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Special Weather Statement, NWS Pueblo, CO

July 6, 2021Bent County, Colorado

NWS Pueblo, CO issued this special weather statement at Jul 6, 2021, 2:49 PM MDT for Bent County, Colorado. It was in force for 26 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
Jul 6, 2021, 2:49 PM MDT (20:49 UTC)
Expired
Jul 6, 2021, 3:15 PM MDT
In force
26 min
Issued by
NWS Pueblo, CO

County Bent County, CO

The radar

The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 132 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:49 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Denver, CO (KDNR), launched 12:00Z, 8.8 hours before the alert went out and 248 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-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Denver, CO at 12:00Z on 2021-07-06Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Denver, CO at 12:00Z on 2021-07-06The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -41 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
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
1 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1241 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
15 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-41 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
11 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

312 
WWUS85 KPUB 062049
SPSPUB

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
249 PM MDT Tue Jul 6 2021
 
COZ094-097-099-062115-
Springfield Vicinity/Baca County CO-
Las Animas Vicinity/Bent County CO-Eastern Las Animas County CO-
249 PM MDT Tue Jul 6 2021

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHWESTERN BACA...EAST CENTRAL
LAS ANIMAS AND SOUTH CENTRAL BENT COUNTIES UNTIL 315 PM MDT...

At 249 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 19
miles east of Higbee, or 31 miles southeast of North La Junta, moving
south at 5 mph.

Nickel size hail and wind gusts up to 50 mph will be possible with
this storm.

This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northwestern Baca,
east central Las Animas and south central Bent Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm, and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3773 10316 3771 10301 3752 10284 3751 10326
TIME...MOT...LOC 2049Z 352DEG 6KT 3766 10312 

$$

kam

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 6, 2:46 AM MDTFlash Flood WatchPUBAlamosa, Chaffee, Costilla, Custer, Fremont, Huerfano and 5 more22 hr
Jul 6, 12:23 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBOtero52 min
Jul 6, 12:39 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBKiowa36 min
Jul 6, 12:40 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBPueblo35 min
Jul 6, 1:11 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBKiowa34 min
Jul 6, 1:20 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBBent25 min
Jul 6, 1:21 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBBaca24 min
Jul 6, 1:34 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBTeller26 min
Jul 6, 1:43 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPUBBent, Prowers32 min
Jul 6, 1:44 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBBent31 min
Jul 6, 1:49 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPUBBent, Kiowa26 min
Jul 6, 1:50 PM MDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatPUBFremont, Saguache112 min
Jul 6, 1:54 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBLas Animas51 min
Jul 6, 1:57 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBBent48 min
Jul 6, 2:09 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPUBBaca, Bent, Las Animas36 min
Jul 6, 2:11 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPUBBent, Prowers34 min
Jul 6, 2:15 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBBent30 min
Jul 6, 2:17 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBProwers28 min
Jul 6, 2:28 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBOtero32 min
Jul 6, 2:29 PM MDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPUBTeller3 hr
Jul 6, 2:32 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPUBProwers14 min
Jul 6, 2:42 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPUBBaca, Bent, Prowers33 min
Jul 6, 2:48 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBLas Animas42 min
Jul 6, 2:51 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBProwers24 min
Jul 6, 3:02 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBFremont28 min
Jul 6, 3:08 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBOtero37 min
Jul 6, 3:15 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBBaca45 min
Jul 6, 3:16 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBKiowa29 min
Jul 6, 3:29 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBFremont46 min
Jul 6, 3:30 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBLas Animas30 min
Jul 6, 3:38 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBOtero37 min
Jul 6, 3:50 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPUBCuster, Fremont, Saguache25 min
Jul 6, 3:58 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBKiowa32 min
Jul 6, 4:05 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBBaca40 min
Jul 6, 4:09 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBFremont51 min
Jul 6, 4:11 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBLas Animas34 min
Jul 6, 4:20 PM MDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatPUBHuerfano3 hr
Jul 6, 4:28 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBKiowa47 min
Jul 6, 4:44 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBLas Animas46 min
Jul 6, 4:47 PM MDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatPUBHuerfano118 min
Jul 6, 4:51 PM MDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatPUBCuster, Pueblo3 hr
Jul 6, 4:52 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPUBCostilla, Las Animas12 min
Jul 6, 4:54 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBCuster36 min
Jul 6, 5:27 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPUBPueblo17 min
Jul 6, 5:35 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBHuerfano40 min
Jul 6, 5:37 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBBent38 min
Jul 6, 5:40 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBEl Paso35 min
Jul 6, 5:58 PM MDTFlash Flood WarningPUBEl Paso, Pueblo7 hr
Jul 6, 5:58 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBProwers32 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.