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Special Weather Statement, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this special weather statement at Aug 4, 2021, 3:08 PM MDT for Prowers County, Colorado. It was in force for 37 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
- Aug 4, 2021, 3:08 PM MDT (21:08 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 4, 2021, 3:45 PM MDT
- In force
- 37 min
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
County Prowers County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 142 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:08 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Denver, CO (KDNR), launched 12:00Z, 9.1 hours before the alert went out and 211 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
- 59 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -62 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1175 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 15 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -15 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -1 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
093
WWUS85 KPUB 042108
SPSPUB
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Pueblo CO
308 PM MDT Wed Aug 4 2021
COZ097-098-042145-
Lamar Vicinity/Prowers County CO-Las Animas Vicinity/Bent County CO-
308 PM MDT Wed Aug 4 2021
At 306 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Lamar, moving east at 15 mph. Around 1-2" has fallen around Lamar,
but no flooding has been reported. Some enhanced streamflow in
drainages is expected and potentially hazardous travel conditions
due to road ponding and lower visibility due to heavy rain.
Locations impacted include...
Lamar.
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 3794 10287 3806 10288 3820 10254 3811 10237
3789 10241
TIME...MOT...LOC 2106Z 291DEG 12KT 3807 10260
$$
KSThe office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 6:07 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Otero | 38 min |
| Aug 3, 6:35 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Las Animas | 40 min |
| Aug 3, 7:03 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | PUB | Bent | 3 hr |
| Aug 3, 7:06 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | PUB | Las Animas, Otero, Pueblo | 3 hr |
| Aug 3, 8:12 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Prowers | 48 min |
| Aug 4, 1:20 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Bent | 40 min |
| Aug 4, 1:24 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Prowers | 51 min |
| Aug 4, 1:59 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | PUB | Bent | 3 hr |
| Aug 4, 2:19 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Prowers | 41 min |
| Aug 4, 3:31 PM MDT | Flash Flood Warning | PUB | Prowers | 119 min |
| Aug 4, 4:08 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Pueblo | 52 min |
| Aug 4, 4:20 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Baca | 55 min |
| Aug 4, 4:53 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | PUB | Prowers | 37 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.