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Special Weather Statement, NWS Pueblo, CO

June 19, 2021Kiowa County, Prowers County, Colorado

NWS Pueblo, CO issued this special weather statement at Jun 19, 2021, 6:38 PM MDT for Kiowa County, Prowers County, Colorado. It was in force for 52 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: Jun 19, 2021, 6:38 PM MDT (00:38 UTC)
Expired: Jun 19, 2021, 7:30 PM MDT
In force: 52 min
Issued by: NWS Pueblo, CO

Counties Kiowa County, CO, Prowers County, CO

The radar

The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 138 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:37 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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
Jun 19, 7:17 PM MDT	TSTM WND GST 60	6 Wsw Bristol, CO	PERSONAL WEATHER STATION OBSERVATION.

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 00:00Z, 0.6 hours before the alert went out and 188 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.

Skew-T log-p

Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.

Hodograph

The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.

Mixed-layer CAPE: 112 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN: -93 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL: 2188 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear: 22 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity: 17 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity: 95 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter: 0.0
Supercell composite: 0.1

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The text

As transmitted.

987 
WWUS85 KPUB 200038
SPSPUB

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
638 PM MDT Sat Jun 19 2021
 
COZ095>098-200130-
Lamar Vicinity/Prowers County CO-Las Animas Vicinity/Bent County CO-
Western Kiowa County CO-Eastern Kiowa County CO-
638 PM MDT Sat Jun 19 2021

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHWESTERN PROWERS...CENTRAL
KIOWA AND NORTHEASTERN BENT COUNTIES UNTIL 730 PM MDT...

At 638 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from 8 miles northwest of Chivington to 13 miles
south of Lamar. Movement was east at 35 mph.

Half inch hail and wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with
these storms.

Locations impacted include...
Lamar, Eads, Wiley, Neeoshe Reservoir, McClave, Chivington, Brandon,
Sweetwater Reservoir, Hasty, Neegronda Reservoir, Queens Reservoir,
John Martin Reservoir and Caddoa.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM MDT for
southeastern Colorado.

LAT...LON 3859 10229 3790 10238 3792 10287 3789 10302
      3859 10290
TIME...MOT...LOC 0038Z 275DEG 31KT 3855 10261 3790 10271 

$$

Cohen

The office that day

Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 19, 6:03 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	El Paso	27 min
Jun 19, 6:16 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PUB	Baca, Bent, Las Animas, Prowers	74 min
Jun 19, 6:29 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	El Paso	46 min
Jun 19, 6:45 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PUB	Bent, Kiowa, Prowers	45 min
Jun 19, 7:05 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	El Paso	10 min
Jun 19, 7:06 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	El Paso	24 min
Jun 19, 7:16 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PUB	Baca, Bent, Kiowa, Prowers	74 min
Jun 19, 7:23 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PUB	Baca	67 min
Jun 19, 7:35 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PUB	Bent, Kiowa, Prowers	70 min
Jun 19, 8:43 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	Kiowa, Prowers	47 min
Jun 20, 5:06 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	El Paso	24 min
Jun 20, 5:19 PM MDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PUB	El Paso	26 min
Jun 20, 5:40 PM MDT	Special Weather Statement	PUB	El Paso	35 min

Nearby

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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.