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Special Weather Statement, NWS Pueblo, CO

July 16, 2021Crowley County, Otero County, Colorado

NWS Pueblo, CO issued this special weather statement at Jul 16, 2021, 5:49 PM MDT for Crowley County, Otero County, Colorado. It was in force for 41 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 16, 2021, 5:49 PM MDT (23:49 UTC)
Expired
Jul 16, 2021, 6:30 PM MDT
In force
41 min
Issued by
NWS Pueblo, CO

Counties Crowley County, CO, Otero County, CO

The radar

The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 40 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:52 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.

The nearest sounding before it

Denver, CO (KDNR), launched 12:00Z, 11.8 hours before the alert went out and 197 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 2021-07-16Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Denver, CO at 12:00Z on 2021-07-16The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 6 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
2659 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
26 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
6 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
14 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

365 
WWUS85 KPUB 162349
SPSPUB

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
549 PM MDT Fri Jul 16 2021
 
COZ085-086-088-089-093-170030-
Pueblo Vicinity/Pueblo County Below 6300 Feet CO-
Colorado Springs Vicinity/Southern El Paso County/Rampart Range Below
7400 Ft CO-Crowley County CO-La Junta Vicinity/Otero County CO-
Trinidad Vicinity/Western Las Animas County Below 7500 Ft CO-
549 PM MDT Fri Jul 16 2021

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR WESTERN OTERO...SOUTHEASTERN EL
PASO...NORTHERN LAS ANIMAS...CROWLEY AND EASTERN PUEBLO COUNTIES
UNTIL 630 PM MDT...

At 547 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking the leading edge of strong 
winds from weakening showers and thunderstorms from 18 miles 
southwest of Forder to 12 miles northeast of Boone to 14 miles west 
of Timpas. Movement was southeast at 30 mph.

Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph will be possible with these storms. A 
weak landspout tornado can't be ruled out.

Locations impacted include...
Rocky Ford, Fowler, Ordway, Manzanola, Olney Springs, Crowley and
Timpas.

LAT...LON 3766 10369 3776 10417 3831 10425 3858 10406
      3852 10405 3852 10383 3845 10360 3812 10372
TIME...MOT...LOC 2347Z 301DEG 26KT 3850 10397 3833 10405 3789 10402 

$$

Rodriguez

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 15, 6:14 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBBent46 min
Jul 15, 6:27 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBLas Animas33 min
Jul 15, 6:31 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPUBLas Animas29 min
Jul 15, 6:39 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBBent36 min
Jul 15, 6:47 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBOtero28 min
Jul 15, 6:52 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBEl Paso53 min
Jul 15, 6:58 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPUBLas Animas32 min
Jul 15, 7:01 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBLas Animas29 min
Jul 15, 7:02 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPUBLas Animas28 min
Jul 15, 7:04 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBPueblo41 min
Jul 15, 7:16 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBOtero29 min
Jul 15, 7:28 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBOtero17 min
Jul 15, 7:29 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBLas Animas31 min
Jul 15, 7:30 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBBaca45 min
Jul 15, 7:32 PM MDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPUBLas Animas12 min
Jul 15, 7:46 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBLas Animas29 min
Jul 15, 8:13 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBLas Animas32 min
Jul 15, 8:38 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBHuerfano52 min
Jul 15, 11:25 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBEl Paso35 min
Jul 15, 11:28 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBEl Paso47 min
Jul 16, 1:31 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBHuerfano44 min
Jul 16, 2:27 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBHuerfano48 min
Jul 16, 3:07 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBTeller23 min
Jul 16, 3:08 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBLas Animas22 min
Jul 16, 3:42 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBEl Paso18 min
Jul 16, 3:46 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBPueblo14 min
Jul 16, 3:48 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBFremont27 min
Jul 16, 3:51 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBLas Animas24 min
Jul 16, 4:00 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBPueblo15 min
Jul 16, 4:03 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBOtero12 min
Jul 16, 4:03 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBOtero12 min
Jul 16, 4:14 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBPueblo31 min
Jul 16, 4:15 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBOtero30 min
Jul 16, 4:17 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBLas Animas28 min
Jul 16, 4:41 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBBent19 min
Jul 16, 4:47 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBEl Paso43 min
Jul 16, 5:06 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBOtero24 min
Jul 16, 5:07 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUB23 min
Jul 16, 5:10 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBCrowley20 min
Jul 16, 5:32 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBPueblo13 min
Jul 16, 5:36 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBCrowley9 min
Jul 16, 5:37 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBKiowa23 min
Jul 16, 5:57 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementPUBTeller33 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.