Alert archive / Colorado / High Wind Warnings in 2022
High Wind Warning 2, NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
NWS Denver/Boulder, CO issued this high wind warning at Jan 14, 2022, 3:35 AM MST for Elbert County, Lincoln County, Colorado. It took effect at Jan 14, 2022, 11:00 AM MST. It was in force for 8 hr. 2 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 14, 2022, 3:35 AM MST (10:35 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 14, 2022, 11:00 AM MST
- Expired
- Jan 14, 2022, 7:00 PM MST
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
Counties Elbert County, CO, Lincoln County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 81 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:33 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 11:32 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 50 | 7 Ssw Hugo, CO | MESONET STATION EW9214 HUGO. |
| Jan 14, 12:34 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | 8 Nnw Boyero, CO | MESONET STATION UP711 7.7 NW BOYERO (UPR). |
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, 10.6 hours before the alert went out and 96 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 3408 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 52 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 86 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 120 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
530 WWUS75 KBOU 141035 NPWBOU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Denver CO 335 AM MST Fri Jan 14 2022 COZ046-047-142200- /O.NEW.KBOU.HW.W.0002.220114T1800Z-220115T0200Z/ North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln County-Southeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/South Lincoln County- Including the cities of Punkin Center, Karval, Hugo, Matheson, Forder, Limon, Agate, and Kutch 335 AM MST Fri Jan 14 2022 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM MST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Limon, and Southern Lincoln County. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 7 PM MST this evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Blowing dust will reduce visibility to less than a quarter mile in places. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service, visit https://weather.gov/bou Entrekin
2 follow-up statements
696 WWUS75 KBOU 142213 NPWBOU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Denver CO 313 PM MST Fri Jan 14 2022 COZ046-047-150200- /O.CON.KBOU.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-220115T0200Z/ North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln County-Southeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/South Lincoln County- Including the cities of Punkin Center, Karval, Hugo, Matheson, Forder, Limon, Agate, and Kutch 313 PM MST Fri Jan 14 2022 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph ongoing. * WHERE...Limon, and Southern Lincoln County. * WHEN...Until 7 PM MST this evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Blowing dust will reduce visibility to less than a quarter mile in places. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service, visit https://weather.gov/bou AD
285 WWUS75 KBOU 150146 NPWBOU URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Denver CO 646 PM MST Fri Jan 14 2022 COZ046-047-150300- /O.EXP.KBOU.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-220115T0200Z/ North and Northeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/North Lincoln County-Southeast Elbert County Below 6000 Feet/South Lincoln County- Including the cities of Punkin Center, Karval, Hugo, Matheson, Forder, Limon, Agate, and Kutch 646 PM MST Fri Jan 14 2022 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM MST THIS EVENING... The High Wind Warning will be allowed to expire due to decreasing winds in the eastern plains. $$ For more information from the National Weather Service, visit https://weather.gov/bou AD
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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.