for
east central Colorado.
LAT...LON 3894 10457 3907 10461 3911 10444 3897 10433
TIME...MOT...LOC 0042Z 331DEG 12KT 3899 10451
$$
kamThe office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 6:15 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Huerfano | 45 min |
| Jul 3, 6:20 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Bent | 25 min |
| Jul 3, 6:29 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | PUB | El Paso | 94 min |
| Jul 3, 6:59 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | 31 min | |
| Jul 3, 7:29 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | 31 min | |
| Jul 3, 7:53 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Kiowa | 37 min |
| Jul 3, 8:30 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Kiowa | 45 min |
| Jul 3, 9:07 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Bent, Kiowa | 38 min |
| Jul 3, 9:42 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Bent, Prowers | 33 min |
| Jul 3, 10:46 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca, Bent, Prowers | 29 min |
| Jul 3, 11:13 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Baca | 47 min |
| Jul 3, 11:56 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Baca | 34 min |
| Jul 4, 12:34 AM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Baca | 41 min |
| Jul 4, 1:36 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Teller | 24 min |
| Jul 4, 1:50 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Fremont | 40 min |
| Jul 4, 2:01 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 29 min |
| Jul 4, 2:12 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 33 min |
| Jul 4, 2:17 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Douglas | 43 min |
| Jul 4, 2:26 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | El Paso | 34 min |
| Jul 4, 2:48 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 42 min |
| Jul 4, 2:53 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 52 min |
| Jul 4, 3:37 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Custer | 38 min |
| Jul 4, 3:45 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Fremont | 45 min |
| Jul 4, 3:48 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | El Paso | 42 min |
| Jul 4, 3:57 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Huerfano | 33 min |
| Jul 4, 4:06 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Custer | 24 min |
| Jul 4, 4:17 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Elbert | 28 min |
| Jul 4, 4:33 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Huerfano | 27 min |
| Jul 4, 4:36 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Crowley | 24 min |
| Jul 4, 4:38 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Huerfano | 37 min |
| Jul 4, 4:49 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Chaffee | 26 min |
| Jul 4, 4:57 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | PUB | Custer, Pueblo | 2 hr |
| Jul 4, 4:59 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Crowley | 46 min |
| Jul 4, 5:11 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Crowley, Otero | 36 min |
| Jul 4, 5:17 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | 28 min | |
| Jul 4, 5:20 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Huerfano | 25 min |
| Jul 4, 5:26 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Crowley, Otero | 22 min |
| Jul 4, 5:27 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Crowley, Kiowa | 33 min |
| Jul 4, 5:29 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Huerfano, Las Animas | 31 min |
| Jul 4, 5:31 PM MDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PUB | Baca | 29 min |
| Jul 4, 5:47 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Teller | 43 min |
| Jul 4, 5:57 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.