Alert archive / Colorado / High Wind Warnings in 2022
High Wind Warning 16, NWS Pueblo, CO
NWS Pueblo, CO issued this high wind warning at Nov 9, 2022, 3:53 AM MST for 12 counties in Colorado. It took effect at Nov 9, 2022, 11:00 AM MST. It was in force for 7 hr. 7 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
- Nov 9, 2022, 3:53 AM MST (10:53 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 9, 2022, 11:00 AM MST
- Expired
- Nov 9, 2022, 6:00 PM MST
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Pueblo, CO
Counties Alamosa County, CO, Baca County, CO, Bent County, CO, Conejos County, CO, Costilla County, CO, Custer County, CO, Huerfano County, CO, Kiowa County, CO, Las Animas County, CO, Prowers County, CO, Rio Grande County, CO, Saguache County, CO
The radar
The Pueblo radar (KPUX), 91 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:56 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 11:00 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 76 | 5 Sw La Veta, CO | MESONET STATION FW8680 LA VETA. |
| Nov 9, 11:04 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | 6 S Colorado City, CO | MESONET STATION CO029 025S066 APACHE CITY. |
| Nov 9, 12:59 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 2 S Alamosa, CO | ASOS STATION KALS ALAMOSA AIRPORT. |
| Nov 9, 1:49 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | 2 S Alamosa, CO | ASOS STATION KALS ALAMOSA AIRPORT. |
| Nov 9, 2:19 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 64 | 2 S Alamosa, CO | ASOS STATION KALS ALAMOSA AIRPORT. |
| Nov 9, 4:10 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 2 Ne Aguilar, CO | MESONET STATION CO031 025N033 AGUILAR. |
| Nov 9, 4:10 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | 6 S Colorado City, CO | MESONET STATION CO029 025S066 APACHE CITY. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Albuquerq/Krtlnd, NM (KABQ), launched 00:00Z, 10.9 hours before the alert went out and 345 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
- 5490 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 38 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 42 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 119 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
205 WWUS75 KPUB 091053 NPWPUB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 353 AM MST Wed Nov 9 2022 COZ094>099-091900- /O.UPG.KPUB.HW.A.0011.221109T1800Z-221110T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KPUB.HW.W.0016.221109T1800Z-221110T0100Z/ Eastern Las Animas County-Western Kiowa County- Eastern Kiowa County-Las Animas Vicinity/Bent County- Lamar Vicinity/Prowers County-Springfield Vicinity/Baca County- 353 AM MST Wed Nov 9 2022 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Eastern Las Animas County, Kiowa County, Bent County, Prowers County and Baca county. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 6 PM MST this evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will have the potential to blow down trees and power lines. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Areas of blowing dust will also occur causing significant reductions to visibility in places. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ COZ069>071-091900- /O.NEW.KPUB.HW.W.0016.221109T1800Z-221110T0100Z/ Del Norte Vicinity/Northern San Luis Valley Below 8500 Feet- Alamosa Vicinity/Central San Luis Valley Below 8500 Feet- Southern San Luis Valley- 353 AM MST Wed Nov 9 2022 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...San Luis Valley. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 6 PM MST this evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will have the potential to blow down trees and power lines. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Areas of blowing dust will also occur causing significant reductions to visibility in places. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ COZ078-091900- /O.NEW.KPUB.HW.W.0016.221109T1800Z-221110T0100Z/ Wet Mountain Valley Below 8500 Feet- 353 AM MST Wed Nov 9 2022 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 75 mph expected. * WHERE...Wet Mountain Valley, especially the west side of the valley floor. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 6 PM MST this evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will have the potential of blow down power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$
4 follow-up statements
372 WWUS75 KPUB 091646 NPWPUB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 946 AM MST Wed Nov 9 2022 COZ094>099-100100- /O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0016.221109T1800Z-221110T0100Z/ Eastern Las Animas County-Western Kiowa County- Eastern Kiowa County-Las Animas Vicinity/Bent County- Lamar Vicinity/Prowers County-Springfield Vicinity/Baca County- 946 AM MST Wed Nov 9 2022 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...South winds 35 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...Kiowa, Bent, Prowers, Baca and eastern Las Animas counties. * WHEN...Until 6 PM MST this evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ COZ069>071-100100- /O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0016.221109T1800Z-221110T0100Z/ Del Norte Vicinity/Northern San Luis Valley Below 8500 Feet- Alamosa Vicinity/Central San Luis Valley Below 8500 Feet- Southern San Luis Valley- 946 AM MST Wed Nov 9 2022 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...the San Luis Valley. * WHEN...Until 6 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. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ COZ078-100100- /O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0016.221109T1800Z-221110T0100Z/ Wet Mountain Valley Below 8500 Feet- 946 AM MST Wed Nov 9 2022 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...Wet Mountain Valley Below 8500 Feet. * WHEN...Until 6 PM MST this evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$
523 WWUS75 KPUB 091955 NPWPUB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 1255 PM MST Wed Nov 9 2022 COZ069-100100- /O.NEW.KPUB.DU.Y.0007.221109T2000Z-221110T0100Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-221110T0100Z/ Del Norte Vicinity/Northern San Luis Valley Below 8500 Feet- 1255 PM MST Wed Nov 9 2022 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between one quarter mile and one mile in blowing dust expected. * WHERE...Northern San Luis Valley Below 8500 Feet. * WHEN...Until 6 PM MST this evening. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility. Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should not drive into an area of blowing dust. Remember, Pull Aside, Stay Alive. People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ COZ094>099-100100- /O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-221110T0100Z/ Eastern Las Animas County-Western Kiowa County- Eastern Kiowa County-Las Animas Vicinity/Bent County- Lamar Vicinity/Prowers County-Springfield Vicinity/Baca County- 1255 PM MST Wed Nov 9 2022 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...South winds 35 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. * WHERE...Kiowa, Bent, Prowers, Baca, and eastern Las Animas counties. * WHEN...Until 6 PM MST this evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ COZ070-071-100100- /O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-221110T0100Z/ Alamosa Vicinity/Central San Luis Valley Below 8500 Feet- Southern San Luis Valley- 1255 PM MST Wed Nov 9 2022 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. * WHERE...Southern and central San Luis Valley. * WHEN...Until 6 PM MST this evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ COZ078-100100- /O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-221110T0100Z/ Wet Mountain Valley Below 8500 Feet- 1255 PM MST Wed Nov 9 2022 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. * WHERE...Wet Mountain Valley Below 8500 Feet. * WHEN...Until 6 PM MST this evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$
469 WWUS75 KPUB 092057 NPWPUB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 157 PM MST Wed Nov 9 2022 COZ069-100100- /O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-221110T0100Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.DU.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-221110T0100Z/ Del Norte Vicinity/Northern San Luis Valley Below 8500 Feet- 157 PM MST Wed Nov 9 2022 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between one quarter mile and one mile in blowing dust. * WHERE...Northern San Luis Valley. * WHEN...Until 6 PM MST this evening. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility. Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should not drive into an area of blowing dust. Remember, Pull Aside, Stay Alive. People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ COZ070-100100- /O.EXA.KPUB.DU.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-221110T0100Z/ /O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-221110T0100Z/ Alamosa Vicinity/Central San Luis Valley Below 8500 Feet- 157 PM MST Wed Nov 9 2022 ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between one quarter mile and one mile in blowing dust. * WHERE...Central San Luis Valley * WHEN...Until 6 PM MST this evening. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility. Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should not drive into an area of blowing dust. Remember, Pull Aside, Stay Alive. People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ COZ094>099-100100- /O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-221110T0100Z/ Eastern Las Animas County-Western Kiowa County- Eastern Kiowa County-Las Animas Vicinity/Bent County- Lamar Vicinity/Prowers County-Springfield Vicinity/Baca County- 157 PM MST Wed Nov 9 2022 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...South winds 35 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. * WHERE...Kiowa, Bent, Prowers, Baca, and eastern Las Animas counties. * WHEN...Until 6 PM MST this evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ COZ071-100100- /O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-221110T0100Z/ Southern San Luis Valley- 157 PM MST Wed Nov 9 2022 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 35 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. * WHERE...Southern San Luis Valley. * WHEN...Until 6 PM MST this evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$ COZ078-100100- /O.CON.KPUB.HW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-221110T0100Z/ Wet Mountain Valley Below 8500 Feet- 157 PM MST Wed Nov 9 2022 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. * WHERE...Wet Mountain Valley Below 8500 Feet. * WHEN...Until 6 PM MST this evening. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if you must drive. && $$
234 WWUS75 KPUB 100102 NPWPUB URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pueblo CO 602 PM MST Wed Nov 9 2022 COZ069-070-100215- /O.EXP.KPUB.HW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-221110T0100Z/ /O.EXP.KPUB.DU.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-221110T0100Z/ Del Norte Vicinity/Northern San Luis Valley Below 8500 Feet- Alamosa Vicinity/Central San Luis Valley Below 8500 Feet- 602 PM MST Wed Nov 9 2022 ...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED... ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... Winds will continue to slowly decrease through the remainder of the evening. $$ COZ071-078-094>099-100215- /O.EXP.KPUB.HW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-221110T0100Z/ Southern San Luis Valley-Wet Mountain Valley Below 8500 Feet- Eastern Las Animas County-Western Kiowa County- Eastern Kiowa County-Las Animas Vicinity/Bent County- Lamar Vicinity/Prowers County-Springfield Vicinity/Baca County- 602 PM MST Wed Nov 9 2022 ...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED... Winds will continue to slowly decrease through the remainder of the evening. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Pueblo, CO issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 3:57 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | PUB | Conejos, Mineral, Rio Grande | 18 hr |
| Nov 9, 12:55 PM MST | Blowing Dust Advisory | PUB | Alamosa, Rio Grande, Saguache | 5 hr |
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.